Motorcycle officers had the chance to hone and show off their skills recently at this year’s Great Lakes Police Motorcycle Training Seminar (GLPMTS). GLPMTS offers both in-class and on the road training as well as a competition over the course of the week that included police officers from local agencies...

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...

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...

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...

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...