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Toronto woman, 23, and unknown male wanted for Scarborough distraction robbery

Police say female placed fake chain on victim's neck and quickly ripped off personal chain

Toronto police are seeking a man and a woman suspected of robbing a man in a Scarborough parking lot. According to investigators, the incident occurred around 11 a.m. on June 26. A woman, seen in a vehicle, approached the victim on Ellesmere Road and Midland Avenue, asking for directions. Simultaneously, another man in a second vehicle pulled into the same parking lot and also asked for directions.

The woman then exited her car and placed a gold chain around the victim's neck while simultaneously removing his personal chain. Both suspects then fled the scene. Andreea Ispas, aged 23 and from Toronto, is the woman wanted in connection with the alleged robbery. She is described as approximately five feet five inches tall, slim-built, with black hair. At the time of the robbery, she was wearing a black dress with white trim at the bottom and white shoes. The description of the male suspect is currently unavailable.

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