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CRIME SCENE: Two males sought for Scarborough home invasion

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Investigators are seeking the public’s help in identifying two male suspects in connection with a July 2 home invasion in Scarborough.

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Toronto Police say officers responded after it was reported that two males knocked on the door of a residence near Sheppard Ave. E. and Kennedy Rd. and forced their way inside when the victims opened the door around 11:15 p.m.

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It’s further reported one of the home invaders produced a knife and both males assaulted the two victims while making demands for cash.

It’s also reported the males took a cellphone before fleeing the area and both victims suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

Police are looking for two males described as 20 to 30 years old. One of them has a tattoo on the inside lower part of his right bicep and a tattoo on the inside of his left forearm.

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A second suspect sought by Toronto Police in connection with an alleged July 2 home invasion in the Sheppard Ave. East and Kennedy Road area. (Toronto Police) Photo by Handout /Toronto Police

The two males are considered armed and dangerous. Do not approach and call 911 immediately.

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Anyone with information is asked to call police at 416-808-7350 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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MISSISSAUGA MAN ACCUSED OF SEXUALLY ASSAULTING WOMAN HE MET ONLINE

A 23-year-old Mississauga man is accused of sexually assaulting an 18-year-old woman after meeting her online.

Peel Regional Police allege that between June and July a man communicated with the woman via a dating app using the online name ‘Alejandro’ and eventually arranged to meet for a date.

It’s further alleged the man arrived in a white Tesla Model 3 and sexually assaulted the woman.

Police subsequently identified a suspect and arrested him on Tuesday.

Hamad Nadeem is charged with sexual assault.

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Hamad Nadeem, 23, of Mississauga has been charged with one count of sexual assault allegedly involving a 18-year-old female he met online. Photo by Peel Regional Police

Investigators are concerned about the possibility of other alleged victims and are urging anyone with information to call the Special Victims Unit at 905-453-2121, ext. 3460, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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