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Man Arrested in Child Luring Investigation, Adam Collier, 35, Faces Five Charges

June 30, 2017, 11:48 am
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On Thursday, June 29, 2017, as part of an investigation into the luring of a child under 16, members of the Toronto Police Service Child Exploitation Section executed a Criminal Code search warrant in the Spadina Avenue and Dundas Street West area.

Adam Collier, 35, of Toronto has been charged with:

1. Make available sexually explicit material to a person under 18 years
2. Luring a Child (Under 18)
3. Luring a Child (Under 16)
4. Attempt Make Child Pornography
5. Attempt Invitation to Sexual Touching

It is alleged that Adam Collier posted an ad on Craigslist using the email address of “justmylittlesecret4@gmail.com”.

He was scheduled to appear in court at 60 Queen Street West, courtroom 101, on Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 2 p.m.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-8500, 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.

Reporting can also be made using Canada’s National Tipline for reporting the online sexual exploitation of children at CyberTip.ca.



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Missing boy, Yonge Street and Finch Avenue area, Matthew Coss, 13

July 1, 2017, 5:47 am
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance locating a missing boy.

Matthew Coss, 13, was last seen on Thursday, June 29, 2017, at 1:30 p.m., in the Yonge Street and Finch Avenue area.

He is described as 5’7”, stocky build, short brown hair, hazel eyes, last seen wearing white T-shirt with dark-blue horizontal stripes, dark-blue pants, carrying a black backpack with a pink-and-turquoise checkered pattern. He may also have a long skateboard with him.

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, 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, Queen Street East and Wheeler Avenue area, Mark Pearson, 58

July 1, 2017, 6:01 am
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance locating a missing man.

Mark Pearson, 58, was last seen on Thursday, June 29, 2017, at 3:45 p.m., in the Queen Street East and Wheeler Avenue area.

He is described as 5’10", 180 lbs., short blonde hair, last seen wearing a black T-shirt with white writing, khaki pants and brown Topsider 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, 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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Holiday on-street parking enforcement

July 1, 2017, 6:16 am
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Toronto Police Service Parking Enforcement will not be enforcing the following on-street parking bylaws during the Canada Day public holiday on Saturday July 1, 2017, and also on the observed Canada Day holiday on Monday July 3, 2017:

- Pay-and-Display/Metered Areas
- Rush-Hour Routes
- Posted signs indicating Monday-to-Friday regulations

All other areas and parking offences will continue to be enforced.


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Kevan Anderson, 27, wanted in Robbery/Aggravated Assault investigation, Jones Avenue and Gerrard Street East area, Security camera image of man released

July 1, 2017, 6:27 am
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The Toronto Police Service requests assistance locating a man wanted in a Robbery/Aggravated Assault investigation.

On Monday, May 29, 2017, at 9 a.m., officers responded to a call for a stabbing in the Jones Avenue and Gerrard Street East area.

It is alleged that:

- a 25-year-old woman was walking down an alley

- she was followed by a man

- he confronted her, displaying a knife

- he slashed her, then fled the scene

- she was taken to hospital, treated and released

On Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at 7:50 p.m., officers responded to a call for a robbery in the Blake Street and Boultbee Avenue area.

It is alleged that:

- a 25-year-old-woman was walking with her daughter

- she was confronted by a man

- he punched, kicked, and choked her

- he stole a necklace she was wearing and other items

- he fled on a bicycle

- she was treated for her injuries and released

Kevan Anderson, 27, of Toronto, is wanted for these attacks. He is described as 5'9", average build, dark hair. He has a scar on his lip and a tattoo (RIP Dylan) on his arm.

He is believed to be armed, violent, and dangerous. If located, do not approach. Call 9-1-1 immediately.

His photograph is now released.

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, Kipling Avenue and Albion Road area, Jamal Samatar, 30, (aka Askar Mahad)

July 1, 2017, 6:41 am
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The Toronto Police Service requests assistance locating a missing man.

Jamal Samatar, 30, also known as Askar Mahad, was last seen on Thursday, June 15, 2017, in the Kipling Avenue and Albion Road area.

He is described as having long curly black hair, 5'6"-’ 7”, medium build, last seen wearing white T-shirt, khaki shorts, navy-blue blazer with grey elbow patches. He is also known to carry an orange bag.

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, Don Mills Road and O’Connor Drive area, Ellen Weatherhead, 16

July 1, 2017, 6:55 am
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The Toronto Police Service requests assistance locating a missing girl.

Ellen Weatherhead, 16, was last seen on Friday, June 30, 2017, at 12 p.m., in the Don Mills Road and O’Connor Drive area.

She is described as 5’7”, medium build, shoulder-length dark-brown hair. There is no clothing description available.

Police are concerned for her 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, 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 father and daughter, Danforth Avenue and Warden Avenue area, Daniel Pushie, 46, Ariel Pushie, 11

July 2, 2017, 5:14 am
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance locating a missing father and daughter.

Daniel Pushie, 46, and Ariel Pushie, 11, were last seen on Thursday June 29, 2017, in the evening, in the Danforth Avenue and Warden Avenue area.

Daniel Pushie is described as 5’10”, 180 lbs., brown hair, brown eyes. Ariel Pushie is described as approximately 4'0", 80 lbs., long dark hair.

They are believed to have been travelling to the Gerrard Street East and Broadview Avenue area.

Police are concerned for their 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 man, Bay Street and Queen Street West area, Ken Harris, 84

July 2, 2017, 5:26 am
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance locating a missing man.

Ken Harris, 84, was last seen on Saturday, July 1, 2017, at 4:30 p.m., in the Bay Street and Queen Street West area.

He is described as approximately 5’4", medium build, bald, brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a beige baseball hat, black blazer, blue jeans, green/blue plaid shirt, carrying an orange bag.

Police are concerned for his safety.

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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Public Safety Alert, Keele Street and Rogers Road area, Lost medication

July 2, 2017, 5:38 am
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The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of a quantity of lost medication.

On Friday, June 30, 2017, at approximately 8 p.m., two bottles of Methadone and a quantity of Trazodone pills were lost in the Keele Street and Rogers Road area.

The medication could be harmful/fatal if ingested, especially to children

Anyone finding the medication is asked not to handle it, but to contact police at 416-808-1200, 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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Assistance sought locating stolen service dog, Bloor Street West and Ossington Avenue area

July 2, 2017, 5:50 am
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The Toronto Police Service requests assistance locating a stolen dog.

On Sunday, July 2, 2017, at 2 a.m., officers responded to a call for a stolen dog in the Bloor Street West and Ossington Avenue area.

It is reported that:

- a 28-year-old woman secured her dog to a railing

- she entered a fast-food restaurant

- the dog was unclipped from the harness and taken

The dog, named Princess, is a six-year-old Teacup Chihuahua. She is described as 6 lbs., medium-brown hair with blonde stripes. She was wearing a pink body harness.

Princess is a registered service dog.

A photograph of Princess is released.

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 father and daughter located, Danforth Avenue and Warden Avenue area, Daniel Pushie, 46, Ariel Pushie, 11

July 2, 2017, 12:12 pm
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The Toronto Police Service would like to thank the public for their assistance locating a missing father and daughter.

Daniel Pushie, 46, and Ariel Pushie, 11, were last seen on Thursday June 29, 2017, in the evening, in the Danforth Avenue and Warden Avenue area.

See previous release.

On Sunday, July 2, 2017, at 2:30 p.m., they were located.


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Assistance sought identifying two men in west-end Break-and-Enter investigation, Security camera images of the men released

July 3, 2017, 5:04 am
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Throughout May 2017 and June 2017, the Toronto Police Service has received calls for service in relation to Break-and-Enters at numerous financial institutions in the west end.

It is reported that:

- two men force entry to the financial institutions

- once inside the institutions, the men remove property

Security camera images of the two men have been released.

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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Man wanted in Assault investigation, King Street West and Brant Street area, Security camera images of man released

July 3, 2017, 5:14 am
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The Toronto Police Service requests assistance locating a man wanted in an Assault investigation.

On Sunday, June 11, 2017, at approximately 1 a.m., officers responded to a call for an assault in the King Street West and Brant Street area.

It is reported that:

- a 29-year-old man was playing pool inside a bar with friends

- he became involved in an altercation with another man

- he was assaulted by the other man, losing consciousness briefly

The suspect is described as 5’10"-6’0", dark hair, wearing a dark v-neck T-shirt, jeans.

Security camera images of the man are released.

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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Police request assistance with shooting investigation, Grange Court and Cameron Street area

July 3, 2017, 5:32 am
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance with a shooting investigation.

It is reported that:

- on Tuesday, June 28, 2017, at approximately 1:05 a.m., two or three suspects discharged at least one firearm at a man, 19, in the Grange Court and Cameron Street area

- the man was not struck by any bullets

- the suspects were last seen running northbound on Spadina Avenue, from Grange Avenue .

The suspects were all men, wearing dark hoodies.

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, Queen Street West and Ossington Avenue area, Jacques Vermeiren, 27

July 3, 2017, 9:43 am
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The Toronto Police Service requests assistance locating a missing man.

Jacques Vermeiren, 27, was last seen on Saturday, June 29, 2017, at 5:45 a.m., in the Queen Street West and Ossington Avenue area.

He is described as 6'1”, 175 lbs., black curly hair in a ponytail, last seen wearing a black jacket, blue jeans, grey canvas 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, 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, McCowan Road and McNicoll Avenue area, John Day, 69

July 3, 2017, 9:53 am
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The Toronto Police Service requests assistance locating a missing man.

John Day, 69, was last seen on Monday, April 17, 2017, at 3:30 p.m., in the McCowan Road and McNicoll Avenue area.

He is described as 5’10”, approximately 160 lbs., grey short-cut hair, brown eyes, sometimes wears a beard . A clothing description is not available.

Police are concerned for his safety.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-4200, 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, Richmond Street West and University Avenue area, Catherine (Cathy) McNicoll, 33

July 3, 2017, 10:22 am
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The Toronto Police Service requests assistance locating a missing woman.

Catherine (Cathy) McNicoll, 33, was last seen on Sunday, July 2, 2017, at 12:30 p.m., in the Richmond Street West and University Avenue area.

She is described as 5’5", 120 lbs., blonde hair usually worn in a ponytail, last seen wearing black khakis, black sandals, a pink-or-salmon tank top, sunglasses, carrying a black bag.

Police are concerned for her safety.

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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Homicide #23/2017, Regent Street and Cole Street, Lemard Champagnie, 30

July 3, 2017, 10:38 am
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On Sunday, July 2, 2017, at 9:12 p.m., officers responded to a call for a shooting in the Regent Street and Cole Street area.

Officers arrived to find a man with life-threatening injuries. He was taken to hospital via emergency run, where he was pronounced.

Suspects were seen fleeing the scene in a dark-coloured SUV.

The victim has been identified as Lemard Champagnie, 30, of Toronto.

A post-mortem examination has been scheduled for Tuesday, July 4, 2017, 11 a.m..

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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Assistance sought locating stolen dog, Bloor Street West and Ossington Avenue area, Update, Princess located, Security camera video of suspects released

July 3, 2017, 12:59 pm
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The Toronto Police Service requests assistance locating a man and a woman wanted for the theft of a dog.

On Sunday, July 2, 2017, at 2 a.m., officers responded to a call for a stolen dog in the Bloor Street West and Ossington Avenue area.

See previous release.

Princess has been found and returned to her owner.

Security camera video of a man and woman responsible for her theft is now released.

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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