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Two suspects arrested for forcibly entering Islamic Institute Toronto

Two suspects arrested for forcibly entering Islamic Institute Toronto
June 16, 2021

TORONTO (Web Desk) – Police arrested two suspects on the charge of forcibly entering Islamic Institute of Toronto on Tuesday.

According to the media reports, a man and a woman tried to enter the institute and hurled threats. They also allegedly threatened to set off an explosive.

However, police recovered no weapons or explosives while making the arrests. "They were believed to be under the influence of illicit drugs. While there is no evidence to suggest this is hate motivated at this time, out of an abundance of caution, our Hate Crime Unit has been notified and will support the ongoing investigation," a statement issued by police read.