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Media advisory, Wednesday, November 29, 2017, 11 a.m., 19 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Drive, Humber College Hosts 12th Annual R.I.D.E. Launch,

November 29, 2017, 5:58 am
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On Wednesday, November 29, 2017, at 11 a.m., the Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning is hosting police officers from across Ontario for the launch of the 2017/2018 holiday CAA Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) CHECKS program – a campaign to emphasize the importance of not driving impaired.

Members from several partner agencies will be in attendance:

- Chris Whittaker, President Humber College and Host Of Today's Holiday RIDE Launch
- Superintendent Scott Baptist of TPS Traffic Services
- Sandra Siskind Diamond & Diamond PI Lawyers
- Inspector Vanessa Leslie OPP Highway Safety Division
- Jeff Weber Molson Coors On Corporate Responsibility
- Dr. Roger Ferreira Chief Science Officer Of Believe Inc

R.I.D.E. CHECKS and CAA's Rewards supports the efforts of police services in the Greater Toronto Area by giving them booklets to make available to citizens, either at roadside spot checks or for pick up at their nearest police facility. The CAA R.I.D.E. CHECKS Rewards Booklet details the penalties associated with drinking and driving and includes money-saving coupons.

For more information on R.I.D.E. CHECKS and R.I.D.E. CHECKS Rewards programs, visit RIDE Checks .


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Media advisory, Wednesday, November 29, 2017, 7 p.m., Toronto Police College, 70 Birmingham Street, Toronto Police Service Auxiliary Police Graduation 2017, Update, Graduation has been postponed

November 29, 2017, 6:57 am
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The Toronto Police Service Auxiliary Graduation Ceremony was scheduled to take place on Wednesday, November 29, 2017, at 7 p.m., at the Toronto Police College, 70 Birmingham Street.

See previous release.

The Toronto Police Service Auxiliary Graduation has been postponed, will be rescheduled, and will take place in early 2018.


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Media advisory, Wednesday, November 29, 2017, 7 p.m., Headquarters, lobby, TPS recognizes 43 TPS members and 26 citizens for unselfish acts of bravery, courage, exceptional performance of duty and dedicated service to the community

November 29, 2017, 7:21 am
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On Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at 7 p.m., in the lobby at headquarters, 40 College Street, 43 members of the Toronto Police Service and 26 community members will be recognized for unselfish acts of bravery, courage, exceptional performance of duty and for dedicated service to the community.

The presentations will be made by Acting Chief of Police James Ramer.

For further information, please contact Ms. Antoinette Lobo at 416-808-7096 or Corporate Communications at 416-808-7100.


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12 Division's "Wanted Wednesday," Christopher Benjamin, 26

November 29, 2017, 7:38 am
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This is the latest instalment of 12 Division's "Wanted Wednesday." We are requesting assistance locating Christopher Benjamin, 26, of Toronto.

He is wanted on a Warrant for:

1) Assault
2) Assault Cause Bodily Harm
3) Take Motor Vehicle Without Consent
4) Criminal Harassment
5) Failing to Comply with Probation

His photograph has been released.

Anyone with information is asked 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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Appeal for witness in Sexual Assault investigation, Caledonia Road and Lawrence Avenue West area

November 29, 2017, 7:56 am
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The Toronto Police Service is trying to locate a witness to a Sexual Assault on Sunday, November 19, 2017, at approximately 4:30 p.m., in the 1130 Caledonia Road area.

It is reported that:

- a woman in her 20s was sexually assaulted

- shortly after the sexual assault, the woman ran into traffic on Caledonia Road, looking for assistance

- the woman was able to flag down two passing motorists

- one of the motorists (a woman) may have taken a cellular phone video of the scene and those involved in the sexual assault

The investigating officers would like to speak with the female motorist. She is asked to contact 32 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau at 416-808-3204.

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.


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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Personal injury collision #59/2017, Edith Drive at Orchard View Boulevard

November 29, 2017, 9:26 am
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On Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at 12:12 p.m., police received a call for a personal injury collision at Edith Drive and Orchard View Boulevard.

It is reported that:

- a woman, 82, was attempting to cross Edith Drive at Orchard View Boulevard

- a man, 51, was driving a 2008 Ford F550 truck, westbound on Orchard View Boulevard, attempting to make a left turn to southbound Edith Drive

- the pedestrian was struck by the truck

The pedestrian received life-threatening injuries and was taken to hospital.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5300, 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, University Avenue and Gerrard Street West area, Christine Shaheen, 35

November 28, 2017, 7:11 pm
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance locating a missing woman.

Christine Shaheen, 35, was last seen on Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at 4 p.m., in the University Avenue and Gerrard Street West area.

She is described as 5’4”, 140 lbs, fair complexion, freckles, shoulder-length reddish brown hair, possibly wearing glasses. No clothing description is available..

Police are concerned for her 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 boy, Weston Road and Sheppard Avenue West area, Jordan "Makia" Mohammed, 11

November 29, 2017, 1:57 am
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The Toronto Police Service is seeking assistance locating a missing boy.

Jordan "Makia" Mohammed, 11, was last seen on Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at approximately 7 a.m., in the Weston Road and Sheppard Avenue West area.

He is described as 5’, skinny build, short straight brown hair. He was last seen wearing a black jacket, grey trackpants, dark green/teal shoes, black-and-red backpack.

Police are concerned for his 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 woman located, University Avenue and Gerrard Street West area, Christine Shaheen, 35

November 29, 2017, 6:19 am
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Missing boy located, Weston Road and Sheppard Avenue West area, Jordan "Makia" Mohammed, 11

November 29, 2017, 10:43 am
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The Toronto Police Service would like to thank the public for their assistance locating a missing boy.

Jordan "Makia" Mohammed, 11, was last seen on Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at approximately 7 a.m., in the Weston Road and Sheppard Avenue West area.

See previous release.

He was located on Wednesday, November 29, 2017, at 8:45 a.m.


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Missing man, Midland Avenue and Passmore Avenue area, Wai Kong Chang, 72

November 28, 2017, 6:11 pm
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance locating a missing man.

Wai Kong Chang, 72, was last seen on Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at 1:45 p.m., in the Midland Avenue and Passmore Avenue area.

He is described as 5’6”, 125 lbs., slim build, grey hair, glasses. He was last seen wearing blue corduroy pants, blue ski jacket, white dress shirt, grey shoes.

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 man located, Midland Avenue and Passmore Avenue area, Wai Kong Chang, 72

November 28, 2017, 7:39 pm
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Man, 32, faces five charges in child sexual abuse material investigation, Victoria Park Avenue and Dawes Road area

November 30, 2017, 3:23 am
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On Thursday, October 19, 2017, members of Toronto Police Service Sex Crimes Child Exploitation executed a search warrant in the Victoria Park Avenue and Dawes Road area, in relation to an investigation into the uploading of child sexual abuse images

It is alleged that:

- during the execution of the search warrant, officers located a quantity of images and videos of children being sexually abused

Jason Banks, 32, of Toronto, has been charged with:

1) two counts of possession of Child Pornography
2) two counts of Access Child Pornography
3) Make Available Child Pornography

He was scheduled to appear in court at College Park on Tuesday, November 28, 2017, 2 p.m., courtroom 501.

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 at Canada’s National Tipline for Reporting the Online Sexual Exploitation of Children at www.cybertip.ca.

This project has been made possible by a grant from the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services.


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Missing man, Gulam Sakhi, 62

November 30, 2017, 7:44 am
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance locating a missing man.

Gulam Sakhi, 62, was last heard from on Wednesday, November 29, 2017, at 5 p.m.

He is described as 5’4”, medium build, short grey-and-black hair. There is no clothing description available.

Police are concerned for his safety.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5100, 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 located, Church Street and Wellesley Street East area, Tess Richey, 22

November 30, 2017, 9:40 am
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Missing man, Spadina Road and Bloor Street West area, Zamal Ali, 21

November 30, 2017, 9:53 am
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance locating a missing man.

Zamal Ali, 21, was last seen on Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at 10 p.m., in the Spadina Road and Bloor Street West area.

He is described as 5’9", thin build, wavy black short hair, unshaven. He was last seen wearing grey skinny jeans, black leather dress shoes, black sweater, black-and-white knit scarf, black bomber jacket, black baseball cap.

Police are concerned for his safety.

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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Yousef Barghi, 47, wanted by 32 Division

November 30, 2017, 10:08 am
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The 32 Division Warrant office is requesting assistance locating Yousef Barghi, 47, of Toronto.

He is wanted for:

1) Assault
2) Uttering Threats

He is described as 5'6", 159 lbs.

His photograph has been released.

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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33 Division's "Wanted Person of the Week," Amanda Lopez, 35

November 30, 2017, 10:20 am
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The 33 Division Warrant office is requesting assistance locating Amanda Lopez, 35, of Toronto.

She is wanted for:

1) Assault
2) Assault with a Weapon
3) Threaten Death
4) Fail to Comply Recognizance

She is described as 5'6", 150 lbs., brown eyes, black hair.

Her photograph has been released.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3300, 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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31 Division’s “Takedown Thursday,” Raheem McLaughlin, 24

November 30, 2017, 10:38 am
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This is the latest instalment of 31 Division’s “Takedown Thursday.” We are requesting assistance locating Raheem McLaughlin, 24, of Toronto.

He is wanted on a Warrant in the First for:

1) Three counts of Assault with a Weapon
2) Four counts of Assault
3) Forcible Confinement
4) Uttering Threats
5) Mischief/Damage Property Under

His photograph has been released.

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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Public advisory, North York Winter Maintenance By-Law

November 30, 2017, 10:56 am
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The North York Winter Maintenance By-law prohibits parking on streets in the former City of North York from Friday, December 1, 2017 up to, and including, Saturday, March 31, 2018, between 2 a.m. and 6 a.m., unless signs are posted indicating an exemption.

This bylaw ensures the city can completely clear streets of snow, and that large emergency vehicles can have free vehicular flow.


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