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Oct 30th, 2009 |
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TORONTO – Fire crews today responded to a fire at 1 Chedington Place at approximately 4:00pm. They found heavy smoke and flames coming from within The Chedington, an old house now used as office space. Toronto Fire Services fought the blaze for several hours before putting it out. There were no reports of injuries. Photos [...]
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Tags: 53, 53 Division, Bayview, Fire, Toronto
Apr 26th, 2009 |
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NORTH YORK – A driver speeding down Victoria Park Ave. crashed head-on into an ambulance. The Honda Civic was travelling southbound near McNicoll Ave. early Sunday morning, when he crossed the median catching the ambulance driver by surprise. He then fled the scene. Police officers from 33 Division were quick to track him down and [...]
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Tags: 33 Division, Arrest, North York, Vehicle Crash
Apr 26th, 2009 |
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SCARBOROUGH – Police were busy investigating at least a couple of shootings overnight. The first happened in the Sewells Rd. and Littles Rd. area. It’s alleged that two individuals shot at a group of young men. One individual may have been shot in the neck and was driven to hospital by his friends. Police are [...]
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Tags: 41 Division, 42 Division, Scarborough, Shooting
Apr 18th, 2009 |
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SCARBOROUGH – Police officers from 41 Division responded to a shooting call early this morning in the area of Birchmount Rd. and Danforth Rd. At around 3:00am a bar brawl broke out in a strip plaza. It soon spilled onto the streets and shots were fired. One victim is in intensive care with gunshot wounds [...]
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Tags: 41 Division, Scarborough, Shooting, Stabbing
Apr 17th, 2009 |
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TORONTO – The Child Exploitation Section of the Toronto Police Service, along with the National Child Exploitation Coordination Centre recently conducted an investigation into online photos of child sex abuse. They identified several people who had been ‘surfing’ the site and downloading such material. On April 16th, 2009 Toronto Police executed a warrant in a [...]
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Tags: Arrest, CES, Child Pornography, NCECC, Pedephile
Apr 17th, 2009 |
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LESLIEVILLE – A 20 year-old man was stabbed to death on Jones Ave. early this morning. Reports indicate that the man was found by emergency crews with no vital signs around 2:30am. He was rushed to hospital where he was later pronounced dead. It appears there was an altercation of some sorts in a home [...]
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Tags: 55 Division, Homicide, Leslieville, Stabbing
Apr 16th, 2009 |
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NORTH YORK – Fire crews from north and east command responded tonight to a 2-alarm fire on 1840 Victoria Park Ave. The blazed ripped through a 9th floor appartment, causing extensive damage. Evacuation of the building’s top floors was ordered as smoke was fairly heavy. Police officers from 33 and 41 Divisions were on hand [...]
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Tags: 2 alarm, 33 Division, Fire, North York
Mar 31st, 2009 |
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SCARBOROUGH – Yet another gun off the streets. Last Monday afternoon police were in the area of 11721 Sheppard Ave. E. near Kingston Rd. when they spotted a suspicious vehicle. They approached the SUV where three males were smoking marijuana. After further investigation due to the use of drugs, officers discovered a loaded Smith and [...]
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Tags: 43 Division, Arrest, Guns, Scarborough
Mar 31st, 2009 |
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REXDALE – Police officers from 23 Division were called today to a shooting call in the Jamestown Cres. and John Garland Blvd. area. When they arrived they found a man shot in the leg. The 23-year-old male was apparently confronted by 5 or 6 other males. There was a confrontation and a gun was fired [...]
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Tags: 23 Division, Rexdale, Shooting
Mar 29th, 2009 |
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JUNCTION – For three years, the father and son duo terrorized neighbours. They faced a slew of charges including Criminal Harassment and Mischief. Felice Scala, 61, and his son Ralph Scala, 36 were placed under arrest back in July 2008 after an investigation, “Project Calzone”, determined that they were responsible for property damage and intimidation. [...]
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Tags: 11 Division, Guilty, Harassment, Junction, West Toronto
Mar 26th, 2009 |
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TORONTO – On Monday, March 23, 2009 and Tuesday, March 24, 2009, three men were arrested and charged as part of a Canada-wide child pornography investigation. Project Salvo is Canada’s largest coordinated investigation into internet-facilitated child sexual abuse. It was developed by the National Child Exploitation Coordination Centre and involved 30 agencies from across the [...]
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Tags: Arrest, Child Pornography
Mar 13th, 2009 |
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Toronto Police are asking the public for help in identifying two individuals who may know who killed Kaser Kerry St. Louis on Saturday, February 28th, 2009 near 1176 Kennedy Road. Crime Stoppers has released the video below in hopes to help police with the investigation.
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Tags: 41 Division, Crime Stoppers, Homicide
Mar 13th, 2009 |
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Investigators from 31 Division are considering the discovery of a body on Norfinch Ave. suspicious. A male was found deceased in an industrial building on Friday at approximately 3pm. It appeared that the man had been beaten. The investigation is ongoing and police are expected to reveal more details soon. Check back for updates.
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Tags: 31 Division, Homicide, North York
Mar 12th, 2009 |
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The Toronto Police Service is alerting the public to a sexual assault, and requesting the public’s assistance identifying the alleged suspect. It is reported that: − on Tuesday, March 10, 2009, at 7:20 a.m., a man got off a subway train at the Sherbourne subway station and approached a 27−year−old woman, − after a brief [...]
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Tags: Downtown, Sexual Predator, Subway
Mar 12th, 2009 |
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On Tuesday, February 17, 2009, at 9:30 a.m., police responded to a call for a stolen vehicle in the Front Street/Yonge Street area. It is reported that: -the owner of the vehicle was making a delivery, -the owner’s 14−year−old German Shepherd was inside the van, -upon the owner’s return, the vehicle was stolen. It is [...]
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Tags: Auto Theft, Downtown, Robbery
Mar 12th, 2009 |
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Police Traffic Services is investigating an accident on Duncan Mills in which a TTC bus struck a pedestrian. A woman was attempting to cross the street when the bus’ front wheel apparently ran over her leg. The victim was taken to hospital in serious condition. The bus driver was also taken to hospital after suffering [...]
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Tags: Bus, North York, Pedestrian Struck, TTC
Mar 11th, 2009 |
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Residents were evacuated and sheltered in TTC buses while Toronto Firefighters battled a blaze in an apartment building near Lawrence Ave. E. and Mossbank Dr. TFS was dispatched to the scene at 10:55pm this evening. No injuries have been reported and fire crews are working to clear the smoke from the building. TFS apparatus (2 [...]
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Tags: 2 alarm, Fire, Scarborough
Mar 9th, 2009 |
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A 36-year-old man was found with gunshot wounds to the head, chest and leg today after police were called to a shooting in the Jane St. and St. Clair Ave. area around 8pm today. Early reports suggest the man was being chased by the suspects near a pizza parlour nearby. The victim then got in [...]
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Tags: 12 Division, Guns, Shooting, Taxi, York
Feb 28th, 2009 |
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One man was taken to hospital after attempting to put out a fire in his apartment at 1463 Kingston Rd. on Saturday morning. A mattress on fire is suspected to be the starter of the blaze that caused about $50,000 in damage, although the exact cause is still under investigation. The entire bedroom had to [...]
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Tags: 2 alarm, Fire, Scarborough
Feb 27th, 2009 |
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It took firefighters over an hour to control a fire at Empress Ave. today, in the Sheppard Ave. and Bayview Ave. area. The owners had gone out when the fire started in the garage in the late morning. When they arrived back at their home, they found it engulfed in smoke. Three dogs were rescued [...]
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Tags: 2 alarm, Fire, North York