Man wanted in Criminal Harassment/Assault investigation, Sherbourne Street and King Street East area, David Bar-On, 30

Man wanted in Criminal Harassment/Assault investigation, Sherbourne Street and King Street East area, David Bar-On, 30

Saturday, April 8, 2017 - 7:03 PM
51 Division:  416-808-5100

The Toronto Police Service requests the public’s assistance locating a man wanted in a criminal harassment and assault investigation.

On Thursday, April 6, 2017, at 8:49 p.m., officers responded to a call for a suspicious incident in theSherbourne Street and King Street East area.

It is alleged that:

- in December of 2014, a woman, 25, received unwanted attention from a man she worked with, 

- she told the man she was not interested but he persisted with his behaviour

- between October 2016 and April 2017, he began showing up at the woman's apartment demanding to see her

- on Thursday, April 6, 2017, the man followed the woman's roommate trying to determine the whereabouts of the woman

- he then assaulted the roommate

Police have identified the man as David Bar-On, 30. There is now a warrant issued for his arrest.

He is described as 5’10”, 160 lbs., with spiked brown hair and wearing glasses. He often has a light beard and wears dark clothing.

Police believe he may be dangerous. If located, do not approach. Call 9-1-1 immediately.

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 David Hopkinson, Corporate Communications, for Detective Hannah Bartz, 51 Division

Man wanted in Criminal Harassment/Assault investigation, David Bar On, 30