News Release
Man arrested for Assaulting a Toronto Police Parking Enforcement Officer,
Danforth Avenue and Carlaw Avenue area
The Toronto Police Service is making the public aware of an arrest made in an Assault Peace Officer investigation.
On Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at 12:43 p.m., police responded to a call for an Assault in the Danforth Avenue and Carlaw Avenue area.
It is alleged that:
- the victim, a Parking Enforcement Officer (PEO), was attempting to complete a parking violation notice
- while performing their duties, the victim was obstructed and assaulted by the accused
Sokol Rustemi, 30, of Toronto, has been arrested and charged with:
- Assault Peace Officer
He is scheduled to appear in court at the Ontario Court of Justice, 10 Armoury Street, on Monday, January 21, 2027, at 2 p.m., in room 202.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-6600 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or at www.222tips.com.