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Missing man, Yonge Street and Drewry Avenue area, David Fitzgerald, 55

August 28, 2018, 7:19 am
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The Toronto Police Service requests assistance locating a missing man.

David Fitzgerald, 55, was last seen on Saturday, July 21, 2018, at noon, in the Yonge Street and Drewry Avenue area.

He is described as 6’0”, 180 lbs., thin build, short grey hair, brown eyes, unshaven. He is possibly carrying a red-and-grey backpack.

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, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, 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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Fail-to-Remain collision, 50 Graydon Hall Drive, Driver and vehicle sought, Update, Man, 54, arrested and charged, Vehicle seized

August 28, 2018, 7:33 am
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On Monday, August 27, 2018, the Toronto Police Service requested assistance identifying a vehicle and its driver in a Fail-to-Remain collision investigation.

It was alleged that:

- some time before 5 p.m. on Saturday, August 25, 2018, an 82-year-old man was struck and killed in the underground garage at 50 Graydon Hall Drive.

- the vehicle involved did not remain at the scene

See previous release.

On Tuesday, August 28, 2018, Paul Veenhop, 54, of Toronto, was arrested and charged with:

1) Leave accident scene resulting bodily harm or death

He was scheduled to appear in court at 1000 Finch Avenue West, on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, 10 a.m., room 306.

It is alleged that:

- officers seized the vehicle in question


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Missing man, Yonge Street and Drewry Avenue area, David Fitzgerald, 55 Update, New photographs, additional information

August 28, 2018, 10:18 am
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The Toronto Police Service requests assistance locating a missing man.

David Fitzgerald, 55, was last seen on Saturday, July 21, 2018, at noon, in the Yonge Street and Drewry Avenue area.

See previous release.

He is described as 6'0", 180 lbs., medium build, short thinning unkempt white hair with bald spot at the rear, clean-shaven or stubble, brown eyes with dark eyebrows. He was last seen wearing black casual shoes, grey trackpants, black cardigan sweater with no shirt underneath. He was carrying a red backpack with grey trim, shoulder straps. He walks slightly stooped with a hunched back.

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, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, 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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Three men arrested in ongoing investigation into cell phone store Robberies, Facing total of 15 charges, Two men still outstanding

August 28, 2018, 10:31 am
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Toronto Police Service Hold Up would like to make the public aware of three arrests in an ongoing investigation into cell phone store Robberies.

It is alleged that:

- on Thursday, August 23, 2018, two men attended a cellular store in the Albion Road and Islington Avenue area

- the two men posed as customers and inquired about several phones

- they left and returned about ten minutes later, along with two more men who had their faces partially concealed

- the initial men began pushing the victim away from the counter, attempting to get to the cell phones

- one man lifted up his hoodie and displayed the butt of a handgun

- all four men fled the store emptyhanded


It is further alleged that:

- on Monday, August 20, 2018, three men attended a cell phone sale and repair store in the Danforth Avenue and Greenwood Avenue area

- one man indicated to the victim that he was armed with a gun while two men jumped over the counter and removed several phones from the shelves


It is further alleged that:

- on Friday, July 27, 2018, two men entered a cell phone store in the Parliament Street and Dundas Street East area and asked about purchasing a new phone

- the victim showed the men several phones

- one man walked to the other side of the shop and jumped the counter, removing cell phones from the display

- the victim attempted to intervene but he was grabbed and threatened not to interfere

Following an investigation by TPS Hold Up, on Friday, August 24, 2018, three men were arrested.

Damian Blackett, 19, and Adrian Fraser, 25, both of Toronto, were each charged with:

1) three counts of Robbery with Violence
2) three counts of Disguise with Intent


John Fraser, 28, of Toronto, was charged with:

1) Possession of Cocaine
2) Possession for the Purpose - Cocaine
3) Possessions of Proceeds of Crime

They all appeared in court at Old City Hall on Saturday, August 25, 2018, room 101.

The investigation is ongoing and two men are still outstanding. One of the men was in possession of a handgun. They are described as black, 20-25, and were disguised.

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, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, 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, Lawrence Avenue West and Weston Road area, Nate Daley, 18

August 29, 2018, 6:52 am
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance locating a missing man.

Nate Daley, 18, from Calgary and not familiar with Toronto, was last seen on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, at 2 p.m., in the Lawrence Avenue West and Weston Road area

He is described as wearing a black T-shirt with white T-shirt underneath, blue jeans, black baseball hat with white logo.

Police are concerned for his safety.

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, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, 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 and Symington Avenue area, Jaylon Richards, 24

August 29, 2018, 7:17 am
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The Toronto Police Service requests assistance locating a missing man.

Jaylon Richards, 24, was last seen on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, in the evening, in the Bloor Street West and Symington Avenue area.

He is described as slender build, black hair. There is no clothing description at this time.

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, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, 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 #67/2018, Kafi Abshir, 30, 5 Bellevue Crescent, Update, Boy, 17, charged with First-Degree Murder

August 29, 2018, 8:58 am
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On Friday, August 24, 2018, at approximately 5:01 a.m., officers responded to a call for a stabbing in the 5 Bellevue Crescent area.

Officers arrived to find a man with obvious trauma. He was rushed to hospital but succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced.

The victim was identified as Kafi Abshir, 30, of Toronto.

A 17-year-old boy was arrested a short time later on an unrelated matter by York Regional Police Service.

See previous release.

On Monday, August 27, 2018, the 17-year-old boy was charged with:

1) First-Degree Murder

He appeared in court at 2201 Finch Avenue West.

The boy cannot be named under the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.


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12 Division's "Wanted Wednesday," Dante Robinson, 19

August 29, 2018, 9:25 am
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This is the latest instalment of 12 Division's "Wanted Wednesday." We are requesting assistance locating Dante Robinson, 19, of Toronto.

He is wanted on a Warrant for:

1) Three counts of Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
2) Failing to Comply with Disposition
3) Possession of Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking
4) 11 counts of Possessing Credit Card Obtained by Offence
5) Two counts of Failing to Comply with Undertaking
6) Theft of Motor Vehicle

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, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.

For further information, please visit our 12 Division TPS website and Facebook.


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Homicide #69/2018 235 Sherway Gardens Road, Update, Kristopher Quiroz-Brown, 19

August 29, 2018, 4:27 pm
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On Saturday, August 18, 2018, at 9:43 p.m., police responded to a call for a stabbing in the 235 Sherway Gardens Road area.

See previous release.

One of the victims, with a life-threatening stab wound, was pronounced in hospital on Wednesday, August 29, 2018.

He has been identified as Kristopher Quiroz-Brown, 19, of Toronto.

His photograph has been released.

Investigators are appealing to anyone who witnessed, or has information regarding, this homicide to contact them.

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, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, 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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Two people arrested in firearm and drug investigation, Lynn Williams Street and Western Battery Road area, Gun and drugs seized

August 30, 2018, 6:30 am
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The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of two arrests in a firearm and drug investigation.

On Tuesday, August 28, 2018, at approximately 10:35 p.m., police executed a search warrant in the Lynn Williams Street and Western Battery Road area.

It is alleged that:

- during the search of a residence, investigators located and seized a loaded firearm, a Glock Model #17- 9 mm, 988.76 grams of cocaine, a vacuum sealer and kilo press

Manh Cuong Bui, 33, of Toronto, has been charged with:

1) Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking
2) Possess Loaded Restricted Firearm
3) Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
4) Possession of a Firearm Obtained by Crime
5) Careless Storage of a Firearm
6) Possession of a Firearm contrary to Prohibition Order
7) Possession of Ammunition contrary to Prohibition Order


Lina Dang, 34, of Toronto, has been charged with:

1) Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking
2) Possess Loaded Restricted Firearm
3) Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
4) Possession of a Firearm Obtained by Crime
5) Careless Storage of a Firearm

They were scheduled to appear in court at Old City Hall on Wednesday, August 29, 2018, 10 a.m., room 103.

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, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, 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, River Street and King Street East area, George Scott Cushnie, 80

August 30, 2018, 8:42 am
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance locating a missing man.

George Scott Cushnie, 80, was reported missing on Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at 5 p.m. He was last seen in the River Street and King Street East area on Tuesday, August 7, 2018.

He is described as 6’, short grey hair, medium build, legally blind, wears dark glasses. No clothing description is 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, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, 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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Personal injury collision #37/2018, Islington Avenue at Aylesbury Road, Motorcyclist struck pedestrian, fled scene

August 30, 2018, 8:57 am
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On Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at 5:25 p.m., police responded to a call for a personal injury collision at Islington Avenue at Aylesbury Road.

It is reported that:

- an 81-year-old female pedestrian was walking eastbound, crossing Islington Avenue at Aylesbury Road

- a motorcycle was travelling southbound in the passing lane on Islington Avenue, approaching Aylesbury Road

- the motorcycle struck the pedestrian

- the rider of the motorcycle did not stop and fled the scene

The pedestrian was taken to hospital.

Police are asking local residents, business, and drivers, who may have security or dash camera footage of the area or incident, to contact investigators.

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, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, 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, College Street and Dufferin Street area, Marilyn Smith, 65

August 29, 2018, 2:25 pm
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance locating a missing woman.

Marilyn Smith, 65, was last seen on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, at 4:30 p.m., in the College Street and Dufferin Street area.

She is described as 5’4”, medium build, grey hair, brown eyes. She was last seen wearing black shorts, pink T-shirt, carrying a pink bag.

Police are concerned for her 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, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, 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, Weston Road and Jane Street area, Faulton Delpratt, 74

August 29, 2018, 5:45 pm
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting assistance locating a missing man.

Faulton Delpratt, 74, was last seen on Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at 10:15 a.m., in the Weston Road and Jane Street area.

He is described as 5’9”, medium build, shaved head, salt-and-pepper beard. He was last seen wearing a ¾-length brown jacket with fur hoodie, brown long-sleeve shirt, blue jeans

Police are concerned for his safety.

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, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, 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, College Street and Dufferin Street area. Marilyn Smith, 65

August 29, 2018, 6:07 pm
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Missing man located, Weston Road and Jane Street area, Faulton Delpratt, 74

August 30, 2018, 6:16 am
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The Toronto Police Service would like to thank the public for their assistance locating a missing man.

Faulton Delpratt, 74, was last seen on Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at 10:15 a.m., in the Weston Road and Jane Street area.

See previous release.

He was located on Thursday, August 30, 2018, at 8:37 a.m.


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TPS invites public to complete mid-year online survey, Implementation of new policing model

August 30, 2018, 11:08 am
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As the Toronto Police Service continues on "The Way Forward" and its implementation of a new policing model for the city of Toronto that is innovative, sustainable, and affordable, it is important to understand the public’s current perspective about the Service and the work it's doing.

To get a mid-year perspective, the public is invited to provide a quick check-in survey.

Click here for survey

The short online survey is available until Sunday evening, September 16, 2018.

The annual TPS community survey will take place at the end of 2018 to get a more detailed view of how the public is viewing the Service’s progress.

For more news and information, please visit tps.on.ca

About the Action Plan: The Way Forward

Mandated to look beyond the way policing is currently done in Toronto, the Transformational Task Force (TTF) proposed a modernized policing model for the city that is innovative, sustainable, and affordable. The final report - Action Plan: The Way Forward – contains 32 recommendations and was accepted by the Toronto Police Services Board in February 2017 as the Service’s Business Plan for the next three years. The Toronto Police Service is now implementing this modernization plan. The new model will place communities at its core, be intelligence-led, optimize the use of resources and technology, and embrace partnerships as a means of enhancing capacity and capability.

To read more about this and the entire Action Plan: The Way Forward, visit tps.on.ca/thewayforward

For more information, please contact Sandra Buckler at sandra.buckler@torontopolice.on.ca
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Missing woman, Keele Street and Ingram Drive area, Orazia Venditti, 88

August 30, 2018, 8:29 pm
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The Toronto Police Service requests assistance locating a missing woman.

Orazia Venditti, 88, was last seen on Thursday, August 30, 2018, at approximately 7:40 p.m., in the Keele Street and Ingram Drive area.

She is described as slim build, short curly black-and-grey hair. She was last seen wearing a dark-brown jacket, black handbag, possibly holding a framed photograph of her family.

Police are concerned for her safety.

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, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, 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, Keele Street and Ingram Drive area, Orazia Venditti, 88

August 30, 2018, 11:16 pm
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The Toronto Police Service would like to thank the public for their assistance locating a missing woman.

Orazia Venditti, 88, was last seen on Thursday, August 30, 2018, at approximately 7:40 p.m., in the Keele Street and Ingram Drive area.

See previous release.

She was located on Friday, August 31, 2018, at 1:58 a.m.


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23 Division's "Find Them Fridays," Derrick Rajkumar Jaikaran, 28

August 31, 2018, 3:53 am
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The 23 Division Warrant Office is seeking assistance locating Derrick Rajkumar Jaikaran, 28, of Toronto.

He is wanted for:

1) Sexual Assault
2) Fail to Comply Probation

He is described as 5’5”, 120 lbs., short dark hair, possible thin beard, brown eyes.

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, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, 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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