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Jul 23rd, 2010 |
By TSB
ETOBICOKE – A man surrendered to Toronto Police after an armed standoff at a Swiss Chalet in Etobicoke that lasted over three hours. The incident began at around 4:00pm when a man in his 40′s asked patrons to leave the restaurant through a note to a waitress. All patrons and staff managed to flee the [...]
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Tags: 22 Division, Arrest, ETF, Etobicoke, Hostage, Restaurant, Standoff
May 4th, 2010 |
By TSB
TORONTO – Police raided several homes this morning in one of the largest co-ordinated effort by forces from all over Ontario. Project Corral, as it was dubbed, saw officers executing warrants from Etobicoke to Scarborough and even in Ottawa. The early morning police activity resulted in 71 arrests of members of three gangs- Five Point [...]
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Tags: Arrests, ETF, Gangs, Gun & Gang, OPP, Organized Crime, Raid, Toronto, Warrant
May 4th, 2010 |
By TSB
TORONTO – Police forces from all over Ontario joined forces this morning in a series of raids all over the city. Project Corral, as it was named by police, resulted in 71 arrests. Warrants were executed all over the GTA and even in Ottawa. Along with Toronto Police Divisional units were officers from Ontario Provincial [...]
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Tags: Arrest, Drug Squad, ETF, Gun & Gang, OPP, Organized Crime, Raid, Toronto
Apr 23rd, 2010 |
By TSB
WESTON – A young man has been transported to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre after being shot in the leg. The incident happened around 7:30pm on 2450 Weston Rd. It appears the victim was shot somewhere in the stairwell. Police were quick to arrive but no arrests were immediately reported. This happened as building residents were [...]
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Tags: 22 Division, 31 Division, Etobicoke, Shooting, Weston
Apr 19th, 2010 |
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PORT LANDS – A man has been shot and killed by police early this morning on Commissioners St. near Cherry St. It appears that a Nissan Sentra was being pursued by 55 Division officers at around 1:00am after the vehicle was seen driving with no headlights in the Leslie St. and Lakeshore Blvd. area. The [...]
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Tags: 51 Division, 55 Division, Police Shooting, Port Lands, SIU, Vehicle Pursuit
Apr 18th, 2010 |
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NORTH YORK – A 21-year-old man was shot multiple times early Sunday morning near St. Jane Frances Catholic School on Jane St. just north of Sheppard Ave. W. The victim appears to have been shot in the neck and shoulder at around 3:30am. Police from 31 Division found him in a parking lot. Toronto EMS [...]
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Tags: 31 Division, North York, Shooting
Apr 16th, 2010 |
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NORTH YORK – Police discovered what appears to be an extensive drug lab today on 21 Evermede Dr., near York Mills Rd. and the Don Valley Parkway. 42 Division officers along with Major Crime Unit had executed a search warrant early morning when they found marijuana and cocaine in the home. A thorough search of [...]
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Tags: 33 Division, Drugs, Grow Op, Meth Lab, North York
Apr 13th, 2010 |
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YORK – A shooting near Vaughan Rd. and Winona Dr. today placed three schools in “hold and secure”. The incident took place at around 1:00pm near Vaughan Road Academy. Police officers from 13 Division had just pulled over a vehicle when they heard gunshots nearby. That prompted police to get the high-school as well as [...]
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Tags: 13 Division, ETF, Hold and Secure, Schools, Shooting, York
Apr 11th, 2010 |
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NORTH YORK – A young man was shot in the back on Saturday around 5:30pm near the busy area of Dufferin St. and Lawrence Ave. W. Police say the shooting occurred in front of 51 Blossomfield Rd., just one block east of Dufferin St. where one man was shot. He then fled the scene to [...]
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Tags: 32 Division, Guns, North York, Shooting
Mar 28th, 2010 |
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SCARBOROUGH – A young man was transported to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center early this morning after being stabbed in the abdomen and shoulder. Police were called to an apartment building on Bamburgh Circle in the Warden Ave. and Steeles area just after midnight. When they arrived they found the victim in the lobby of the [...]
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Tags: 42 Division, Scarborough, Stabbing
Mar 27th, 2010 |
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NORTH YORK – It was a dramatic ending to a chase that started in Oshawa. Police officers from OPP and Durham Regional Police, including a helicopter, started the pursuit in Oshawa after a man deliberately hit an officer with his car. It happened in the parking lot of Cloverleaf Motel, in the the area of [...]
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Tags: Durham Police, High Speed Chase, North York, OPP, Vehicle Crash, Vehicle Pursuit
Mar 18th, 2010 |
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LITTLE ITALY – A young man was rushed to hospital in the early hours of March 18th after being stabbed on College St. near Clinton St. The incident happened as a large crowd was out celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. A suspect in his early 20′s, wearing dark clothing was seen fleeing the scene. Police have [...]
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Tags: 14 Division, Little Italy, Stabbing
Mar 16th, 2010 |
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NORTH YORK – A young woman was transported to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre after allegedly being stabbed at a party at Annie’s Restaurant on Finch Ave. W. Police officers from 31 Division were called to 2300 Finch Ave. W. for a fight at the restaurant, where a number of young people had come together to [...]
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Tags: 31 Division, North York, Stabbing
Mar 16th, 2010 |
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REGENT PARK – Toronto Police officers from 51 Division along with the Emergency Task Force, Canine, and Drug Squad executed a few warrants in the Regent Park area of the city. The raid, which took place around 12:30am on March 16th, resulted in a couple of arrests including one at 124 River St. where a [...]
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Tags: 51 Division, Canine Unit, Downtown, Drugs, ETF, Guns, Raid, Regent Park
Mar 15th, 2010 |
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SCARBOROUGH – Toronto Police are now looking for a man in connection to a death that took place in the Terraview Learning Centre parking lot on 1641 Pharmacy Ave. just south of Hwy. 401. At around 3:00am emergency crews received a call that someone had been hit by a car in the lot. When they [...]
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Tags: 41 Division, Fatal Accident, Hit and Run, Homicide, Scarborough, Wanted
Mar 13th, 2010 |
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NORTH YORK – A man was taken to Sunnybrook Health Science Centre after being stabbed in the back in what appeared to be a robbery gone wrong. Toronto Police Officers from 31 Division arrived at 10 San Romano Way at around 10:00pm Friday and found a man in his 40′s in the lobby of the [...]
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Tags: 31 Division, North York, Robbery, Stabbing
Mar 11th, 2010 |
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TORONTO – No less than 28 search warrants took place in the last couple of days in the Toronto area and Windsor in what was dubbed Project “Folkstone”. The result, thus far, is 250 criminal charges against 22 individuals for organized crime related offenses. The investigation has been ongoing for the past 7 months and [...]
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Tags: Arrest, Gun & Gang, Guns, OPP, Organized Crime
Feb 20th, 2010 |
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YORK – A man was rushed to hospital early Saturday morning after being stabbed in the back on St. Clair Ave. W. near Oakwood. It appears that at around 2:30am a fight between several parties at a nearby bar spilled onto the street. One suspect pulled out a knife and stabbed the victim in the [...]
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Tags: 13 Division, Canine Unit, Stabbing, York
Feb 9th, 2010 |
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NORTH YORK – Police officers from 31 Division were called late last night to a suspicious death at 20 Falstaff Ave. Upon arrival they discovered a man in his 20′s with apparent trauma to the body. It appears that two individuals were involved in an altercation of some sort sometime between 6pm and 7pm and [...]
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Tags: 31 Division, Guns, Homicide, North York, Shooting
Feb 9th, 2010 |
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DANFORTH – Three minors were taken into custody today after a failed robbery in the Coxwell Ave. and Gerrard St. E. area. The three youths attempted to rob a 20-year-old man at around 1:15pm. One of them was armed with a gun. After failing to obtain anything from the victim, the suspects fled towards a [...]
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Tags: 55 Division, Arrest, Canine Unit, Danforth, ETF, Guns, Robbery
Feb 3rd, 2010 |
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DOWNTOWN – Emergency crews were called today at around 10:30am to 13 Homewood Ave. near Carlton St. to find a woman in her 50′s suffering from stab wounds. They attempted to revive her but were unsuccessful and she was pronounced dead at St. Michael’s Hospital. She’s believed to be the manager of a halfway home. [...]
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Tags: 51 Division, Downtown, Homicide, Stabbing
Jan 30th, 2010 |
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NORTH YORK – Two men in their twenties were rushed to Sunnybrook Health Sciences at around 2am this morning after being shot near a complex on 10 Eddiestone Ave. Police say that a suspect fired at the two victims as they were exiting their ground floor unit. One of the victims suffered a gunshot wound [...]
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Tags: 31 Division, Guns, North York, Shooting
Jan 27th, 2010 |
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SCARBOROUGH – A 69-year-old man has been murdered in a Scarborough rooming house early this morning. Officers from 41 Division along with EMS were called to Victoria Park Ave. just south of York Mills Rd. at around 4:30am and found the victim with multiple stab wounds to his abdomen. The victim was rushed to hospital [...]
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Tags: 41 Division, Homicide, Scarborough, Stabbing
Dec 15th, 2009 |
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JUNCTION – A man was shot in the face early this morning on Dupont St. and Edwin Ave. The victim was transported to St. Michael’s Hospital with life-threatening injuries but was said to be stable upon arrival. Police officers from 11 and 12 Division cordoned off a wide area in hopes to find the suspect. [...]
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Tags: 11 Division, 12 Division, Shooting, West End
Nov 11th, 2009 |
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YORK – Police are investigating the city’s latest homicide which took place today at around 8:15pm on Vaughan Rd. near Oakwood Ave. A victim was found on the scene who had been shot in the back. EMS crews transported him to hospital where he was pronounced dead. Police have identified the victim as Robert Flagiello, [...]
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Tags: 13 Division, Homicide, Shooting, York
Nov 11th, 2009 |
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DON MILLS – Police officers and emergency crews responded today to what appears to have been a big gang fight. Upon arrival at the scene near Don Mills Rd. and Graydon Hall Dr. they found a 16-year-old boy suffering from a gunshot wound and another teenager who had been stabbed. Witnesses report seeing a large [...]
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Tags: 33 Division, Don Mills, Shooting
Aug 25th, 2009 |
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ANNEX – Toronto Police 14 Division officials report that an arrest has been made in the murder case of Sebastien Herrera. Herrera was gunned down behind a popular hangout spot in the Bloor and Brunswick area of the Annex on July 25. It appears he was a victim of a robbery. Police had issued an [...]
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Tags: 14 Division, Arrest, Homicide, Robbery
Aug 25th, 2009 |
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SCARBOROUGH – Furqan Muhammad−Haroon, 22, of Toronto was located in St Catharines, Ontario today. Police have confirmed that no abduction occurred as reported. He was believed to have been a victim of kidnapping at gun point after he called a friend from the area of Midland Ave. and Midwest Rd. and reported that his vehicle [...]
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Tags: 41 Division, Kidnapping, Public Mischief, Scarborough
May 12th, 2009 |
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WEST END – It’s quite troubling to learn of young men being shot and killed, but when the victim is barely a youth it’s much harder to believe. The latest victim of Toronto’s senseless violence has been identified as Adrian Johnston, only 14 years old. Some reports suggest he was a student at Runnymede Collegiate [...]
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Tags: 12 Division, Guns, Homicide, Shooting, West End
May 11th, 2009 |
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WEST END – Police are at the scene of the latest fatal shooting. Once again, it happened in the West End of Toronto. Toronto Police were called to the area of Scarlett Rd. and Dundas St. W. around 5pm where they found a man shot. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Stay with TSB [...]
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