Toronto police are investigating a series of armed robberies at night in fast food restaurants and a downtown store.
The first robbery took place in the area of Yonge and Front streets shortly before 9 pm on Friday.
Police said a man entered a fast food restaurant with a blunt weapon and took money from the register. He then fled the scene.
The second robbery took place shortly after 4:30 a.m. Saturday on the Quinn and Beverly streets.
The suspect entered a fast food restaurant with a blunt object and waved it, police said.
He demanded money from everyone and then ran away from the store.
Shortly before 5 a.m., police received a report of a third incident on Bathurst and Dundas streets.
Police said the suspect entered a fast food restaurant with a blunt object and demanded money.
The suspect was confronted by a customer or employee and fled the store without receiving anything, police said.
The last reported robbery took place at 5:13 a.m. in the area of Dundas Street West and Manning Avenue.
Police said a man entered a store armed with an object and demanded money from employees. He then fled the scene.
Police believe one suspect was responsible for all four incidents.
No one was injured, but police said the suspect’s “aggressive behavior was escalating.”
The suspect was described as white, aged between 25 and 30, five feet and six inches tall, with short dark hair. He was wearing a white T-shirt and almost white pants.
If they meet with the suspect, police say not to approach him and call 911.
TIP: – The same man held responsible for all 4 robberies- No one was injured, but his aggressive behavior escalated- Description: man, white, 25-30, 5’6 “, short dark hair- He is wearing a white T-shirt, and white pants * If you meet, do not come near – Call 911 * ^ dh
– Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) June 25, 2022
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