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Crime Prevention a Community Effort

November 7, 2022

43 Division
Community Partnerships and Engagement Unit
Community resident James Thomas is very passionate about creating a healthy community through preventing crime. But more than solving a crime or catching a criminal, he is interested in understanding what can be done to help the person committing a crime turn their life around. “We talk of ways to...
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Citizens Step In to Keep Their City Safe

October 31, 2022

11 Division
42 Division
51 Division
Office of the Chief
Professional Standards
Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) bus operator Reanna Bourque was travelling southbound on Progress Ave, near Highway 401 on March 6, 2022 when she noticed a man in distress running in front of live traffic towards the overpass railing. “He looked quite upset, so I pulled over as he was coming...
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Two police officers with a man on a scooter

Senior Gets Freedom Back After Theft

July 14, 2022

14 Division
A Toronto senior citizen has been given his freedom of mobility back after 14 Division officers helped replace his scooter that was stolen from outside his apartment while he slept. After 79-year-old Yousef Feiz reported the theft, Detective Constable Diana Vigna began collecting video and evidence. Images of the suspect...
community
A police officer and dog speaking to people in wheelchairs

Fun Day to Connect with Community

July 12, 2022

Emergency Task Force
Mounted
Police Dog Services
Canine, Mounted and Emergency Task Force officers took time recently to engage with a group of people with physical and developmental disabilities, explaining and demonstrating some of the work they do to keep the city safe. The group from New Visions Toronto, a non-profit organization that has 16 homes...
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A police officer with a child

New Officers Support Kids Club

July 6, 2022

14 Division
Toronto Police College
Andrea Persichetti and Matthew Pogue were Special Constables in 14 Division for just over a year before applying to be uniformed officers. In that time, they became aware of the Mentoring Junior Kids Organization (MJKO) – a South Parkdale-based charity that uses leadership training to promote positive and healthy lifestyle...
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416-808-7100
40 College St., Toronto, ON M5G 2J3
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