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Six charged, guns and drugs seized in Mount Pleasant robbery investigation

January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 Jay Garak drugs, Eglinton Avenue East, firearms, handgun, Mt. Pleasant Road, search warrant, Toronto Police

A robbery investigation in the Mount Pleasant area eventually resulted in six arrests and the seizure of firearms and illicit drugs.

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Four arrested, two sought in Thorncliffe guns and drugs trafficking case

November 24, 2021November 24, 2021 Jay Garak arrrests, drug squad, drugs, firearms, narcotics, Toronto Police, trafficking

Three people, age 17 to 23, have been arrested in a firearms and narcotics trafficking investigation in the Thorncliffe Park neighbourhood.

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Arrest in Church and Gerrard area leads police to guns and drugs haul

October 29, 2021October 29, 2021 Jay Garak drugs, firearms, Gun and Gang Task Force, Toronto Police

A firearms investigation has resulted in police bringing 22 charges against a man arrested near Church and Gerrard streets Wednesday.

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Two men arrested on 24 charges after Graydon Hall gunshots

November 15, 2020November 15, 2020 Jay Garak Don Mills Road, Fenelon Drive, firearms, Graydon Hall Drive, gunshots

Two men in their teens face a total of 24 firearm-related charges after arrests in an investigation of gunshots in the Graydon Hall area.

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Arrest made in Eglinton-Allen area where gunman reported

October 22, 2020October 22, 2020 Rodger Burnside Allen Road, Eglinton Avenue West, firearms, Toronto Police, Weapons

A 28-year-old Toronto man was arrested Tuesday after police responded to reports of a man wearing combat clothing near Eglinton Avenue West.

Arrests after police fired upon

Four youths among eight arrested after police fired upon

October 21, 2020August 19, 2021 Jay Garak firearms, Lawrence Avenue East, Special Investigations Unit, The Donway, Toronto Police

Eight people were arrested and two firearms seized after police were fired upon while carrying out a search in Don Mills early this morning.

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Numerous charges in Leaside gun and drugs bust

October 5, 2019October 30, 2019 Jay Garak ammunition, Brentcliffe Road, drugs, firearms, guns, Toronto Police, Vanderhoof Avenue

Officers from 51 Division’s Major Crime Unit executed search warrants on two condominiums and a vehicle near Vanderhoof Avenue and Brentcliffe Road.

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From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020February 6, 2023 Eric McMillan

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danforth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

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Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan

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When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan

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Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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