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Woman Wanted in Assault investigation, Hilary Hamelin, 28

April 8, 2020, 1:40 pm
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The Toronto Police Service requests the public's assistance locating a woman wanted in an assault investigation.

On Saturday, May 25, 2019, officers began an investigation into an assault that took place in the Parliament Street and Carlton Street area.

It is alleged that:

- two people became involved in an altercation

- a 22-year-old woman was assaulted

Hilary Hamelin, 28, of Toronto, is wanted on a bench warrant for:

1) Assault
2) two counts of Fail to Comply with Recognizance
3) Fail to Comply with Probation

She is believed to be violent. If located, do not approach. Call 9-1-1 immediately.

A photograph of her is released.

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 or Google Play.


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Break and Enter Investigation, Four Men for Identification, Images Released

April 8, 2020, 2:25 pm
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public's assistance in identifying four men as part of a break and enter investigation.

It is reported that:

- between Wednesday, March 11, 2020, and Wednesday, March 25, 2020, multiple storage lockers were broken into in the Sheppard Avenue East and McCowan Road area

- among the items stolen included car parts

Images have been released.

Anyone who recognizes the men are urged to contact investigators.

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, 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 or Google Play.


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Woman Wanted in Assault investigation, Update, Hilary Hamelin, 28, arrested

April 9, 2020, 1:00 pm
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The Toronto Police Service would like to thank the public for their assistance in locating a woman wanted in an assault investigation.

On Saturday, May 25, 2019, officers began an investigation into an assault that took place in the Parliament Street and Carlton Street area.

See previous news release.

On Wednesday, April 8, 2020, Hillary Hamelin, 28, of Toronto, surrendered herself.

She appeared at Old City Hall, on Thursday, April 9, 2020.


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 or Google Play.


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Coordinated Social / Physical Distancing Long Weekend Enforcement Blitz, April 10 - 13, 2020

April 9, 2020, 1:30 pm
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From April 10-13, 2020, the Toronto Police Service will continue with its enforcement efforts, in coordination with the City of Toronto, as it relates to compliance with social distancing in areas that include parks and park amenities such as off-leash dog parks, playgrounds, fitness stations, skateboard facilities, and congregating in groups and parking in closed lots.

Two hundred Bylaw Enforcement Officers and 160 members of the Toronto Police Service, including Primary Response Units, Community Response Units (including Neighbourhood Community Officers), Mounted Unit and Marine Unit, will visit parks across the city.

Based on complaints from the public and feedback from previous enforcement efforts, the following areas will be given special attention:

- Bluffer's Park
- Rosetta McClain Gardens
- High Park
- Humber Bay East
- Christie Pits
- Trinity Bellwoods
- Woodbine Beach
- Allan Gardens
- Sunnybrook Park
- Sherwood Park

Parking Enforcement Officers will also be patrolling hotspots for those who continue to park in closed parking facilities.

While we are encouraged by the compliance we are seeing and the responsible actions people are taking, we continue to see people not taking these measures seriously and not acting in compliance. Officers have various enforcement tools available to them, based on the circumstances, including tickets of up to $1,000.


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Missing Boy, Lake Promenade and Long Branch Avenue area, Nathaniel Pleasant Blackman, 14,

April 9, 2020, 2:15 pm
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance locating a missing boy.

Nathaniel Pleasant Blackman, 14, was last seen on Monday, April 6, 2020, at 1:30 p.m., in the Lake Promenade and Long Branch Avenue area.

He is described as 6'2”, 180 lbs.

He was last seen wearing a grey and black camouflaged hooded sweater, black jeans and grey Nike running shoes.

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 or Google Play.


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Homicide #21/2020, St. Clair Avenue West and Winona Drive, Lindsay John Templeton, 37

April 9, 2020, 3:30 pm
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On Wednesday April 8, 2020, at 9:07 p.m., officers received a radio for a shooting in the St. Clair Avenue West and Winona Drive area.

It is reported that:

- officers arrived on scene and located a man at the rear of 845 St. Clair Avenue West

- the man was suffering from multiple gun shots wounds

- the man was taken to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries

The man has since been identified as Lindsay John Templeton, 37, of Toronto.

Homicide investigators are appealing to any witnesses who were in the area at the time, or have security camera footage, dashcam video, or any information to contact police.


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 or Google Play.


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Missing Woman, Nicolina Cossu, 24, Keele Street and Finch Avenue West area

April 9, 2020, 6:02 pm
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The Toronto Police Service requests the public’s assistance locating a missing woman.

Nicolina Cossu, 24, was last seen on Thursday, April 9, 2020, at approximately 5:50 p.m., in the Keele Street and Finch Avenue West area.

She is described as 5'6", slim build, with shoulder-length brown hair, and brown eyes.

She was last seen wearing a blue jacket, and blue jeans.

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, 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 or Google Play.


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23 Division’s Find Them Fridays, Milton Anthony Blair, 45

April 10, 2020, 3:00 am
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The 23 Division Warrant Office is seeking the public’s assistance locating Milton Anthony Blair, 45, of Toronto.

He is wanted on a warrant for:

1) Assault
2) Assault with a Weapon

He is described as 5’9”, 135 lbs , with short dark hair, brown eyes and possibly having a goatee/moustache.

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 or Google Play.


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Missing woman, Bathurst Street and Dundas Street West area, Sherri Lynn Jones, 55,

April 10, 2020, 7:39 am
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance locating a missing woman.

Sherri Lynn Jones, 55, was last seen on Sunday, March 29, 2020, in the Bathurst Street and Dundas Street West area.

She is described as 5'5", slim build, with long brown hair.

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, 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 or Google Play.


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Missing woman located, Keele Street and Finch Avenue West area, Nicolina Cossu, 24

April 10, 2020, 8:59 am
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The Toronto Police Service would like to thank the public for their assistance locating a missing woman.

Nicolina Cossu, 24, was last seen on Thursday, April 9, 2020, at approximately 5:50 p.m., in the Keele Street and Finch Avenue West area.

See previous release.

She was located on Friday, April 10, 2020, at approximately 1:00 a.m.



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Homicide #20/2020, Progress Avenue and Markham Road area, Nathaniel Ottley, 36, arrested

April 10, 2020, 11:00 am
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The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of an arrest made in a homicide investigation.

It is alleged that:

- in the early hours of Sunday, March 29, 2020, the victim was assaulted by a man in a residential building in the Progress Avenue and Markham Road area

- the victim was taken to hospital with a serious head injury


Farook Alibhai, 65, of Toronto, later died on Sunday, April 5, 2020, as result of the injuries sustained during assault.


Nathaniel Ottley, 36, of Toronto, has been charged with:

1) Manslaughter

He appeared in court via video link at 2201 Finch Avenue West on Wednesday, April 8, 2020.


The investigation remains ongoing and officers are urging anyone who was in the area at the time, or has any information including security and dash-cam footage, to immediately contact police.

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 or Google Play.


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Public Safety Alert, Email Extortion Scam

April 10, 2020, 11:30 am
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The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of an email phishing scam which tries to extort money out of recipients.

It is reported that:

- an unknown person has sent a mass email to members of the public

- the email includes the recipient's email password

- the email states the sender is in possession of compromising or explicit photos and/or videos of the recipient

- the email requests $1900 (or other amount) in bitcoin or the photos and video will be released to the recipient's friends

- the majority of emails are being sent from an Outlook account to a Hotmail email address


The Toronto Police would like to advise that emails of this nature are a phishing scam in a bid to extort money from the receiver.

If, after receiving this email, you believe these photos/videos may exist please contact 416-808-2222 to report the incident.

You can report the incident online with the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre

The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) is the central agency in Canada that collects information and criminal intelligence on such matters as mass marketing fraud (i.e.: telemarketing), advance fee fraud, Internet fraud(Phishing scams) and identification theft complaints.



Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-2222, 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 or Google Play.


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Missing Man, Rexdale Boulevard and Martingrove Road area, Clifton Letang, 30

April 10, 2020, 1:43 pm
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance locating a missing man.

Clifton Letang, 30, was last seen on Monday, March 16, 2020, in the Rexdale Boulevard and Martingrove Road area.

He is described as approximately 6’0”, 161 lbs., with long black hair, and brown eyes.

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, 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 or Google Play.


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Missing woman, Lawrence Avenue West and Caledonia Road area, Carolyn Loewen, 33

April 11, 2020, 5:33 am
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance locating a missing woman.

Carolyn Loewen, 33, was last seen on Friday, April 10, 2020, at approximately 1:30 p.m., in the Lawrence Avenue West and Caledonia Road area of Toronto.

She is described as 5’3”, thin build, with blonde shoulder-length hair and green eyes. Her clothing description is unknown.

She is known to frequent Downtown Toronto and also uses the name Carolyn Earp.


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 or Google Play.


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Man sought in stabbing investigation, Tapscott Road and Washburn Way area

April 11, 2020, 6:12 pm
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The Toronto Police Service is seeking the public's assistance identifying a man as part of a stabbing investigation.

On Saturday, April 11, 2020, at 2:40 p.m., officers attended an assault call at a retail business in the Tapscott Road and Washburn Way area.

It is reported that:

- the suspect was involved in a verbal dispute with another customer inside the retail business

- the verbal dispute turned into a physical altercation between the suspect and the customer

- the suspect then slashed the customer with an unknown object in the face and head

- the suspect fled the scene prior to police arrival

The suspect is described as 6'0", athletic build, with black hair.

He was wearing a dark jacket, a white hooded top, and dark pants.

The man is considered dangerous and should not be approached.

A photograph has been released.

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, 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 boy, Daiton Glover Jansen, 14, Midland Road and St. Clair Avenue East area

April 11, 2020, 7:41 pm
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The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance locating a missing boy.

Daiton Glover Jansen, 14, was last seen on Saturday, April 11, 2020, in the Midland Road and St. Clair Avenue East area.

He is described as 5’5”, 115 lbs., with long brown hair tied in a bun.

He was last seen wearing a black winter jacket, with fur on the hood, a black toque, black and white t-shirt, black pants, and blue and white Jordan running shoes.

He was also last seen on a burgundy BMX bicycle with yellow rims.

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, 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 or Google Play.


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Missing man located, Morningside Avenue and Finch Avenue East area, Michael Veilleux, 73

April 12, 2020, 8:59 am
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Missing boy located, Midland Road and St. Clair Avenue East area, Daiton Glover Jansen, 14

April 12, 2020, 1:57 pm
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Man Wanted, Derek Dwinnell, 39

April 12, 2020, 3:00 pm
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The Toronto Police Service requests the public's assistance locating a wanted man.

Derek Dwinnell, 39, of Toronto is wanted for:

1) One count of Assault
2) One count of Fail to Comply with Probation

He is described as 5'10", 170 lbs., slim build, blue eyes, a beard, and has light brown hair.

If located, do not approach. Call 9-1-1 immediately.

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 or Google Play.


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Man Wanted, Evan Osvath, 32

April 12, 2020, 3:05 pm
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The Toronto Police Service requests the public's assistance locating a wanted man.

Evan Osvath, 32, of Toronto is wanted on a:

1) Surety Warrant

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

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 or Google Play.


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