Drug-Induced Robbery Hits Toronto Nightlife Under Scrutiny

Thursday, May 29, 2025, 12:21 pm

In a bizarre downtown Toronto incident, authorities charged a woman after a man was allegedly drugged and robbed, prompting a citywide search for a second suspect. The unusual details have raised eyebrows and underscored persistent safety concerns in the city’s nightlife scene.

torontosun.com / Escort service client drugged, robbed in downtown Toronto: Cops

One woman has been charged and cops are looking to identify a second woman

citynews.ca / 1 woman in custody, 1 other wanted after man allegedly drugged and robbed

One woman is in custody, and police are searching for another after a man was allegedly drugged and robbed. Toronto police say around 3:30 a.m. on May 17, a man contacted a woman on LeoList. Two women then arrived at the victim’s address in the Front Street West and John Street area. Police allege…

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