Canada - package with syringes left at Midtown Elementary school, Toronto, 22 Sept 2020

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Suspect sought after package filled with syringes left at Toronto school | Toronto Sun

Toronto Police are looking for a man who allegedly left a package full of syringes and other paraphernalia near Eglinton Junior Public School on Wednesday. They have released a photograph of the suspect in hopes the public can identify him. Photo by SUPPLIED /TORONTO POLICE

''Toronto Police are trying to track down a man after a package filled with syringes and “other paraphernalia” was left by a midtown elementary school.

The incident happened around 10 a.m. Tuesday at Eglinton Junior Public School near Eglinton Ave. and Mount Pleasant Rd.''

''The man left the area riding a dark-coloured bicycle, investigators said.

He is described as 5-foot-9 and 35 to 45 years old, with a medium build. He was wearing a white and blue Blue Jays baseball cap, a white and grey striped long-sleeved sweater under a black down vest, grey pants, and black running shoes.

Anyone with information is asked to call 416-808-5300 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477).''

 

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Very large pic of suspect at link.
Toronto Police Service :: News Release #48119
''September 22, 2020
53 Division
416-808-5300
Case #: 2020-1798399
The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of a Mischief investigation.

On Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at approximately 10 a.m., police attended Eglinton Junior Public School.

It is reported that:

- Community Safety Team members saw a man leave a package by the school

- the package contained several syringes and other paraphernalia

- the man left the area riding a bicycle.

The man is described as 5’9”, 35-45 years of age, with a medium build. He was wearing a white and blue Blue Jays baseball cap, a white and grey striped long-sleeved sweater under a black down vest, grey pants, and black running shoes.

He was last seen riding a dark-coloured bicycle.

An image of the suspect is being released.''

 

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Well that was fast, an arrest!
Toronto Police Service :: News Release #48129
''Case #: 2020-1798399
The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of an arrest in a Mischief investigation.

On Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at approximately 10 a.m., police attended Eglinton Junior Public School.

On Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at approximately 1:30 p.m., officers arrested Anthony Purchase, 44, of No Fixed Address.

He has been charged with:

1. Mischief Interfere with Property
2. Fail to Comply Probation

He is scheduled to appear in court, on Thursday, September 24, 2020, at 10 a.m., College Park Courts, in room 507.''

 

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Well that was fast, an arrest!
Toronto Police Service :: News Release #48129
''Case #: 2020-1798399
The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of an arrest in a Mischief investigation.

On Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at approximately 10 a.m., police attended Eglinton Junior Public School.

On Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at approximately 1:30 p.m., officers arrested Anthony Purchase, 44, of No Fixed Address.

He has been charged with:

1. Mischief Interfere with Property
2. Fail to Comply Probation

He is scheduled to appear in court, on Thursday, September 24, 2020, at 10 a.m., College Park Courts, in room 507.''

thankful for surveillance cameras