Arrest for theft and mischief after underground garage break-ins
A 34-year-old man was arrested on Thursday, the day after vehicles in an East York underground parking lot were broken into and items were stolen, police say.
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Author: Jay Garak
Two children in car shot up in Bridle Path neighbourhood
Police responded to reports of shots being fired in The Bridle Path area. They found a vehicle damaged by shooting with two young children inside.
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Woman wearing medical mask assaulted on bus, police say
A man has been arrested after a woman wearing a medical mask was allegedly assaulted on a bus in the area of Bloor and Sherbourne streets on Feb. 7.
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Case closed on human remains unearthed from Annex yard
The bones dug up in the backyard of 410 Brunswick Avenue were from a “human specimen” used to teach new doctors more than 70 years ago, police say.
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Fire truck driver charged for striking 11-year-old girl in crosswalk
Charges of careless driving have been laid against a Toronto firefighter for the Dec. 16 accident in which an 11-year-old girl was struck by a fire truck.
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Crime reaches record highs in 2019—but also some lows
Toronto endured more shootings and violence in 2019, but the number of deaths dropped significantly, according to end-of-year data from Toronto Police.
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Graphic video shows East York hit-and-run homicide
The alleged murder of 16-year-old local boy Matthew Dreaver on Oct. 7 is shown in a video released by police on Thursday.
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Police warn of compromised SIN telephone scam
Police in 53 Division are warning about a telephone scam in which a caller claims the victim’s Social Insurance Number has been used illegally.
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Deaths in Davisville apartment called murder-suicide
The deaths of a man and a woman found with severe injuries in a Davisville Avenue apartment more than two weeks ago are being attributed to murder-suicide.
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Suspected shooting leaves man dead in East York stairwell
Fourteen police cars and vans lined Eastdale Avenue this morning as officers investigated the death of a man found in a stairwell.
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Images released of group sought in Annex robbery investigation
Police are looking for as many as eight people after party-goers leaving an Annex address were allegedly robbed and assaulted a week ago.
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Halloween horror at fraternity party as five stabbed
A male and a female attempting to crash a fraternity house party on Madison Avenue went on a slashing and stabbing rampage, police report.
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Two teens found shot behind Cosburn Ave. apartments
Two teenagers were found wounded after a shooting behind a Cosburn Avenue apartment Thursday evening and are in hospital in serious condition, police say.
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Two reported dead from trauma in Davisville apartment
Two people are dead after being found by police with serious injuries at 141 Davisville Ave. on Oct. 26, media are reporting.
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Thorncliffe shooting leaves two seriously wounded
Two people sitting in a parked car at a Thorncliffe Park Drive apartment building, south of Overlea Boulevard, were shot late last night, police say.
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