Toronto police investigate ‘suspicious incident’ at Etobicoke house party
Posted September 7, 2019 11:37 am.
Last Updated September 7, 2019 7:33 pm.
Toronto police said they are investigating a “suspicious incident” at a house party in Etobicoke Saturday morning.
Investigators said they have recovered firearms from a property on Meadowbank Road, which is in the Rathburn and Martin Grove Road area.
Multiple people have been taken into custody, police said.
Police added that several intoxicated people were on the property when officers arrived at the location.
Photos and video showed the Toronto police Emergency Task Force unit in front of a home.
Toronto fire was called to the location with a ladder truck to assist investigators.
The homeowner told CityNews the house was posted on the short-term rental site Airbnb and had been booked for three nights. The owner also said they have taken the property off AirBnB’s website.
Police said there is no threat to public safety and the investigation is ongoing.
Toronto Fire arriving to a home in Etobicoke, where Toronto Police located fire arms and made several arrests. The homeowner says the house was being rented out as an Airbnb. pic.twitter.com/1szm7Y9daS
— Faiza Amin (@Faiza_AminTV) September 7, 2019
Suspicious Incident: Toronto Police are in the area of Meadowbank Rd at a house party. Officers have recovered firearms. Investigation ongoing #GO1712133 ^sm Map: https://t.co/bhHoPMrN2z
— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) September 7, 2019