TORONTO, March 12, 2010 -- At approximately 3:30 pm on Wednesday, March 10, a student entering his Pond Road Residence was approached by two male suspects. The student was on his cell phone at the time. One of the suspects grabbed the phone away from him before he and his accomplice fled the scene on foot.
Toronto Police Service is investigating the incident and describes the two suspects as:
Suspect #1:
Male, Black, 18-20 years, short black hair and a thin build
Last seen wearing: black sweatshirt with two white stripes on the wrists and on the collar, a white crest on the front left chest, and white large print across the back.
Suspect #2:
Male, Black, 18-20 years, thin build
Last seen wearing: black Yukon style hat, black jacket with a small white logo on the back collar
Should you have any information about this incident you are asked to contact Toronto Police Services directly at 416.808.2222.
York Security Services responds to all community calls for service and can be contacted directly at 416.736.5333.
York Community members are reminded to always exercise personal safety by:
• Being aware of your surroundings and the people around you
• Report any suspicious persons or behaviour to York Security Services"
York University provides the following campus security services:
Ø 24/7/365 campus security patrols
Ø goSAFE Transportation service
Ø Escort service - Foot patrols
Ø 24/7/365 Monitored CCTV coverage
Ø Network of Emergency “Blue Light” Telephones
Please refer to the York Security Website for more information or further updates: www.yorku.ca/security.
