Police seek assistance with Aggravated Assault investigation, Queen Street East and Sherbourne Street

Police seek assistance with Aggravated Assault investigation, Queen Street East and Sherbourne Street

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 - 7:44 AM
51 Division:  416-808-5100

The Toronto Police Service is seeking assistance with an Aggravated Assault investigation.

On Friday, February 10, 2017, at approximately 10 a.m., a woman was assaulted on the corner of Sherbourne Street and Queen Street East.

It is reported that:

- a 35-year-old woman was seriously assaulted by another woman 

- the 35-year-old woman was punched several times in the head before being thrown into a moving TTC bus

- the woman fled the area, leaving northbound on Sherboune Street

The 35-year-old woman is in hospital, in critical condition, with serious head injuries.

The woman is described as having a pale-white complexion, approximately 30, red hair. She was wearing a black jacket, grey hoodie, blue jeans and black boots 

Police are urging anyone who witnessed the assault, recorded video on their cell phone or dashboard car camera, or anyone who may have any information regarding this assault, to contact police.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5100, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.

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Constable Jenifferjit Sidhu, Corporate Communications, for Detective Corey Crawford, 51 Division