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Toronto police investigating possible human remains found in ScarboroughToronto Police Services is investigating after possible human remains were found in Scarborough industrial plaza. As Victoria Femia reports, police are trying to determine if it is criminal.CrimeAug 17
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Toronto police officer shot during stolen e-bike investigationA Toronto police officer was seriously injured after being shot while responding to a report of a stolen e-bike near Yorkville early Thursday. Police said officers located and arrested the suspect who reportedly shot at the officer. The officer suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries, and police recovered a firearm as the investigation continues.CrimeAug 13
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Toronto police announce thousands of charges in retail theft investigationsA dedicated organized retail crime unit launched by TPS is cracking down on its enforcement efforts. As Megan King reports, hundreds of arrests have been made and thousands of charges have been laid as officers aim to centralize investigations.CanadaAug 5
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Toronto police make hundreds of arrests in retail crime enforcementToronto police have made more than 500 arrests in a series of retail theft investigations. As Megan King reports, this comes two years after the force launched a unit dedicated to cracking down on retail crime.CrimeAug 5
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Convicted killer of Toronto police officer arrested in VictoriaA man convicted of killing a Toronto police officer has been rearrested in Victoria, B.C. Craig Munro is in police custody and his parole has been revoked for the 1980 killing of 30-year-old Constable Michael Sweet at a Toronto bar.CrimeJul 31
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Toronto Police make arrest in 2006 cold caseToronto Police have announced an arrest in connection with a decades-old cold case. As Megan King reports, investigators used genetic genealogy to make a breakthrough in the 2006 homicide case of Patrick Santos.CrimeJul 30
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Toronto police release new video, suspect name in 2022 homicide investigationToronto police unveiling clues today in the murder of a man from Scarborough. As Megan King reports, officers now believe they know the suspect’s name and have linked him to another shooting.CrimeAug 14
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Two arrests made in U.S. Consulate shooting investigation: Toronto PoliceToronto Police announced Thursday that two arrests have been made in connection with the July 27 shooting at the U.S. Consulate. Chief of Police Myron Demkiw announced that a 19-year-old and a 15-year-old are in custody, alleging that the two suspects were criminals for hire.CanadaAug 6
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Toronto police prepare safety plan ahead of long weekendThe August long weekend is about to begin and there’s plenty of ways to spend it with exciting events happening right across the city. As Megan King reports, Toronto Police are preparing a safety plan to ensure everyone has an enjoyable time.Global News at 6 TorontoJul 31
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Toronto police launch 2 week e-bike, e-scooter safety blitzToronto police are stepping up enforcement after more than 500 collisions involving these types of vehicles so far this year, including two fatal e-scooter crashes. Officers will be targeting everything from sidewalk riding, to wrong-way travel in bike lakes, while also trying to clear up confusion about what is actually legal. Lexy Benedict reports.PoliticsAug 10
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Toronto police to step up presence during Caribbean Carnival paradeIn a press briefing on Friday, Chief Superintendent Andy Singh and Inspector Joseph Matys of 41 Division highlighted the upcoming safety operations for the Caribbean Carnival parade in Toronto. Concerns of safety at Toronto street festivals have risen since the shooting at the Salsa on St. Clair festival, which killed two people and injured others.CrimeJul 31
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Toronto police make arrest in 20-year-old cold caseToronto police provided an update Thursday on the 2006 homicide of 21-year-old Patrick Santos. As Megan King reports, a 43-year-old Hamilton man has been charged with first-degree murder.Global News at Noon TorontoJul 30
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Ding Ping Wang murder: Toronto police release suspect’s first name, new security footageToronto police have released new information about their suspect in the 2022 murder of Ding Ping Wang. Det. Sgt. Sajeev Nair said Friday that investigators have learned the suspect goes by the first name “Jay,” and are asking for the public’s help identifying him. Police are also releasing new security footage they believe is relevant...CanadaAug 14
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Toronto police descend on U.S. Consulate after shooting outside itToronto police are investigating after gunfire erupted outside the U.S. Consulate in the city’s downtown Monday morning. Global’s Victoria Femia has more.CrimeJul 27
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Toronto police recover 2,500 stolen items worth over $1M worth of belongings in ‘Project Compass’Toronto police have released the results of Project Compass, a large-scale probe into break-and-enters of condos across the city. The operation, detailed Thursday, resulted in the recovery of 2,500+ belongings – more than $1 million worth of valuables, including gold and jewellery.CanadaAug 13
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Toronto police talk proposed legislative changes to disciplinary actions and a drop in crime statsThe Toronto Police Board is discussing proposed legislative changes to the way officers involved in misconduct are disciplined. They are also reviewing crime statistics that reveal some areas of crime are down. Victoria Femia reports.Global News at Noon TorontoJul 23
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‘It was one of Toronto’s biggest mysteries’: Toronto Police crack decades-old cold case, identifying ‘Lady Danforth’Toronto Police made a major breakthrough in one of Toronto’s oldest cold cases, with the help of Investigative Genetic Genealogy. Police have identified ‘Lady Danforth’, whose remains were buried beneath a building near Danforth and Coxwell in 1995. As Lexy Benedict reports, investigators believe she was killed nearly 90 years ago.CrimeJul 27
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Former Toronto police officer Derek McCormick pleads guilty in Project South caseDerek McCormick pleaded guilty Tuesday to theft under $5,000 and breach of trust in connection with Project South, the police corruption and organized crime investigation. Catherine McDonald reports.CrimeJul 21
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U.S. consulate shooting: Toronto police terminated chase after suspect drove “in excess of 140km/h”Toronto police pursued suspect who shot at US consulate, but stopped after suspect drove over 140 km/h Police say suspect opened fire on US consulate in Toronto despite there being a marked police car present A marked Toronto police cruiser was stationed outside the U.S. consulate around 4:46 a.m. Monday morning when the officer heard...CanadaJul 27
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Toronto Police investigating restaurant fire as potential arsonA restaurant fire overnight is now being investigated by Toronto Police and Fire Services as a potential arson. As Megan King reports, smoke damage from the blaze is impacting many of the neighboring businesses and preventing local stores from opening.Global News at 6 TorontoJul 8