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Toronto cops admit misconduct for arrest, using stun gun on Black man in case of ‘mistaken identity’

Two Toronto police officers are facing temporary demotion after admitting to misconduct related to their role in the arrest of a Black University of Toronto student who was arrested, hit with a stun gun and kneed in the neck in a case of “mistaken identity.” The case, his family has …

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Peel police officer seriously injured after being struck by driver in Brampton – Toronto

A Peel Regional Police officer was critically injured after being struck by the driver of a vehicle in Brampton, Ont., Tuesday evening. Police said the collision occurred around 8:15 p.m., on Chinguacousy Road, between Bovaird Drive and Williams Parkway. Paramedics told Global News they transported a patient to a trauma …

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Toronto family ‘exasperated’ after Jeep stolen 3 times in less than 2 years – Toronto

Jason MacLellan is feeling uneasy about living in his midtown Toronto neighbourhood and says he’s had trouble sleeping the past couple of nights. He’s been waking up every hour to check if his rental truck is still in the driveway after being the victim of auto theft last Thursday. It’s …

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Teen arrested after attempted carjackings of victim with child near Yorkdale mall – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 17-year-old boy has been arrested after two attempted carjackings involving a victim and a child near Yorkdale Mall this month, according to police. On Friday, Feb. 9, officers responded to a robbery in the Dufferin Street and Yorkdale Road area just …

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3 people injured in shooting in downtown Toronto – Toronto

Toronto police say three people have various injuries after a shooting in the downtown area early Tuesday. Police said the shooting happened near Blue Jays Way and Wellington Street around 3 a.m. where multiple shell casings were found. A man was rushed to hospital in critical condition and a woman …

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Truck with NY plates hits guardrail as Toronto police try to stop it – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say a woman was arrested but a man is still on the loose after police tried to pull over a vehicle with New York licence plates. Police said the incident happened near the northbound DVP near Don Mills Road at …

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Toronto area made progress but residents worry bus stop shootings will revive stigma – Toronto

For a Toronto community once notorious for crime and the influence of organized gangs, two shootings this month targeting innocent victims at the same spot, less than 24 hours apart, were more than just a chilling outbreak of indiscriminate violence. The shootings that killed a newcomer to Canada supporting four children in …

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2 men dead after shooting in Toronto, victims hit with multiple gunshots – Toronto

SOUND OF GUNSHOTSHickory Tree Rd/Lawrence Ave W (4:40am)– numerous calls– 2 males found, both multiple gunshot wounds– both taken to hospital, emergency run, pronounced deceased– unknown if others involved– police investigating @ sceneVideo/Info? 416.808.1200#GO434274 ^vk — Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) February 27, 2024 News Source link

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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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TTC riders will only pay one fare starting Monday as double fares come to an end – Toronto

On Monday, double fares for thousands of transit riders in the Greater Toronto Area will no longer be a thing, as the Ford government’s fare integration policy comes into effect. Starting Feb. 26, the province’s One Fare program will roll out, meaning that any riders that transfer between the TTC …

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