Victim using ATM robbed at knifepoint in Riverdale neighbourhood

Victim was using bank vestibule before being approached by man with knife, police say

Published May 01, 2025 • Last updated May 01, 2025 • 1 minute read

A man wanted by Toronto Police after a robbery at an ATM vestibule. Photo by Toronto Police

Investigators need help in identifying a suspect wanted for an ATM robbery in Riverdale last Sunday.

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Toronto Police said they responded to a call for a person with a knife about noon in the Broadview Ave.-Queen St. E. area, where the victim was using an ATM in a bank vestibule before being approached by a man with a knife.

Police said a man tried to steal the victim’s money at knifepoint before fleeing.

The victim was not physically injured.

White shoes worn by a robbery suspect. — Police are looking for a suspect who was wearing white New Balance sneakers with no laces. Photo by Toronto Police

Police are looking for a man described as between 20 and 30 years old, about 5-foot-9, with short black hair and a dark complexion. He was wearing a blue surgical mask, a black jacket with a fur-lined collar, a black hoody with the hood up, dark grey pants, white New Balance sneakers with no laces and carrying a blue shopping bag.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5500 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477 or 222tips.com.

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