Police searching for man who allegedly broke into Toronto home, sexually assaulted woman at knifepoint

Police are searching for a suspect accused of breaking into a Toronto home and sexually assaulting a woman at knifepoint. (Photo provided by Toronto Police Service)

By Michael Ranger

Posted November 9, 2023 12:27 pm.

Toronto police are searching for a suspect who allegedly broke into a home and sexually assaulted a woman at knifepoint.

Investigators say the incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. Saturday.

It is alleged that a man broke into a home and then sexually assaulted a woman while armed with a knife.

Police have identified the suspect as 34-year-old Daryl Boyd-Finch of no fixed address. He is wanted for sexual assault with a weapon.

The suspect is described as six feet tall and 160 lbs. Police say he rides a black bicycle and often wears a traffic vest.

A photo of the suspect has been released. Anyone with information is asked to contact police.

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