Firearm discharge, Regent Park area, Images released of Persons of Interest and Vehicle of Interest

Firearm discharge, Regent Park area, Images released of Persons of Interest and Vehicle of Interest

Friday, March 2, 2018 - 3:00 PM
51 Division:  416-808-5100

The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of an incident on Wednesday, February 28, 2018, at approximately 1 a.m., in the Regent Park area.

It is reported that:

- a group of men approached an apartment building in the Sumach Street just south of Gerrard Street East area

- as the men approached the building, one of the men produced a handgun and fired several shots at another group of men standing nearby

- they all fled the area

- police from 51 Division responded to the call for service but were unable to locate any victims

Investigators are releasing several photographs of Persons of Interest and a Vehicle of Interest.

Anyone who may have witnessed this incident or anyone who may have any information that may assist in identifying anyone involved in this incident, is asked to contact police at 51 Division 416-808-5100, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online atwww.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.

For more news, visit TPSnews.ca.

Constable Jenifferjit Sidhu, Corporate Communications, for Detective Sergeant Scott Spratt, 51 Division