Three teen boys busted for violent Midtown Toronto robberies
Trio of 15-year-olds allegedly robbed, beat two victims in November 2024
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Three teenage boys are accused of two violent street robberies that occurred in Midtown Toronto late last year.
Toronto Police say the two victims were in the Yonge St.-Eglinton Ave. area when they were assaulted and robbed on Nov. 8, 2024.
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“It is alleged that one victim while walking was approached by several males and assaulted,” Const. Laurie McCann said in a statement released Wednesday, adding the assailants “took the victim’s jacket.”
She said the second victim was walking in the area when they were “violently assaulted,” allegedly by the same assailants.
Both victims suffered injuries in the attacks, McCann said, adding the attackers fled the area on foot.
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A 15-year-old Toronto boy is charged with robbery, assault causing bodily harm and possession of property obtained by crime
A second 15-year-old Toronto boy is charged with robbery, forcible confinement and aggravated assault.
A third 15-year-old Toronto boy is charged with robbery and forcible confinement.
The trio can’t be identified under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
Anyone with information regarding these incidents or video that could help investigators is urged to call police at 416-808-5300 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.
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