Unknown substance: 3 halls in Canada showing Hindi films ‘attacked’, evacuated
Toronto: movie fan in three areas of the Greater Toronto Area. Canada Some were evacuated and others were treated for exposure to infectious diseases. unknown substance sprayed by masked men Now showing in theaters hindi movies earlier this week, according to police and media reports.
York Regional Police said in a statement Wednesday that one such incident occurred at a movie theater in Vaughan on Tuesday around 9:20 p.m.
Police said many moviegoers began coughing after two masked and hooded men sprayed an “unknown aerosol-based irritant” into the air inside the theater.
According to police, a Hindi movie was being shown at the time and about 200 people were inside the theater.
Police said several people were treated for exposure to the substance and the theater had to be evacuated. No serious injuries were reported.
The suspects fled before police arrived. Police said the first suspect was described as a black male with light skin and the second suspect was described as tan with light skin.
York police are in contact with both Peel and Toronto police about similar incidents, CBC News reported.
A York Police officer said: “Coincidentally, all of these incidents happened within a three-hour period on the same evening.” “So we are certainly investigating the possibility that these incidents are related.”
Peel Police confirmed Tuesday that officers were called to a theater in Brampton after reports of a substance being sprayed on the premises.
Toronto police said officers also received a call Tuesday night that someone had detonated a “stink bomb” at a theater in Scarborough Town Center.
York Regional Police said in a statement Wednesday that one such incident occurred at a movie theater in Vaughan on Tuesday around 9:20 p.m.
Police said many moviegoers began coughing after two masked and hooded men sprayed an “unknown aerosol-based irritant” into the air inside the theater.
According to police, a Hindi movie was being shown at the time and about 200 people were inside the theater.
Police said several people were treated for exposure to the substance and the theater had to be evacuated. No serious injuries were reported.
The suspects fled before police arrived. Police said the first suspect was described as a black male with light skin and the second suspect was described as tan with light skin.
York police are in contact with both Peel and Toronto police about similar incidents, CBC News reported.
A York Police officer said: “Coincidentally, all of these incidents happened within a three-hour period on the same evening.” “So we are certainly investigating the possibility that these incidents are related.”
Peel Police confirmed Tuesday that officers were called to a theater in Brampton after reports of a substance being sprayed on the premises.
Toronto police said officers also received a call Tuesday night that someone had detonated a “stink bomb” at a theater in Scarborough Town Center.
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