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Return Medications to Keep Home Safe

August 29, 2022

13 Division
Community Partnerships and Engagement Unit
As part of International Overdose Awareness Day marked on August 31 and National Drug Drop-Off Month, the Toronto Police Service collaborated with Rexall to help raise awareness about the safe disposal of medications. “It is an opportunity for people to turn in medications they are not using and also reduce...
naloxone overdose
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Youth Inspired to Serve Community

August 26, 2022

Nathaniel Donaldson makes no bones about why he wanted to be a Toronto Police Service (TPS) Youth in Policing Initiative (YIPI) participant. “It was the money,” he said at the graduation ceremony on August 26 at the TPS College. “At the beginning, that was all I was thinking about.” After...
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Handgun Seized in Traffic Stop

August 26, 2022

Community Partnerships and Engagement Unit
Toronto Police College
A routine traffic stop by officers led to the recovery of a loaded handgun and ammunition. On August 22, after 7 p.m., Traffic Services Constables William Niziol and Kristen Haig-Brown were in a marked vehicle travelling westbound on the Gardiner Expressway near Park Lawn Rd. when they saw a car...
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Remembering Humble Volunteer

August 22, 2022

Community Partnerships and Engagement Unit
One of the longest serving Toronto Police Service Auxiliary members has passed away. Bob Clements, who joined in January 1963, passed away recently. He became an Auxiliary member six years after the Metropolitan Toronto Police Force was formed. “Bob was passionate about volunteering and giving back to the city of...
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Connecting Kids with Sports

August 11, 2022

51 Division
Nearly 60 youth in the Regent Park community took park in a 10-week ProAction Cops & Kids-sponsored basketball and soccer program for girls and boys. Every Wednesday, the young basketball participants converged on Regent Park Community Centre for the program. The soccer players were in action on Saturdays. “We spent...
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