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Recognizing Pride Month

June 17, 2022

While Pride Month is a time to be joyous and celebrate, June represents a period for Toronto Police to acknowledge and reflect, said Chief James Ramer at the 22nd annual Chief’s Pride Reception at police headquarters on June 16. “There is still a lot of work to be done...
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Race-Based Data Shows Over-Policing

June 15, 2022

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Chief James Ramer issued an apology to Black, Indigenous and racialized people who are over-represented in use-of-force incidents and strip searches. Speaking at a news conference on June 15 at police headquarters to release findings detailing the analysis of race-based data collected in use-of-force and strip search interactions, he said...
Constables Tommy Maing and Melody Carroll patrol York University Heights as Neighbourhood Community Officers

More Officers in Neighbourhoods

June 11, 2022

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The Neighbourhood Community Officer (NCO) Program has been expanded by 52 officers assigned to 13 new neighbourhoods. NCOs are assigned to neighbourhoods for four years to reduce crime and build trust between the community and police. Chief James Ramer was joined by Mayor John Tory in announcing the expansion at...
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Bravery, Dedication To Duty Honoured

June 9, 2022

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Nearly a year into the job and off duty, Constable Edmund Bruckner was driving northbound on Dufferin St. over the Gardiner Expressway in September 2021 when he observed a man about to jump off the bridge. “This was a young guy with a walking stick pacing up and down...
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Arrests in Carjackings

June 8, 2022

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Hold-Up

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Toronto Police has made two arrests in connection with a spate of carjackings in the city’s east end and Durham region. So far, more than 100 charges have been laid against a 19-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy as part of Project ZigZag. Between May 15 and 26,...
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