10 h. ago Toronto police arrest suspect in murder of 2 Etobicoke women

On Aug. 23, 2024, Toronto police were called to a home in the area of Sheldon Ave. and Silvercrest Ave. for a wellness check, which quickly escalated. 

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16 h. ago Manitoba cornfield chase leads to arrest of homicide suspect: RCMP

Police said they spotted a suspect vehicle and tried to pull it over, but the driver led officers on a chase that ended when he drove into a cornfield.

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40 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Cops seeking ID of man who threatened TTC bus driver

Cops are asking the public for help in identifying a man who allegedly threatened a TTC bus driver while armed with a knife. Toronto Police said they responded to a person with a knife call May 11 at about 3:45 a.m. in the Jane St.-Yewtree Blvd. area after the suspect boarded a TTC bus and […]

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55 h. ago Man, 60, charged with murder, cops ID victim after body found dumped near Hwy. 401

A 60-year-old Toronto man has been charged with first-degree murder after the body of a woman reported missing days ago was found dumped along the side of Hwy. 401 in Pickering. Toronto Police said officers responded Wednesday to a call for a missing person in the Brimley Rd. and Omni Dr. area, just north of […]

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3 d. ago Cops probing suspected gruesome dismemberment murder in Scarborough

Cops are investigating a suspect dismemberment murder after officers discovered the remains of a Scarborough woman stuffed in a suitcase early Friday. On Friday morning, the Toronto Police Homicide unit announced its detectives were taking charge of the investigation. Cops have not officially confirmed the details, announcing only that it was a homicide investigation. Police […]

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3 d. ago Toronto police investigating after body found near Highway 401 in Pickering

Toronto Police say officers found a body in Pickering early Friday and the homicide unit has been called in to investigate.

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5 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Cops say man stole keys at Toronto hospital before break

Police are trying to identify a suspect accused of stealing house keys from someone who was at a Toronto hospital, then breaking into the home and stealing various personal items. Toronto Police responded on July 3 around 8 p.m. to a break-in call in the Duncan-Adelaide Sts. area. Police said the victims’ keys were taken […]

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5 d. ago Volleyball coach accused of sex assault during lesson in Scarborough

A 57-year-old man is accused of sexually assaulting someone during a volleyball lesson in Scarborough. Toronto Police say an investigation into the alleged sex assault in the area of Pharmacy and McNicoll Aves. began June 19. “It is alleged that the victim attended a private volleyball club for a lesson,” Const. Viktor Sarudi said in […]

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5 d. ago ‘Had his whole life ahead of him’: Police make appeal in case of Toronto teen shot, killed

Toronto police say they are still searching for the person responsible for fatally shooting a 15-year-old boy last month.

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5 d. ago Vandals just cut down Toronto's most notorious speed camera for 6th time

In a story that is starting to feel a little repetitive, vandals have once again cut down Toronto's most controversial automated speed enforcement camera.The Parkside Drive automated speed enforcement camera was cut down yet again overnight on Tuesday, marking the sixth time the device has been chopped down in the last eight months.Toronto Police had even taken recent steps to prevent further vandalism, including the addition of a surveillance camera this summer in the wake of another downing incident.It seems you can install a speed camera and you can reinstall a speed camera — heck, you can even install a surveillance camera to monitor the speed camera — but in the end, none of these answers have proven to be effective long-term solutions.First installed in 2021 following a fatal five-car collision, the camera is estimated to have raked in over $7.3 million in fines to date through just shy of 68,600 traffic tickets.While championed by vulnerable road us...

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6 d. ago Man faces 11 charges after 2 days of alleged assaults, a robbery and carjacking in Toronto

Toronto Police have charged a 33-year-old man with a variety of charges in connection with a carjacking, a retail robbery and two assaults over the course of two days. Cops say last Friday, around 8:49 a.m., they responded to an assault call in the Lawrence Ave. East and Markham Road area. It’s alleged that male […]

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7 d. ago Man faces impaired charges after allegedly hitting pedestrian, parked cars in Toronto

On Sunday night, at around 9:20 p.m., Toronto police received calls about a crash in Scarborough around the Passmore Avenue and Middlefield Road intersection.

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7 d. ago Driver faces charges after woman, 10 vehicles allegedly hit by car in Scarborough

A 36-year-old Markham man faces six charges after he allegedly crashed into a pedestrian and several parked cars in Scarborough on Sunday night. Around 9:19 p.m., Toronto Police responded to a call in the Passmore Avenue and Middlefield Road area after it’s alleged a man driving a black Acura TLX westbound on Passmore Avenue hit […]

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7 d. ago Over 3,000 tickets issued, 200 vehicles towed in no stopping blitz in Toronto

Toronto Police Parking Enforcement officers issued more than 3,000 tickets and towed over 200 vehicles during its recent no stopping enforcement blitz. Working with the City of Toronto, cops targeted drivers stopped in no stopping zones during weekday afternoon peak periods from 3 to 7 p.m. across high-traffic corridors in the downtown core. This blitz […]

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7 d. ago Ontario Police Leaders Launch Answer the Call Campaign to Recruit the Next Generation of Officers

New provincewide effort aims to modernize recruitment and address urgent staffing shortages TORONTO — Today, Ontario’s police leadership has announced the launch of Answer the Call, a provincewide marketing campaign to recruit the next generation of police officers. In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP), Ontario Association of Police Service […]

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1 week ago The legacy of Doc, the Toronto Police dog, ‘will live on’ after he passes away from cancer

RIP Doc. The Toronto Police Service Dog known as Doc has passed away from cancer. “In just over a year of service, he made a lasting impact, showing exceptional courage, loyalty, and dedication,” said the Toronto Police’s Association in a posting on its X account, calling it: “A heartbreaking loss for our members and the […]

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1 week ago Arrest made after woman dragged into High Park woods, sexually assaulted: police

Toronto police say a 35-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a violent sexual assault against a woman at High Park last month.

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1 week ago Toronto police investigating after two men found dead in Scarborough

Toronto police are investigating after two men were found dead in the city’s east end Wednesday night. Police say they were called to an address near Birchmount Road and Chelwood Road in Scarborough just before 6:30 p.m. They say two men were found dead. Police did not immediately provide further details on the deaths. They […]

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1 week ago CRIME SCENE: Man allegedly harassed woman, entered her apartment building: Cops

A 46-year-old Toronto man faces charges after a woman was allegedly harassed. Toronto Police said that on three occasions — between last August and October — a man followed a woman for several blocks to her St. Clair Ave.-Vaughan Rd.-area home, allegedly trying to speak with her one time. On another occasion, the man was […]

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2 w. ago CRIME SCENE: Nobleton residents on alert after coyotes bites 12

York Regional Police urged residents about 50 kilometres north of Toronto in Nobleton to be on the lookout after a coyote bit a child on Sunday. Police say they were called to the area of Hwy. 27 and King Rd. shortly after noon where the boy had been bitten. Cops say the child was taken […]

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