4 suspects wanted in east end grocery store theft, security guard assault
Posted April 1, 2023 9:27 pm.
Toronto police are looking for four suspects wanted in connection with a theft and assault at an east end grocery store.
Three men and a woman entered the store in the area of Danforth Avenue and Victoria Park around 3:30 p.m. on Mar. 30.
A security guard noticed that two of the suspects began putting numerous items into a shopping cart and then walked past the cash register without paying.
Police say when the security guard approached the two, one of them indicated he had a gun.
The security guard managed to retrieve two bags of groceries before the suspects fled the store.
The third suspect then assaulted the security guard before leaving with the fourth suspect.
Police say the first male suspect is between 30 to 35 years of age, six-foot to six-foot-two and has a mark under his left eye. He was last seen wearing a red baseball hat, a black sweater with a gold “OVO” logo on the front, black sweatpants, and white headphones.
The second male suspect is approximately 27 or 28 years of age, five-foot-nine to five-foot-10, 170 pounds with short hair. He was last seen wearing a blue baseball hat, a navy blue jacket, track pants, white shoes and was riding a black scooter.
The third male suspect is approximately five-foot-six to five-foot-10, and 155 pounds. He was last seen wearing a blue baseball hat, a blue jacket, and riding an electric scooter with a light on the front.
The female suspect is between 25 and 35 years old, five-foot-six with long brown hair. She was last seen wearing a white/grey “Nike” jacket, black pants, and riding a black scooter.
