Toronto police seek suspect in alleged forcible confinement and robbery in east end 

Police released close-up headshot of a woman with dark hair pulled back, wearing hoop earrings and a neutral expression, photographed against a light background.
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February 20,2026

RED FM News Desk

Toronto police are asking for the public’s help in locating a woman wanted in connection with an alleged forcible confinement and robbery in the city’s east end. 

Officers say they responded to a call for a suspicious incident on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, at approximately 12:30 p.m. in the area of Victoria Park Avenue and St. Clair Avenue East. 

According to investigators, the victim was walking along a sidewalk when a suspect approached in a vehicle.

Police said in a News Release on Friday that the suspect exited the vehicle and pushed the victim into the passenger seat. Then The suspect drove a short distance to a parking lot, where she forced a ring on the victim and stole his wallet.”

Police say the suspect then drove to another parking lot, where the victim was released, before fleeing the scene in a dark-coloured SUV. Investigators add that the suspect later used the victim’s financial cards to make a purchase. 

Authorities have identified the suspect as 38-year-old Mirabela Ene of Toronto. She is wanted on charges including forcible confinement, assault, theft under $5,000, and fraud under $5,000. 

The suspect is described as approximately five feet one inch tall, with a heavy build and black hair. Police have released an image as part of the investigation. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Toronto police at 416-808-5500. Anonymous tips can be provided through Crime Stoppers at 416-222-TIPS (8477) or online at 222tips.com.