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‘Very traumatized’: Arrest made in case of Toronto senior shot in the face with pellet gun

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say they have made an arrest in the case of a woman who was shot in the face with a pellet gun in the city’s east end. On Feb. 28, police said a 76-year-old woman was walking in the Hupfield …

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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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Police encounter people with pellet guns ‘with regularity across Canada,’ criminologist says

Investigators probing the fatal police shooting of a man in Toronto Thursday will have to factor in the recent mass murder at a school in Texas, and also encounters Canadian police have with people carrying pellet guns that look like the real thing, a criminologist says. Encounters with weapons that appear lethal but aren’t “occur with regularity …

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