Three people face slew of charges in several GTA robberies, thefts
Posted October 7, 2015 2:04 pm.
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Toronto police have arrested three people in connection with several robberies and thefts in Toronto and York Region.
Police say two retail store robberies, six street-muggings, a carjacking, and vehicle and property thefts, took place between Sept. 18 and Oct. 3.
The armed suspects used physical force and uttered threats, police say.
The victims suffered a range of injuries.
John Cruz Barros, 22, of no fixed address, and Cassidy Field, 18, of Toronto, each face 11 charges, including eight counts of robbery and possession of a weapon.
Aekwon Murray, 18, of Toronto, has been charged with robbery and wearing a disguise.
