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2nd arrest made in ‘large-scale’ vehicle scam: Peel police – Toronto

A woman from Brampton, Ont., has been arrested and faces nearly 40 charges in connection with what Peel police described as a “large-scale” vehicle scam involving forged documents and trafficking of stolen goods. On Tuesday, police announced they arrested 25-year-old Monifa Taffe-Hylton, alleging that she is an accomplice in the crime. …

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Arrest made in grandparent texting scam, link to B.C. victim: Peel police

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 39-year-old Toronto man has been arrested and is facing charges of fraud following a months-long investigation into a texting scam, police in Peel Region said Sunday. The fraud bureau says the scam, targeting grandparents, launched in June 2023. In the first …

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Two teens arrested following armed home invasion, car thefts: Peel police – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two teenagers have been arrested and are facing numerous charges after allegedly participating in an armed home invasion, multiple car thefts, and possession of prohibited devices for a dangerous purpose. Peel police said in a release Saturday they had been investigating two …

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Teen arrested after Mississauga transit bus shot at with pellet gun – Toronto

A teen boy was arrested Saturday afternoon after a Mississauga transit bus was shot at with a pellet gun, according to police. Peel Regional Police said officers attended in the area of Thomas Street and Tenth Line at around 3:30 p.m. Feb. 24 for reports of a shooting. Police said …

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More than 100 charges laid after 2 street racing events: Peel police – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Officers with Peel Region’s Safer Roads Team (SRT) say they have made 31 arrests and laid a combined total of 122 charges after investigating two street racing events. Last November, between 100 and 150 vehicles gathered on two days across Peel Region …

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Motorcyclist in life-threatening condition after collision with car in Brampton, Ont. – Toronto

A motorcyclist has been transported to a trauma centre in life-threatening condition after being involved in a collision with a car in Brampton, Ont., police said. Emergency responders say calls reporting a collision in the area of Castlemore Road and Valley Creek Drive came in at 6:47 p.m. Wednesday. A …

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Six youths arrested following stabbing in Square One Mall in Mississauga – Toronto

Six youths were taken into custody, and one person was sent to a Mississauga-area hospital after a stabbing in Square One Mall Friday evening. According to emergency responders, reports of a possible stabbing came in around 5 p.m. Peel police say six people under the age of 18 were allegedly …

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Police investigate back-to-back robberies in Mississauga – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in the Greater Toronto Area have launched an investigation after two robberies took place in Mississauga Thursday with similar circumstances. Peel Regional Police say on Jan. 18, between 6 p.m. and 6:40 p.m., two robberies occurred in the area of The …

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Woman in critical condition after collision involving police vehicle: SIU – Toronto

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has invoked its mandate and is investigating after a collision in the Greater Toronto Area involving a police vehicle sent one person to a trauma centre in critical condition Friday night. Peel police and EMS say they received reports of a collision in the area …

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Man claimed he was police officer, then sexually assaulted 13-year-old girl in Brampton: police – Toronto

A man falsely identified himself as a police officer before sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in Brampton, police say. Peel Regional Police said that at around 4:45 p.m. on Thursday, the victim was walking through a plaza in the Bovaird Drive and Mountainash Road area. A suspect then claimed to …

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