Toronto police arrest man accused of random harassment, property damage
Posted April 6, 2025 10:21 pm.
Last Updated April 7, 2025 9:37 am.
Toronto police have arrested and charged a man accused of harassing a random victim and damaging their property.
According to investigators, the suspect was seen lurking around the victim’s home near Bathurst Street and St. Clair Avenue West on several occasions between Saturday, March 22 and Thursday, April 3, 2025.
Police say the suspect remained near the victim’s residence and caused property damage on some occasions.
They say the victim and the suspect do not know each other. No injuries were reported.
On Monday, police arrested Joanasie Mingeriak, 34, of no fixed address.
He’s been charged with harassment by watching and besetting, loiter/prowl at night on other person’s property, mischief obstructs, interrupts or interferes with the lawful use, enjoyment or operation of property and breach of probation.
He’s scheduled to appear in court on Monday.
