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New Officers Proud to Serve Toronto

August 28, 2025

Whenever Toronto Police Service Chief Myron Demkiw hands out a badge to a recruit, he feels a powerful sense of energy, pride and commitment to the values of service and duty. “In a world full of turbulence right now, dedication to service is proof that courage still outweighs anxiety,” he...

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Progress in Missing Report Recommendations

April 13, 2025

Of the 151 recommendations outlined in the Missing and Missed Report from the Independent Civilian Review into Missing Person Investigations, 89 have been implemented so far. “This is tangible and meaningful progress,” said Chief Myron Demkiw at an event marking the fourth anniversary of the release of Missing and Missed...

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New Communications Operators Vital Link

November 13, 2025

As the first point of contact during emergencies, 9-1-1 call takers play a crucial role in public safety. “When anyone in this city calls 9-1-1 for help, the first voice they will hear is your voice,” Deputy Chief Lauren Pogue told the 36 new Communications Operators who graduated at the...

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Special Constables Invaluable to Service

November 29, 2024

Chief Myron Demkiw told the newest Special Constables they are indispensable to keeping the organization and the city run smoothly. “You will help secure crime scenes and preserve evidence and you will execute warrants and other court orders,” he said at the graduation ceremony at Toronto Police College on November...

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Stronger Bail Requirements Announced

November 24, 2025

The Ontario government is set to introduce legislation November 25 that would require an accused person or their surety to provide a cash security deposit in the full amount ordered by the court. “The Toronto Police, along with police leaders across the country, have long advocated for reforms that put...

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Detective Stella Karras talks about the city-wide youth diversion program

A new Toronto Police program will standardize how police divert young people from criminal charges across the city, in an attempt to reduce recidivism and steer young people away from}
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Rookie Helps Arrest Carjacker

August 7, 2024

Officers from 53 Division responding to a carjacking arrested an armed suspect without incident. "The victim had just had her car keys and cash taken at knife point,” said Constable William Blainey who was one of the arresting officers. “We already had a unit responding.” When the suspect was confronted...

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Marking 100 Years for TPS Legend

April 28, 2025

Family, friends and colleagues joined a Toronto Police Service (TPS) legend in celebrating his 100th birthday. Jack Reid retired as a staff superintendent in 1984 but has remained closely connected to the TPS family through the Toronto Police Military Veterans Association (TPMVA) who threw him a party marking his milestone...

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Police Officers of the Year

April 23, 2026

Chief Myron Demkiw said the city can always rely on the professional, dedicated and brave members of the Toronto Police Service to be there when they need them most....

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The Toronto Police Service is hiring people who want to make a difference in their community as Police Officers, as Civilians or in Volunteer positions.

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YIPI summer program provides youths with lifelong skills

August 26, 2024

YIPI summer program provides youths with lifelong skills A total of 153 young people from across the city completed the eight-week Youth In Policing Initiative (YIPI) summer employment program. “Your successful completion of this program demonstrates your commitment to reaching your goals,” Acting Staff Superintendent Jacqueline Baus said at the...

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Criminals for Hire Linked to 27 Firearm Discharges

June 16, 2026

Toronto Police Chief Myron Demkiw says investigators have made significant progress in a sweeping investigation into a series of connected firearm discharges across the Greater Toronto Area, announcing multiple arrests, the seizure of two crime-linked handguns, and the identification of an outstanding suspect....

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Special Constables Take New Path in Policing

September 5, 2025

The newest class of Special Constables to graduate are entirely internal hires who sought out a new role in policing to evolve in their careers and make a positive impact on their city. “This is something we are proud of,” Deputy Chief Lauren Pogue said of developing talent from within...

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Volunteer Officers Give Back, Gain Experience

December 11, 2024

Selected from about 500 applicants, 19 new Auxiliary Officers are joining the volunteer program that has been an integral part of the Toronto Police Service and Canada’s largest city in the last 67 years. “It has progressed and adapted to meet the complex needs of our city, but the objectives...

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Keep Our City Safe Together

November 4, 2024

Recent crime trends are impacting the public, businesses and the perception of public safety. “People are worried about auto theft, break and enters and gun violence to name only a few,” said Staff Superintendent Don Belanger at this year’s Ontario Crime Prevention Week launch at the Jane & Finch Mall...

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Volunteer Officers Give Back, Gain Experience

December 11, 2024

Selected from about 500 applicants, 19 new Auxiliary Officers are joining the volunteer program that has been an integral part of the Toronto Police Service and Canada’s largest city in the last 67 years. “It has progressed and adapted to meet the complex needs of our city, but the objectives...

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YIPI summer program provides youths with lifelong skills

August 26, 2024

YIPI summer program provides youths with lifelong skills A total of 153 young people from across the city completed the eight-week Youth In Policing Initiative (YIPI) summer employment program. “Your successful completion of this program demonstrates your commitment to reaching your goals,” Acting Staff Superintendent Jacqueline Baus said at the...

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Apology to The Brunswick Four After 50 Years

November 5, 2024

Chief Myron Demkiw issued a moving apology to Adrienne Rosen and the other members of The Brunswick Four, who were mistreated by Toronto Police officers 50 years ago because they are lesbians. “When I first heard the horrific details of what happened and what you lived through 50 years ago,...

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Increasing Police Presence to Combat Gun VIolence

June 27, 2024

In the wake of recent shootings in the city, Deputy Chief Rob Johnson has said that Toronto Police is increasing its presence and visibility in the areas most affected by gun violence. “We know that the recent shooting tragedies across Toronto continue to deeply impact our city,” he said at...

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