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Man Arrested in Hate-Motivated Assault Investigation, Finch Avenue East and McCowan Road area
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 11:43 AM
The Toronto Police Service is making the public aware of a male arrested in a hate-motivated anti-Muslim criminal investigation.
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August 24, 2026 • Finch Avenue East and McCowan Road area • commercial
on Monday, August 24, 2026, the accused attended a retail location in the Finch Avenue East and McCowan Road area the accused made anti-Muslim utterances prior to engaging with the victim without provocation, the accused approached and assaulted the victim the accused continued making anti-Muslim comments during and after the assault the accused was located and arrested shortly after with a weapon Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose Offence Motivated by Hatred – Assault Causing Bodily Harm