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Three Handguns Seized in One Day

March 9, 2026

23 Division

42 Division

43 Division

Public Safety Response Team

Police officers seized three handguns in three separate instances on March 3. In the city’s east end, officers responded to a report of a person with a gun near Neilson Road and Sheppard Avenue. What began as a verbal dispute escalated when the suspect produced a handgun. The two struggled...

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Investigating Shots Fired at Synagogue

March 3, 2026

33 Division

Integrated Gun & Gang Task Force and the Hate Crime Unit have joined with 33 Division investigators to determine who is responsible for a firearm discharge at a synagogue in the city’s north end. “A shooting targeting a place of worship is unacceptable,” Deputy Chief Rob Johnson said at a...

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Men Wanted in York and Toronto Murders

March 3, 2026

23 Division

Homicide and Missing Persons Unit

Toronto Police is seeking the public’s help in locating an individual who they believe may be responsible for two homicides in the Greater Toronto Area. On February 7, Chandan Kumar Raja Nandakumar, 37, was shot and killed while sitting in his car at Woodbine Mall. At a news conference at...

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