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Toronto Officer Injured by Broken Glass During Crisis Call

Initial reports of slashing corrected as police confirm officer's injuries were caused by glass while responding to person in crisis.

  • Toronto police officer was injured while closing a broken glass door during a call about a person in crisis.
  • Initial reports incorrectly stated the officer had been slashed; police later clarified the injury was from glass.
  • The incident occurred near Spadina Road and Dupont Street around 1:15 p.m. on Monday.
  • The officer sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to hospital for surgery.
  • A woman was arrested at the scene, but her charges were unrelated to the officer's injuries.
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