Toronto police arrest three in marketplace robberies
By The BriefBrief
Toronto police arrested three people in a series of violent robberies targeting sellers of high-value items advertised online, and believe there may be additional victims. Supt. Paul Krawczyk said the investigation began in July after a luxury-watch seller was assaulted and robbed during an arranged in-person sale near Ellesmere and Bellamy roads. Police allege armed suspects ambushed the seller.
WHO:Toronto police
WHAT:Toronto police arrested three people in connection with violent robberies targeting online marketplace sellers.
WHEN:Reported Oct 22, 2026 at 11:40 AM ET
WHERE:Toronto, Canada
WHY:The robberies targeted people advertising high-value items on online marketplaces.
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