Male arrested for allegedly assaulting two people downtown

A man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting two people downtown. CITYNEWS/Rob Ramlackhan

Posted June 25, 2025 8:07 pm.

Last Updated June 25, 2025 8:39 pm.

A male suspect has been arrested for allegedly assaulting two people downtown.

Toronto police were called to Mutual and Gerrard streets area just after 5:30 p.m. for multiple reports of a male assaulting people.

At least two people were injured in the incident and one person was taken to hospital with serious, non-life-threatening injuries.

The suspect was later taken into custody.

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