Police say suspect slapped and threw rocks at someone in downtown Toronto

Posted October 3, 2023 8:34 am.

Last Updated October 3, 2023 8:39 am.

Police are looking for a man who they say assaulted someone in downtown Toronto over the weekend.

Officers were called to the area of Yonge and Dundas streets around 5:45 p.m. on Saturday for reports of an assault.

It is alleged a suspect threatened someone and then threw rocks at them. The suspect then allegedly went on to slap the victim before running from the area.

Police have identified the suspect as 20-year-old Tibor Orgona of Toronto. He is wanted for uttering threats, assault and assault with a weapon.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Toronto police.

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