Female trio sought for phone robbery in Financial District

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Toronto Police say they have identified one of a trio of female suspects after investigators allege a cellphone was stolen following an assault in the Financial District back in October.

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Police said officers responded to a call on Oct. 26 at approximately 8 p.m. for a robbery in the Bay and Front Sts. area.

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It was reported that the victim was approached by three women, who then allegedly assaulted and stole the victim’s phone.

Police said the female suspects, who were not known to the victim, fled the area in an unknown direction.

Following an investigation by members of 52 Division’s Major Crime Unit, one of the suspects involved has been identified, cops said.

Police said Celine Zeynalvand, 33, of Laval, Que., is wanted for robbery.

The second suspect is described as 25 to 30 years old with blond hair and wore a black athletic top and black leggings.

The third suspect is described as 25 to 30 years old with brown hair and wore a royal blue athletic top and royal blue leggings.

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It is unknown what charges the other two suspects are facing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5200 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477).

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