A man has been charged after Toronto police say he attacked a parking enforcement officer in the city.
The incident took place after 9:30 p.m. around Thorncliffe Park Drive and Overlea Boulevard, police said.
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A parking officer working in the area was part way through issuing a ticket for a vehicle when a man accosted them and got into an argument over the ticket, according to police.
The man then allegedly grabbed the officer and threatened to harm them.
Toronto police said 28-year-old Muhammed Salman was charged with assaulting a peace officer and uttering threats of death or bodily harm.
He is set to appear in court in June.
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