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The Toronto Police Service and Ontario Provincial Police say all hands are on deck to make sure Ontarians are staying safe both on and off-shore this Victoria Day long weekend. Jaden Lee-Lincoln has some helpful tips.

Police are investigating a tow truck arson that occurred early Sunday morning in the Thorncliffe Park area. This incident comes just hours after two tow trucks were shot at in Scarborough on Saturday night. Police haven’t said if the incidents are all connected.

A Toronto police officer acted out of desperation when she helped officers cheat on their promotional job interviews, said her defence lawyer at a disciplinary hearing Thursday. Caryn Lieberman reports.

The Toronto Police Service is investigating a homicide near Oakwood and Vaughan Road where two victims were shot, with one succumbing to their injuries in hospital. The incident happened at around 1 am on Tuesday.

Peel Regional Police said they were called to the area of Kennedy Road South and Stafford Drive in Brampton at around 4:30 a.m. Saturday for reports of a shooting. “Officers arrived on scene and located an adult male inside of a vehicle suffering from gunshot wounds. He was transported to hospital, where he has since...

The Victoria Day long weekend kept police busy across the city. As Caryn Lieberman reports, once again this year, there were people setting off fireworks and shooting them at each other.

A lawyer for Toronto Police Superintendent Stacy Clarke told a tribunal hearing she should be demoted to inspector for one year, after pleading guilty to misconduct in a promotional process scandal. As Catherine McDonald reports, a police prosecutor says Clarke should be demoted two ranks with no guarantee she will be re-instated as superintendent.

A security guard employed by Drake was shot outside of the world-renowned rapper’s Toronto home early Tuesday morning. According to a Toronto Police report, the security guard was taken to hospital with “life-threatening injuries.” Authorities did not confirm if the “Hotline Bling” hitmaker was at his residency at the time of the incident. An investigation...

Criminal lawyer Lorne Honickman joins Candace Daniel with some insight into the Umar Zameer murder trial and why Ontario Provincial Police have been asked to conduct an independent review

As Catherine McDonald reports, one witness says he heard a thud and a bang and looked off his balcony to see a man lying face down on the scaffolding above the sidewalk below.

A 15-year-old boy is in life-threatening condition after he and two other youths attempted to ride the top of a GO train that was in motion after midnight Saturday. While the train was in motion, three of the teens went outside and climbed onto the roof. One of them came in contact with a stationary...

During Tuesday’s update on Canada’s most wanted fugitives, Toronto Police Chief Myron Demkiw took questions about comments he’s made on the Umar Zameer trial. Jaden Lee-Lincoln has more.

Chief Myron Demkiw said he wants the public to know he supports and accepts the verdict of the jury. Catherine McDonald reports.

As Caryn Lieberman reports, a Toronto police officer is expected to make a full recovery after he was stabbed in the city’s west end on Friday.

Toronto Police Service and Crime Stoppers have launched a new hate crime awareness campaign to help try and tackle the growing issue in the city. Jaden Lee-Lincoln reports.

Umar Zameer testified the man and woman he encountered in the parkade at Toronto City Hall never identified themselves as police and said he thought he was being robbed the night Constable Jeffrey Northrup was killed. During cross-examination, the Crown suggested Zameer knew he hit a man as he was driving out of the parkade,...

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators allege that Toronto police tactics are increasingly restrictive and hostile. Organizers of a weekend protest march said their rights were infringed. One woman was arrested after police said she threw horse manure at one of the officers. Sean O’Shea reports.

Toronto police are warning protesters to follow the law or face arrest impossible charges. The caution came on Friday in advance of more planned pro-Palestinian demonstrations. Sean O’Shea reports.

A 51-year-old man is dead in North York after a violent altercation. An investigation is underway to determine the cause and what may have led to the incident. It’s Toronto’s 19th homicide of the year. Kyle Benning reports.

Toronto police are looking for a suspect following a shooting in an East York residential neighborhood on Monday morning leaving one person injured. Kayla McLean reports.