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A 45-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a shooting in East York in early September.

Toronto Police said officers were called on Sept. 1 at around 2 a.m. to the Danforth-Greenwood Aves. area following reports of a shooting.

According to cops, the suspect was allegedly involved in an altercation outside a “licensed establishment.”

He allegedly produced a firearm and shot at another patron before fleeing the scene.

Police said Stasky St Clair, 45, of Toronto, was arrested on Saturday and charged with discharging a firearm with intent, aggravated assault, and other firearms-related charges.

He allegedly had a loaded 9mm firearm in his possession at the time of arrest.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-2510.

Man charged in deadly Hwy. 401 crash in Whitby

An alleged drunk driver has been charged following a fiery multi-vehicle crash that killed one person and injured two others in Whitby on Sunday night.

Ontario Provincial Police said officers responded to a collision involving three vehicles on Hwy. 401 westbound near Thickson Rd. at around 7:10 p.m.

Two of the vehicles subsequently caught fire.

A 43-year-old woman from Kingston pronounced dead at the scene, while two others were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

In an update Monday, the OPP said Jaxon Christie, 20, of Lincoln, Ont., has been charged with dangerous driving causing death, impaired driving causing death, and operation of a vehicle with excess blood over 80mg/alc in 100ml/blood.

Police said Hwy. 401 westbound at Thickson Rd. was closed for several hours while investigators were at the scene. It reopened shortly after 4 a.m. Monday.

Cops urged anyone who may have witnessed the collision, or has dashcam or surveillance footage from the area at the time of the incident, to contact Toronto OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

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Elopee sought by Toronto cops

Cops are looking for an elopee who went on the lam in the West Queen West neighbourhood late Friday morning.

Toronto Police said Slim Tagoug, 36, was last seen at around 11:30 a.m. in the Queen St. W.-Ossington Ave. area.

Cops said Tagoug is bound by a Form 49 warrant of committal after being found not criminally responsible for assault causing bodily harm.

He is described as 6-foot tall, with a heavy build and short curly brown hair. He was last seen wearing a red baseball hat, a blue jacket, grey pants and black and green shoes.

Police said to not approach him if located and to call 911 immediately.

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