Man injured after allegedly struck with an object in Etobicoke; suspect in custody

Toronto police at Arbor Dell Road after they say a man was struck with an object in Etobicoke on June 15, 2025. (Matt Wilkins/CityNews)

By Denio Lourenco

Posted June 15, 2025 5:15 pm.

Last Updated June 20, 2025 1:36 pm.

Police are investigating an incident in Etobicoke that sent one man to a hospital on Sunday afternoon.

The Toronto Police Service (TPS) says its officers were called to Arbor Dell Road, near Kipling Avenue, just after 3 p.m. for reports that a male victim had been stabbed.

According to TPS, a man in his 30s was transported to a hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.

Authorities also said they have one male suspect in custody.

In an update, police now say the man was “not stabbed but in fact struck with an object.”

An investigation is ongoing.

Update: An earlier version of this story said the man was stabbed but police now say he was struck with an object.

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