Two different Toronto demonstrations, a day apart, saw two different protestors charged.
The first instance occurred on Wednesday at Roy Thomson Hall at the screening of the documentary, The Road Between Us. The event drew both pro-Palestinian protestors and pro-Israeli counter-protestors, resulting in a man was arrested at King Street West and Simcoe.
Toronto Police allege that a man jumped over a barrier to disrupt demonstrators and was arrested and refused to identify himself.
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Jesse Cook, 47, of Toronto, was eventually identified and charged with causing a disturbance and obstructing a peace officer.
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