Toronto police missing persons review

• Damning Toronto police missing persons review finds systemic discrimination factored into investigations

  "The public is entitled to insist on transformative change with measurable, sustainable outcomes, timelines for completion, and accountability," the report said.

  Crime

  Apr 13
• Review of Toronto police missing persons investigations to be released

  The independent review aimed to examine policies and procedures for missing-persons cases, and how officers investigated disappearances of residents who were later found killed.

  Canada

  Apr 13
• Advertisement
• Review of Toronto police missing persons cases will include crimes of serial killer Bruce McArthur

  Gloria Epstein, a former justice of the Ontario Court of Appeal, said in a statement that expanded terms of reference approved unanimously by the Toronto Police Services Board will give her work a wider perspective.

  Crime

  Mar 26, 2019
• Advertisement
• No plans for public inquiry into Bruce McArthur investigation, Ontario government says

  A spokesman for the provincial attorney general says the ministry hopes that an independent investigation already underway into how police handle missing persons cases will address the McArthur probe.

  Crime

  Feb 21, 2019
• Toronto police missing persons unit highlights historical cases in hopes of getting new tips

  The unit, which is described by police as an oversight unit to assist and support missing persons investigations at each of the service's divisions, was formed in July 2018.

  Canada

  Feb 18, 2019
• Ontario judge to lead review of Toronto police handling of missing person cases

  The announcement comes about three months after Mayor John Tory moved a motion to go ahead with the review, saying there were "troubling questions" in light of the killings for which landscaper Bruce McArthur has been charged.

  Crime

  Jun 25, 2018