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Missing woman located, Birchmount Rd and Lawrence Ave East area, Lucy Nanton, 83

April 9, 2016, 4:41 am
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The Toronto Police would like to thank the public for their assistance locating a missing woman.

Lucy Nanton, 83, was last seen Friday, April 8, 2016, at 6:30 p.m., in the Birchmount Rd and Lawrence Avenue East area.

See previous news release.

She was located on Saturday, April 9, 2016, at 7:30 a.m.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-4100, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.


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Missing Man, Marvin Cooper, 73

April 9, 2016, 11:10 am
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance locating a missing man.

Marvin Cooper, 73, was last seen on Friday, April 8, 2016, at approximately 3 a.m., in the Wilmington Avenue and Finch Avenue West area.

He is described as 5'2", unshaven, with white hair. He was wearing large brown glasses. He is known to wear a black winter coat. He also walks at a slow pace.

Police are concerned for his safety.


Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3200, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.


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Missing girl located, Lawrence Avenue East and Midland Avenue area, Christina Gallo McLean, 14

April 9, 2016, 4:24 pm
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Missing girl located, Yonge Street and Bloor Street area, Angela Miles, 17

April 10, 2016, 12:19 pm
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The Toronto Police would like to thank the public for their assistance locating a missing girl.

Angela Miles, 17, was reported missing in January 2016, from the Scarborough area.

She was last seen in March 2016, in the Yonge Street and Bloor Street area.

See previous news release.

She was located on Sunday, April 10, 2016.


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Missing man, Queen Street West and Ossington Avenue, David Caravaggio, 43

April 10, 2016, 4:36 pm
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance locating a missing man.

David Caravaggio, 43, was last seen on Sunday, April 10, 2016, at 11 a.m., in the Queen Street West and Ossington Avenue area.

He is described as white, 5’8”, with a large build. He has short brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a short blue plaid jacket, black pants and white running shoes.

Police are concerned for his safety.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1400, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.


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Missing man, Jones Avenue and Gerrard Street East, Christopher Facchini, 31

April 10, 2016, 6:14 pm
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance locating a missing man.

Christopher Facchini, 31, was last seen on Saturday, April 9, 2016, at 2:30 p.m., in the Gerrard Street East and Jones Avenue area.

He is described as 5’11”, 150 lbs., short brown hair in a brush cut, long black goatee, possible tattoo of an eagle on his upper left or right arm. He was wearing a long black winter jacket with 'York Catholic District School Board' on the chest. He is not believed to be wearing shoes.

Police are concerned for his safety.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5500, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.


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Missing girl located, Lawrence Avenue East and Midland Avenue area, Christina Gallo McLean, 14

April 11, 2016, 4:24 am
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The Toronto Police would like to thank the public for their assistance locating a missing girl.

Christina Gallo McLean, 14, was last seen on Friday, April 8, 2016, at 11 a.m., in the Lawrence Avenue East and Midland Avenue area.

See previous release.


She was located on Saturday, April 9, 2016.


Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-4300, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.


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Homicide #22/2016, Media advisory, Monday, April 11, 2016, 11 a.m., Headquarters, media gallery, News conference

April 11, 2016, 6:53 am
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On Monday, April 11, 2016, at 11 a.m., in the media gallery at headquarters, Homicide Detective Sergeant Michael Patterson will update the media on the investigation into Homicide #22/2016.

See previous release.

The news conference will be available on the TOC and will be live-streamed.


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Media advisory, Monday, April 11, 2016, 11:30 a.m., Headquarters, media gallery, News conference

April 11, 2016, 7:02 am
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On Monday, April 11, 2016, 11:30 a.m., in the media gallery at headquarters, Sex Crimes Detective Sergeant Joanne Rudnick will update the media on an ongoing Sexual Assault investigation.

See previous release.

The news conference will be available on the TOC and will be live-streamed.


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Homicide #22/2016, Parliament Street and Richmond Street East, Update, Michael Teddy Gibson, 29, wanted for First-Degree Murder

April 11, 2016, 9:08 am
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On Saturday, April 2, 2016, at 2:03 a.m., officers came across a man lying on the sidewalk, near Parliament Street and Richmond Street East.

See previous release.

Michael Teddy Gibson, 29, of Toronto, has been identified as the suspect in this homicide. He is now wanted for:

1) First-Degree Murder

He is considered armed and dangerous. If located, do not approach. Call 9-1-1.


Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7474, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.


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Missing man, Kipling Avenue and Albion Road area, Shawn Styles, 40

April 11, 2016, 11:14 am
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance locating a missing man.

Shawn Styles, 40, was last seen on Saturday, April 2, 2016, in the Kipling Avenue and Albion Road area.

He is described 5'10", 161 lbs., with short blond hair, blue eyes, and clean shaven. He was last seen wearing a black winter coat.

Police are concerned for his safety.



Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-2300, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.


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Sexual Assault Alert, Parliament Street and Howard Street area, Update, Security camera video released

April 11, 2016, 4:56 pm
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The Toronto Police Service is alerting the public to a Sexual Assault investigation and requesting the public’s assistance identifying the man wanted.

See previous release.

Security camera video is now released.


Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7474, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.

A sexual assault is defined by the Criminal Code of Canada as any form of unwanted sexual contact. It includes, but is not limited to, kissing, grabbing, oral sex and penetration. To learn more about sexual assault, including how to report a sexual assault, please visit our Sex Crimes Unit website.


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Media Advisory, Cops For Cancer Head Shave, Saturday, April 16, 2016, at Noon, Yorkdale Shopping Centre

April 12, 2016, 3:00 am
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Deputy Chief Mike Federico will be joined by dozens of Toronto Police Service members in shaving their heads to raise money for the Canadian Cancer Society Cops For Cancer fundraising campaign.

To learn more about the event or to donate, click here.

Over the past 20 years, over $1 million has been raised through the campaign.




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Toronto Police – Transit Patrol Unit bomb threat investigation, Man arrested, Aaron Finkler, 54

April 12, 2016, 3:15 am
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Since April 8, 2016, members of the Toronto Police Transit Patrol Unit, in partnership with the TTC, have been investigating bomb threats made to TTC property.

It is alleged that:

- between April 8, and April 10, 2016, a man made phone calls to the TTC threatening a bomb at either the York Mills or Eglinton subway stations.

- on April 10, 2016, at 11:22 p.m., the TTC received a phone call regarding a bomb threat at the York Mills subway station

- officers located a man, fitting the suspect’s description, at the Eglinton subway station.

Aaron Finkler, 54, of Toronto, was arrested and charged with:

1. Five counts of Public Mischief
2. Five counts of Endangering Life

He appeared in court, at 1000 Finch Avenue West, on April, 11, 2016.

The investigation has led officers to believe that at no time was there a threat to public safety. The investigation has concluded.




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Homicide #6/2000, Alexander Kalaba, 17, Wanted: Alas Warsame and Mohamed Abdi Guled in 2000 homicide, First-Degree Murder, YouTube video appeal

April 12, 2016, 5:30 am
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Homicide Detective Sergeant Stacy Gallant is appealing to the public to help find Alas Warsame and Mohamed Abdi Guled, both 34, wanted for the First-Degree Murder of Alexander Kalaba, 17, on Feb. 18, 2000.

Watch YouTube Video Appeal.

View Homicide Most Wanted.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7400, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.


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Police request assistance for fatal collision #22/2016, #23/2016, #24/2016 and personal injury collision #21/2016, Jane Street at Sheppard Avenue West

April 12, 2016, 6:25 am
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On Sunday, April 10, 2016, at 3:28 a.m., police responded to a call for a personal injury collision at Jane Street at Sheppard Avenue West.

- a 2003 Acura 3.2 TL with five occupants was southbound on Jane Street near Steeles Avenue West

- a part of the Acura fell off and struck a Mercedes Benz, which was also southbound on Jane Street

- the Acura continued southbound on Jane Street towards Sheppard Avenue West

- as the Acura approached Sheppard Avenue West, the driver lost control of the vehicle and struck another Acura, which was also near the intersection of Sheppard Avenue West and Jane Street

- after striking the second Acura, the vehicle continued towards the southwest corner of the intersection and struck a signal pole, a fence and several trees

- four of the occupants were ejected from the vehicle, one was partially ejected

- three of the occupants were pronounced at the scene, two other occupants were transported to hospital, one with life-threatening injuries and the other with serious injuries
 
The deceased occupants have been identified, their ages are noted below:

- a 19-year-old man
- a 23-year-old man
- a 21-year old woman

The two occupants who survived the collision are a 22-year-old man who suffered life-threatening injuries and a 24-year-old man who suffered serious injuries.

Investigators would like to speak with the Good Samaritans who assisted the victims of the collision and left the scene before police arrived.


Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1900, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.


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Arrest made in bank robbery investigation, Gianluca Catalano, 19

April 12, 2016, 6:27 am
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The Toronto Police Service would like to thank the public for their assistance in identifying a man wanted for a series of bank robberies.

On Thursday, March 31, 2016, Hold Up Squad held a press conference asking for the public's assistance in identifying a man.

See previous release.

On Friday, April 8, 2016, Hold Up Squad investigators arrested Gianluca Catalano, 19, of Toronto, for a series of bank robberies.

1. 10 counts of Robbery
2. 10 counts of Disguise with Intent
3. two counts of Robbery with Offensive Weapon
4. Forcible Confinement
5. Assault with a Weapon

He was scheduled to appear at Old City Hall Court on Saturday, April 9, 2016, at Old City Hall in room 101.


Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7350, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.


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Police request help identifying two men wanted for Aggravated Assault, Photograph now released

April 12, 2016, 6:30 am
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public's assistance identifying two men wanted in an Aggravated Assault investigation.

On Saturday, February 27, 2016, at 2:41 a.m., in the John Street and Richmond Street West area.

It is reported that:

- two men entered a bar in the area

- they got into an argument with a 27-year-old man and were escorted out

- they waited nearby

- when the man left they attacked him, breaking his arm

A photograph is now released of the two wanted men.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5200, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.


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Fatal collision #20/2016, St. Clements Avenue at Caldow Road

April 12, 2016, 12:30 pm
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On Friday, April 8, 2016, at 9:02 a.m., police responded to a call for a personal injury collision at St. Clements Avenue at Caldow Road.

It is reported that:

- a 36-year-old man was driving a 2005 Honda, eastbound on St. Clements Avenue approaching Caldow Road

- a 60-year-old man was driving a 1998 Nissan Maxima, northbound on Caldow Road approaching St. Clements Avenue

- the eastbound vehicle disobeyed the stop sign and entered the intersection, striking the Nissan

- after striking the Nissan, the Honda struck a tree

The 36-year-old man was taken to hospital where he was pronounced. The driver of the Nissan did not suffer any injuries.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1900, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.


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22 Division's "Catch-22 Tuesday," Nadir Yassien, 30

April 12, 2016, 12:37 pm
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This is the latest instalment of 22 Division's "Catch-22 Tuesday." This week, 22 Division is looking for Nadir Yassien, 30, of Toronto.

He is wanted for:

1) two counts of Unlawfully Possess Cocaine
2) three counts of Possess FTP Trafficking Marihuana
3) Fail to Comply Recognizance
4) Possess Proceeds Obtained by Crime

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-2200, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.


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