Five arrested after shooting at Polson Pier leaves three injured
Toronto police responded to gunfire near Cherry Street early Sunday; three victims had non-life-threatening wounds.
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Five people are in custody following a shooting near Toronto's waterfront early Sunday morning.
Toronto police responded to reports of gunfire just before 3:30 a.m. in the area of Polson Street and Cherry Street. When they arrived, they found three people suffering from gunshot wounds. All three were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Investigators arrested five people at the scene. Police did not release ages, genders, or identities of the suspects or victims.
The facts
What time did the shooting happen at Polson Pier?
Toronto police responded to gunfire just before 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, July 12, 2026, in the area of Polson Street and Cherry Street.
How many people were injured in the shooting?
Three people suffered gunshot wounds in the shooting at Polson Pier. All three were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
How many people were arrested?
Five people were arrested at the scene of the shooting near Toronto's waterfront.