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Police make G20 security-related arrest in Forest Hill
Carl Hanstke
TORONTO, Ont. – A 37-year-old man is facing numerous charges after a G20 security-related raid on a Forest Hill home.
The high-home on Elderwood Drive, in the Bathurst Street and Eglinton Avenue area, has been sealed off by police.
This comes as security is stepped up at Pearson International Airport in preparation for the arrival of some world leaders Wednesday.
“There were a number of officers [who] surrounded the house. As a result a search warrant was executed. The officers then entered the home,” Toronto police Const. Tony Vella said.
Police arrested and charged a 37-year-old man who lived in the house.
Byron Sonne faces several charges, including intimidation of justice system participant by threat, possess explosive for unlawful purpose and weapons dangerous.
Toronto police said they will not reveal more details about the investigation.
Several officers executed the warrant just after noon, Tuesday.
Neighbours told 680News the home has been under observation since Friday. They also said about 50-75 police officers swarmed into the house Tuesday afternoon.
Officers remained on the scene overnight.
Source: http://www.660news.com/news/local/article/69432--police-make-g20-security-related-arrest-in-forest-hill