The Toronto police officer who apprehended the suspect in Monday's van attack in a busy area north of downtown has been identified as Const. Video of the arrest shows Lam arriving to confront a man standing next to a white van with front-end damage. Ken Lam, seen here in an undated photo, is drawing praise for his non-violent arrest of the suspect in Monday's van attack. Police says Alek Minassian, 25, of Richmond Hill, Ont., is the lone suspect in the attack. In this case the person became compliant," former Toronto deputy police chief Mike Federico said on CBC's Metro Morning Tuesday.

Source: CBC News April 24, 2018 14:36 UTC