5 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Toronto man sought for alleged East York assaults

A 31-year-old Toronto man is wanted for alleged assaults in East York earlier this week. Toronto Police responded on Tuesday at about 9:30 p.m. to an assault call in the Dawes Rd.-Victoria Park Ave. area. Police alleged that the suspect went to the victim’s apartment and while inside, he assaulted two people, who fled and […]

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20 h. ago Israel rejects UN allegations its forces have sexually abused detained Palestinians

UNITED NATIONS — The UN chief warned Israel that the United Nations has “credible information” of sexual violence and other violations by Israeli forces against detained Palestinians, which Israel’s UN ambassador dismissed as “baseless accusations.” Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in a letter to Ambassador Danny Danon that he is “gravely concerned” about reported violations against […]

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47 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Toronto cops seek suspects after two victims stabbed during robbery attempt

Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a group of bandits after two festivalgoers were stabbed during a robbery attempt in Scarborough over the weekend. Toronto Police officers responded to the Finch-Morningside Aves. area on Sunday around 11 p.m. after they received a call about a stabbing. Two victims were attending a festival in […]

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51 h. ago ‘Foreign national’ charged in violent distraction robbery of senior believed part of criminal network: York cops

An unidentified male and female are also sought in the July 15 incident in Richmond Hill

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2 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Wanted man accused of contacting victim, breaching release order

George Sebou, of no fixed address, wanted on three counts of failure to comply with release order

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5 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Warrant issued for Markham man for attempted murder

York Regional Police have issued a Canada-wide warrant for a suspect after the attempted murder of a woman in Markham. Cops say on Jan. 21 around 5:30 p.m., police responded to reports of a shooting in the area of Lee Ave. and Noble St. When they arrived, they located a woman suffering from a gunshot […]

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5 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Man sought after female allegedly sexually assaulted twice in Markham

York Regional Police are seeking the public’s help identifying a male suspect following sexual assaults in Markham. Cops say on Monday the victim was walking south on Kennedy Rd. towards Denison St., when she was approached by an unknown man.. Police alleged that the suspect engaged in conversation with the victim and proceeded to touch […]

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6 d. ago Tsuut’ina Nation chief charged with historic sexual assaults in Edmonton

The Edmonton Police Service said the separate alleged sexual assaults happened in 1994 and 2005 on the west side of the city.

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7 d. ago Man accused of sexually assaulting woman at Scarborough Bluffs

The woman was at the beach in the water when she was allegedly sexually assaulted

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7 d. ago Attorneys seek federal probe of Los Angeles County sexual abuse allegations

LOS ANGELES — Attorneys representing over 200 women said Tuesday they want the federal government to investigate allegations of rampant sexual abuse that occurred over decades at juvenile bootcamps run by the Los Angeles County probation department. The request comes months after Los Angeles County officials agreed to a $4 billion payout to settle 7,000 […]

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8 d. ago Former Arsenal player Thomas Partey granted bail on rape charges

Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey was granted conditional bail on Tuesday after appearing in a London court on rape and sexual assault charges. The 32-year-old Ghana international has been charged with five counts of rape against two women, as well as a charge of sexual assault against a third woman. The alleged offences took place […]

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1 week ago CRIME SCENE: Man critically injured in Kensington Market stabbing

A man in his 40s was rushed to a hospital after a stabbing in Kensington Market. Toronto Police said officers descended on the Bellevue Ave.-Denison Square area around 5 a.m. on Sunday where they found a wounded stabbing victim. They described his condition as critical, adding emergency personnel rushed him to a hospital for treatment. […]

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3 w. ago CRIME SCENE: Woman nabbed by cops, man wanted after downtown robbery

A 21-year-old Toronto woman has been charged with robbery while a male suspect is wanted after an incident at a downtown bar. Toronto Police said they responded to a robbery call Friday at about 12:30 a.m. in the Yonge-College Sts. area after an altercation that started Thursday at a bar near Yonge and Dundas St. […]

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3 w. ago CRIME SCENE: Toronto cop injured after driver strikes police vehicle

A Toronto Police officer was injured while investigating a suspected stolen vehicle in the downtown core late Friday night. Police said on social media platform X that the officer received an Automated Licence Plate Recognition alert for a stolen vehicle at Bathurst and College Sts. at 10:25 p.m. Cops said the suspect vehicle, a white […]

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3 w. ago CRIME SCENE: Cops arrest suspect wanted for attempted murder

A man accused of attempted murder is now in police custody following a downtown stabbing last week. Toronto Police said, on July 11 at approximately 10:30 p.m., officers responded to a call for a stabbing in the Yonge St. and Dundas St. E. area near Sankofa Square. According to police, cops arrived at the scene […]

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3 w. ago Police arrest Lethbridge girls' football coach on sexual exploitation charges

A Lethbridge junior girls’ football coach has been charged with sexual exploitation offences, which allegedly include using AI to make child pornography, a specialized Alberta police unit said Friday. ALERT’s Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit alleges the man used AI to manipulate and sexualize photos of underage girls. The images were allegedly shared via the social […]

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3 w. ago CRIME SCENE: Sister’s charges upgraded to murder in slaying of Grimsby woman

A 56-year-old woman is now charged with murder after her sister was found dead more than a year ago in the home they shared near Grimsby. Niagara Regional Police were called at about noon on April 26, 2024, to a home in Smithville, south of Grimsby. Cops found an adult female dead inside the home […]

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4 w. ago CRIME SCENE: Man charged in alleged sex assault of girl on TTC subway

A Toronto man is accused of sexually assaulting a girl on a TTC subway and police are concerned there may be more alleged victims. Toronto Police were called on Sunday around 10 a.m. to the Main St. and Danforth Ave. station. They allege a 12-year-old girl was approached on the subway by a man who […]

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