Two teens have been charged in connection with an assault and robbery investigation after a person was left with life-threatening injuries Monday night in East York.
Shortly after 8:30 p.m., police responded to reports of a stabbing in the area of Overlea Boulevard and Thorncliffe Park Drive.
According to Toronto police, the two suspects allegedly assaulted the victim with an edged weapon. The victim was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The suspects allegedly fled the scene, but were later arrested by police.
A 17-year-old male faces multiple charges, including disguise with intent, carrying a concealed weapon, assault with a weapon, two counts of failing to comply with a probation order and possession of property obtained by crime.
A 16-year-old female also faces several charges, including disguise with intent, robbery with a weapon and possession of property obtained by crime.
The allegations have not been tested in court.
The identities of the accused cannot be released under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
