TTC bus driver injured after assault at Wilson Station

A TTC bus driver was taken to hospital with non‑life‑threatening injuries Wednesday evening after police say the employee was assaulted with a weapon during an incident at Wilson Station.

Toronto police were called to the station, located near Wilson Avenue and Bathurst Street in North York, at 6:29 p.m. on July 8 for an assault in progress. When officers arrived, they were told a suspect had attacked the bus driver while armed with a weapon.

Police have not yet specified what type of weapon was used. The suspect was arrested at the scene moments later.

Investigators say the suspect is now charged with assault with a weapon and assault.

Paramedics transported the TTC employee to hospital, where the driver was treated for injuries described as non‑life‑threatening.

Police say the investigation is ongoing.

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