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13 survivors of human trafficking ‘saved’ by a citizen phone call, Peel police say – Toronto

Peel Regional Police say a phone call from a member of the community led to investigators “saving 13 people” as part of a human trafficking investigation. Deputy Chief Nick Milinovich told reporters on Wednesday that through Project Pacific, five people have been arrested and more than a dozen survivors were …

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Illegal loaded handgun found near crib during Richmond Hill search warrant: police – Toronto

An illegal loaded handgun was found in a closet next to a crib as officers executed a search warrant in Richmond Hill, Ont., last week as part of an investigation into a suspected drug trafficker, police say. York Regional Police said their guns, gangs and drug enforcement unit launched an …

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6 people charged with child pornography offences after online investigation: Toronto police – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Six people have been charged in connection with an internet child exploitation investigation in Toronto, police say. Toronto police said between May 8 and May 19, officers launched an undercover online investigation under the name “Last Byte.” Officers said to date, one …

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York Catholic District School Board votes 6-4 against raising Pride flag – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Catholic District School Board trustees have voted against raising the Pride flag next month after a motion was defeated six votes to four. A portion of the meeting held Monday night was to decide if the rainbow flag, specifically the Progress …

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Cyclist struck, killed by vehicle in Toronto – Toronto

COLLISION:Scarlett Rd & Braeburn Ave7:27pm– reports of a cyclist struck by vehicle– driver remained on scene – police and EMS are o/s – cyclist pronounced deceased on scene– Scarlett Rd closed from Lockheed Blvd & Westona St– use alternate routes#GO1205970^se — Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) May 28, 2023 News Source …

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Man charged with 1st-degree murder in Toronto stabbing, victim identified – Toronto

Toronto police say they have charged a man with first-degree murder in a fatal stabbing from Friday night. The stabbing happened at around 10:20 p.m. in the area of Dufferin Street and Rowan Avenue, just south of Eglinton Avenue, police said. Police said a suspect had entered a unit of …

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Suspect wanted after 16-year-old girl followed as she walked to school in Toronto – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say they are looking for a man driving a Dodge Charger after a teenage girl was allegedly followed while she was walking to school. Police said the incident happened on Wednesday in the Kingston Road and Main Street area. Investigators …

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Top Toronto mayoral candidates set to debate vision for Scarborough – Toronto

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 24, 2023 6:13 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO — The six leading Toronto mayoral candidates are set to square off in a debate today where they’ll get a chance to outline their vision for Scarborough, the east-end region …

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1 dead, 1 injured in double shooting in Vaughan – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Regional Police say a man is dead and another has been taken to hospital after a double shooting in Vaughan, Ont., early Wednesday. Police said officers were called to an industrial plaza at Creditstone Road and Highway 7 at around 3:50 …

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