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14 Division's "Fugitive Friday," Humza Tahir, 23

June 23, 2017, 6:08 am
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This is the latest instalment of 14 Division's "Fugitive Friday." We are looking for Humza Tahir, 23, of Toronto.

He is wanted on the strength of a Warrant for:

1) Assault
2) Forcible Confinement
3) Mischief Under
4) Fail To Comply Probation

He is described as 6'0", 181 lbs., black hair, brown eyes, scar on left eyebrow, birthmark on upper left arm.

He is considered violent. If located, do not approach. Call 9-1-1.

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, or 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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Arrests in multiple armed robberies throughout GTA, Two men face total of 46 charges

June 23, 2017, 6:28 am
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The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of arrests in an investigation into multiple armed robberies.

From Saturday, May 6, 2017 to Thursday, June 22, 2017, the Toronto Police Service, with assistance from Peel Regional Police and York Regional Police Service, undertook this investigation.

It is alleged that:

- men would stalk their victims outside banks

- as the victims entered the bank vestibule area, the men would violently rob them of their belongings and money

- the men used a firearm and hatchet-style knife in the robberies

On Thursday, June 22, 2017, at 2:54 a.m., Mohamad Farah, 20, and Mohamed Ulusow, 22, both of Toronto, were arrested and charged with:

1) 12 counts of Robbery with a firearm
2) 11 counts of Robbery with an offensive weapon
3) 23 counts of Disguise with the intent to commit indictable offence

They were scheduled to appear in court at 2201 Finch Avenue West on Thursday, June 22, 2017, 10 a.m.

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, or 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 with Aggravated Assault investigation, Bloor Street West and Devonshire Place area, Two men arrested, three suspects outstanding, Update, Security camera images of three outstanding suspects released

June 23, 2017, 6:55 am
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The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of an ongoing Aggravated Assault investigation.

It is alleged that:

- on Saturday, June 17, 2017, at 2:24 a.m., a group of men attacked a 30-year-old man on Bloor Street West at Devonshire Place

Two men have been identified and arrested.

See previous release.

Police are requesting assistance identifying three suspects. Security camera images of the three suspects have been released

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, or 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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Pride Streetfair Friday, June 23, 2017, to Sunday, June 25, 2017, Road closures

June 23, 2017, 7:14 am
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Pride Toronto will celebrate Pride Month with a “Streetfair” in the Church/Wellesley Village community.

The road closure for this streetfair will begin at 6 p.m., Friday, June 23, 2017, and end at 6 a.m., Monday, June 26, 2017.

As of 6 p.m., Friday, June 23, 2017, Church Street will be fully closed to all vehicular traffic, from the north side of Carlton Street to the south side of Hayden Street. Wellesley Street East will also be closed from Yonge Street to Jarvis Street.

TTC buses will not have access to Wellesley subway station. All buses will be re-routed.

Vehicles in the area may experience traffic delays.

This event will proceed regardless of weather conditions.


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Pride Trans March, Friday, June 23, 2017, Road closures

June 23, 2017, 7:54 am
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Pride Toronto has organized the 2017 Trans March, which will take place on Friday, June 23, 2017.

It begins at the Pride Toronto Street Festival North Stage, on Church Street, near Isabella Street, at 7 p.m. It will then proceed through the downtown core, and concludes at Allan Gardens at 8 p.m.

A rolling road closure will assist the marchers.

The rolling road closure route includes:
- Church Street, from Isabella Street to Bloor Street East
- Bloor Street East, from Church Street to Yonge Street
- Yonge Street, from Bloor Street to Carlton Street
- Carlton Street, from Yonge Street to Sherbourne Street

Motorists should expect delays along the route in the downtown core.

This event will proceed regardless of weather conditions.


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Pride and Remembrance Run, Saturday, June 24, 2017, Road closures

June 23, 2017, 9:57 am
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On Saturday, June 24, 2017, at 10 a.m., the annual Pride and Remembrance Run will take place. The event will consist of a 5km road race and walk.

Road closures will take place from 8:30 a.m., to 12 p.m., as follows:

- 8:30 a.m., to 12 p.m.: Wellesley Street East will be closed from Yonge Street to Jarvis Street

- 9 a.m., to 12 p.m.: Wellesley Street East will be closed from Yonge Street to Queen's Park Crescent East, and eastbound and westbound Queen's Park Crescent will be closed from Bloor Street West to College Street

The TTC will experience minor disruptions to some surface routes.

Vehicles in the area may experience traffic delays.

This event will proceed regardless of weather conditions.


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Missing man, Pape Avenue/Danforth Avenue area, Elias Tsiakalakis, 85

June 21, 2017, 4:58 pm
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The Toronto Police Service is seeking assistance locating a missing man.

Elias Tsiakalakis, 85, was last seen on Wednesday, June 21, 2017, at 2 p.m., in the Pape Avenue/Danforth Avenue area.

He is described as 5'6", 175 lbs., brown eyes, grey hair.

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, or 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 located, Pape Avenue/Danforth Avenue area, Elias Tsiakalakis, 85

June 22, 2017, 1:12 pm
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The Toronto Police Service would like to thank the public for their assistance locating a missing man.

Elias Tsiakalakis, 85, was last seen on Wednesday, June 21, 2017, at 2 p.m., in the Pape Avenue/Danforth Avenue area.

See previous news release.

He was located on Wednesday, June 21, 2017.


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George Flowers, 48, extradited to Toronto from Jamaica, Charged with three counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault

June 23, 2017, 10:14 am
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The Toronto Police Service would like to advise the public of an arrest in an Aggravated Sexual Assault investigation.

It is alleged that:

- between 1996 and 2012, a man had unprotected sex with women

- the man did not disclose to the women he was HIV positive

On Thursday, June 22, 2017, George Flowers, 48, from Jamaica, was extradited from Jamaica and brought back to Canada. He is charged with

1) three counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault

He was scheduled to appear in court at College Park on Friday, June 23, 2017, 10 a.m., room 501.

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), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.


A sexual assault is 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 website.


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Summer Solstice Festival, Saturday, June 24, 2017 from 12 p.m. to 12 a.m, Road closures

June 23, 2017, 10:34 am
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On Saturday, June 24, 2017, at 12 p.m., the Summer Solstice Festival will take place in the Junction area.

From Saturday, June 24, 2017, 4 a.m., to Sunday, July 25, 2017, 1 a.m., there will be a full road closure on Dundas Street West, from Keele Street to Quebec Avenue.

The Summer Solstice Festival is a one-day event that involves the following road closures:

Dundas Street West: the north and south curb lanes between Keele Street and Quebec Avenue
Mavety Street: full closure - south of Dundas Street West to first laneway
Medland Street: full closure - south of Dundas Street West to first laneway
Pacific Avenue: full closure – north of Dundas Street West to first laneway
McMurray Avenue: full closure – north of Dundas Street West to first laneway
Heintzman Street: full closure – north of Dundas Street West to first laneway

Motorists can expect delays in the area and should consider alternate methods of transportation. TTC buses may experience delays.

The festival will take place regardless of weather conditions.


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Missing man, Pape Avenue/Danforth Avenue area, Ronald Carson, 62

June 23, 2017, 10:54 am
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance locating a missing man.

Ronald Carson, 62, left his home on Friday, June 23, 2017, at 7 a.m., from the Danforth Avenue/Pape Avenue area. He was headed towards the Warden Avenue and St. Clair Avenue East area by public transit, but may have become confused and lost due to a closure of the station.

He is described as 5’10", approximately 215 lbs., white hair, blue eyes. He was wearing a red Roots Canada sweater with grey section on the shoulders, and brown shoes. He was carrying a small grey knapsack.

Police are concerned for his safety.

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, or 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 #22/2017, Dupont Street and Dufferin Street, Louis, also know as Luis, Desjardins, 18, Man, 18, charged with Second-Degree Murder

June 23, 2017, 11:29 am
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On Friday, June 23, 2017, at 12:23 a.m., police were called to Dupont Street and Dufferin Street for a stabbing.

It is alleged that:

- an altercation took place in a parking lot

- police arrived on scene and located a man with life-threatening injuries

- the man was rushed to hospital via emergency run

Louis, also know as Luis, Desjardins, 18, of Toronto, succumbed to his injuries, and was pronounced.

Homicide investigators are appealing to witnesses to contact them to assist with the investigation.

Andrew Gomes, 18, of Toronto, was arrested and charged with:

1) Second-Degree Murder

He was scheduled to appear in court at College Park, on Friday, June 23, 2017, 10 a.m., room 507.

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, or 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, Birchmount Road/St. Clair Avenue East area, Lisa Vibert, 14

June 24, 2017, 8:39 am
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance locating a missing girl.

Lisa Vibert, 14, was last seen on Monday, June 19, 2017, at approximately 11 a.m., in the Birchmount Road/St. Clair Avenue East area.

She is described as 5'3", with long black hair with blonde highlights. She was wearing a dark-blue golf shirt, blue pants, black boots and carrying a backpack.

Police are concerned for her safety.

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, or 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 woman, Queen Street West/Ossington Avenue area, Jacqueline Elder, 26

June 24, 2017, 8:50 am
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The Toronto Police Service is seeking assistance locating a missing woman.

Jacqueline Elder, 26, was last seen on Friday, June 16, 2017, at 8:30 p.m., in the Queen Street West/Ossington Avenue area.

She is described as 5'4", thin build, brown eyes, and brown wavy shoulder-length hair. She was wearing black tights, grey blouse.

Police are concerned for her 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, or 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, Martin Grove Road/Highway 409 area, Robert Scoffield, 68

June 24, 2017, 9:02 am
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance locating a missing man.

Robert Scoffield, 68, was last seen on Friday, June 24, 2017, at 7:30 p.m., in the Martin Grove Road/Highway 409 area.

He is described as 5’6”, 181 lbs., balding white hair, brown eyes.

He was driving a 2015 grey Lexus RX SUV with Ontario licence plate CBCN 053.

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, or 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, Keele Street/Sheppard Avenue area, Hannah Estilloso, 16

June 24, 2017, 9:18 am
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The Toronto Police Service is seeking assistance locating a missing girl.

Hannah Estilloso, 16, was last seen on Friday, June 23, 2017, in the Keele Street/Sheppard Avenue West area.

She is described as 5'4", 140 lbs., with straight black hair. She may be carrying a pink backpack.

Police are concerned for her safety.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3100, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, or 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, Bloor Street West/Runnymede Road area, Andre Maetzener, 53

June 23, 2017, 9:55 pm
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance locating a missing man.

Andre Maetzener, 53, was last seen on Friday, June 23, 2017, at 1 p.m., in the Bloor Street West/Runnymede Road area.

He is described as white, 6’, 180 lbs., with short brown hair, brown eyes. He was wearing beige shorts and a light-colour short-sleeved shirt.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1100, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, or 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 located, Bloor Street West/Runnymede Road area, Andre Maetzener, 53

June 24, 2017, 5:01 am
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The Toronto Police Service would like to thank the public for their assistance locating a missing man.

Andre Maetzener, 53, was last seen on Friday, June 23, 2017, at 1 p.m., in the Bloor Street West/Runnymede Road area.

See previous news release.

He was located on Saturday, June 24, 2017.


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Missing girl, Jane Street/Sheppard Avenue West area, Seyelle Henry, 15

June 24, 2017, 11:29 am
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance locating a missing girl.

Seyelle Henry, 15, was last seen on the morning of Friday, June 23, 2017, in the Jane Street/Sheppard Avenue West area.

She is described as 5’2", 120 lbs., shoulder-length black hair, wearing a black zip-up hoodie, black jeans, black Nike shoes.

Police are concerned for her safety.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3100, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, or 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, Jane Street/Sheppard Avenue West area, Seyelle Henry, 15

June 24, 2017, 4:58 pm
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