York University Security Services is continuing to provide assistance to the Toronto Police Service Major Crimes Unit in its investigation of a robbery on Friday, Oct. 29 at around 1:30am. A non-York community member who was walking near the Danby Woods reported that he was robbed of his wallet by three males.
The incident took place near the pathway that divides the York Boulevard Parking Lot from the Harry Sherman Crowe Co-op. The three suspects drove away from the scene in the direction of Chimneystack Road and Keele Street and then proceeded south.
The Toronto Police Service Major Crimes Unit describes one of the suspects as a brown male, approximately 5 feet 11 inches tall , possibly West Indian, aged 22 to 23 years old, wearing a black hoodie.
If you have any information that would be relevant to this incident, contact York Security at 416-736-5333, or the Toronto Police Service, 31 Division, at 416-808-3100.
York Security responds to all community calls for service and can be contacted directly at ext. 58000 for general inquiries or ext. 33333 for urgent calls.
York community members are reminded to exercise personal safety by:
- being aware of your surroundings and the people around you;
- reporting any suspicious persons or behaviour to York Security.
Refer to the York Security website for more information or further updates.