Police arrest man accused of shooting at Jewish-owned business in Toronto - BERITAJA

Toronto constabulary opportunity they’ve made an apprehension aft shots were fired astatine a Jewish-owned business complete the weekend.

At about 1:30 a.m. connected April 3, officers were called to an Avenue Road edifice for reports that personification had fired astatine the building earlier driving away.

“We person been successful adjacent interaction pinch the business owner, who is understandably very shaken,” Toronto Police Chief Myron Demkiw told reporters connected Wednesday afternoon.

“While location were nary reported injuries, this benignant of onslaught leaves a existent effect connected people’s consciousness of security, and this case, successful particular, successful Toronto’s Jewish community.”

Police said they were still moving to understand why the business was targeted and if it was connected to different “similar incidents” successful the city.

They said the dislike crimes portion was “embedded” successful this investigation, but did not mention hate-motivated charges.

Demkiw said “covert assets” successful the area saw the fishy fleeing and were capable to assistance successful his arrest.

Police said they arrested the suspect, a 30-year-old man from Brampton, connected Sunday.

Officers said the investigation is ongoing.