Editor’s note: Police have confirmed that the suspect in this case has turned himself in and that charges are being laid. In a social media post, the suspect said that he was “completely unaware” of the allegations until Saturday and had already made specific arrangements to meet with police when a news release was issued seeking his arrest.
Toronto police are searching for 30-year-old man who is wanted in connection with an assault investigation in the city’s east end.
The incident happened on Feb. 10 near Danforth and Pape avenues.
Police say officers were called to that area just before 4 a.m. that day.
They alleged that a man assaulted a victim.
Jevonn Smith, 30, of Toronto, is wanted for assault, assault/choking, and fail to comply with undertaking.
He is described by police as five-foot-11 with a thin build and short black hair.
Smith shares the same name, age, and likeness as local rapper “Moula 1st,” who is seen on the cover art for a song titled “hate Toronto,” however police said they “cannot confirm” the two are linked in an email sent to CTV News Toronto.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Toronto police at 416-808-5500 or Crime Stoppers anonymously.
