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Two Females and One Male Arrested in Firearm Investigation,
One Suspect Sought,
Danforth Avenue and Greenwood Avenue area,
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Case #: 2026-2210887

The Toronto Police Service is making the public aware of arrests made in a Firearm investigation.

On Friday, October 16, 2026, at approximately 8:24 p.m., police responded to a call for a Break and Enter in the Danforth Avenue and Greenwood Avenue area.

It is alleged that:

  • four suspects attended a residence in the area
  • the suspects began banging on the door, causing damage
  • when the victim didn't answer the door, one suspect produced a firearm
  • the suspects then fled in a dark coloured vehicle

On Monday, October 19, 2026, members of the 55 Division Major Crime Unit executed a Criminal Code Search Warrant at a residence in the city of Toronto. As a result of the search warrant, officers located two suspects, as well as a loaded Glock 45 handgun, and an extended magazine.

An image of the seized firearm has been released.

Kaitlyn Whitfield, 20, of Toronto, was arrested and charged with:

  1. Possession of a Loaded Prohibited or Restricted Firearm 
  2. Possession of a Firearm Without Holding a License
  3. Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted Weapon Knowing no Authority
  4. Careless Storage of a Firearm
  5. Possession of a Prohibited Firearm Knowingly Not Holding a License
  6. Possession of Prohibited Ammunition
  7. Possession of a Prohibited Device

She was scheduled to appear in court at the Toronto Regional Bail Centre, 2201 Finch Avenue West, on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at 9:30 a.m., in room 106.

Kayshawana Herbert, 20, of Toronto was arrested and charged with:

  1. Possession of a Loaded Prohibited or Restricted Firearm 
  2. Possession of a Firearm Without Holding a License
  3. Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted Weapon Knowing no Authority
  4. Careless Storage of a Firearm
  5. Possession of a Prohibited Firearm Knowingly Not Holding a License
  6. Possession of Prohibited Ammunition
  7. Possession of a Prohibited Device

She was scheduled to appear in court at the Toronto Regional Bail Centre, 2201 Finch Avenue West, on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at 9:30 a.m., in room 106.

On Monday, October 19, 2026, Waris Sahim, 19, of Ajax, was located and arrested.

He was charged with:

  1. Break and Enter with Intent 

He was scheduled to appear in court at the Toronto Regional Bail Centre, 2201 Finch Avenue West, on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at 9:30 a.m., in room 106.

One male suspect remains outstanding.

Andre Herbert, 18, of Toronto, is wanted for:

  1. two counts Utter Threats
  2. Carry Concealed Weapon
  3. Pointing a Firearm
  4. Use of Firearm During Commission of an Indictable Offence
  5. Attempt Break and Enter

He is described as 5'10", thin build and clean shaven.

An image of the outstanding suspect has been released.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5500 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or at www.222tips.com.


Corporate Communications for 55 Division

 

Two Females and One Male Arrested, One Male Suspect Sought in Firearm Investigation,
Danforth Avenue and Greenwood Avenue area,
Image Released,
Andre Herbert, 18
Image of outstanding suspect

Firearm Seized
Firearm Seized

 

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