Toronto police articles
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Jury finds Zameer not guilty in death of Toronto police officer
Sobs of relief and frustration erupted in a Toronto courtroom Sunday as a man accused of fatally running over a city police officer was found not guilty in his death. Umar Zameer appeared to collapse when the verdict was read out on the fourth day of jury deliberations, leaning on his lawyers for support before rushing to his wife for a long and tearful hug. Zameer had pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the death of Det. Const. Jeffrey Northrup, who died on July 2, 2021 after he...
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Ontario police watchdog investigating separate deaths of two men in Toronto
Ontario's police watchdog is investigating the separate deaths of two men in Toronto. According to the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), a 23-year-old man was initially apprehended by Peel Regional Police in Brampton on April 25. The SIU said officers received a call for service at the Circle K near Chinguacousy and Mavis Roads, and when they arrived, they located a person of interest. "Upon querying his name, they realized the man was wanted by the Toronto Police Service (TPS)," the...
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Charlottetown police arrest suspect on top of most wanted list in Toronto murder
Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Police in Charlottetown say they have arrested one of Canada’s most wanted fugitives in connection with a murder last summer in Toronto. Thirty-five-year-old Michael Bebee was arrested Tuesday at a business in the provincial capital. The arrest was made after the Toronto Police Service contacted police in Prince Edward Island late last week to say […]