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New Constable Reconnects with Police Mentor

June 22, 2023

42 Division
51 Division
Toronto Police College
Growing up Rashid Mbarouk saw the toll that violence took on a community and was inspired to do what he could to keep his city safe. The Tanzanian immigrant came to Canada with his family in 2004 settling in Lawrence Heights, where he was exposed to the tragedy of losing...
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Torch Run Fuels Determined Athletes

June 20, 2023

Office of the Chief
Special Olympics athletes in the province have the full support of Toronto Police Service. Chief Myron Demkiw reiterated that commitment at the 36th annual Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) on June 20. The athletes led both the two-kilometre run and walk. “We are here to celebrate you, your courage, your...
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Help Prevent Accidental Calls to 9-1-1

June 19, 2023

Communications Services
After experiencing a dramatic surge in accidental calls to 9-1-1 in the last month, the Toronto Police Service is asking members of the public to help prevent accidental 9-1-1 calls. But if you do mistakenly call 9-1-1, please stay on the line. “If you call 9-1-1 by mistake, please stay...
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Traffic Team Enforces Vision for Safe Roads

June 15, 2023

Traffic Services

Traffic Services

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A Toronto traffic enforcement team that targets driving behaviours responsible for the most serious types of collisions across the city has been recognized for their work to keep streets safe. The Toronto Police Service 2022 Vision Zero Enforcement Team (VZET) is the recipient of this year’s Ontario Association of Chiefs...
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Connecting with Students About Investigative Work

June 14, 2023

31 Division
A few months ago, Toronto Police Neighbourhood Community Officers (NCOs) Melody Carroll and Glenn Jones helped launch a Community Wellness Space at a public school in 31 Division. They serve the York University Heights neighbourhood and have established a special relationship with staff and students at James Cardinal McGuigan Catholic...
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