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Three Handguns Seized in One Day

March 9, 2026

23 Division
42 Division
43 Division
Public Safety Response Team
Police officers seized three handguns in three separate instances on March 3. In the city’s east end, officers responded to a report of a person with a gun near Neilson Road and Sheppard Avenue. What began as a verbal dispute escalated when the suspect produced a handgun. The two struggled...
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Handgun and magazines

Gun Seized From Vehicle

November 21, 2025

31 Division
A loaded firearm and a quantity of ammunition were recovered after 31 Division Major Crime Unit officers executed search warrants at a residence and on a vehicle on November 10. The Glock handgun and two magazines were found in the vehicle. “The successful completion of these search warrants and the...
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Handguns, cash, drugs in plastic bags on a table

Four Handguns Seized in Four Days

October 9, 2025

31 Division
In a four-day span, 31 Division officers recovered four illegal handguns and drugs. On October 4, Major Crime Unit members saw a man who was on house arrest driving a car. When they stopped the vehicle near Finch Ave. W. and Norfinch Ave., he and another person fled, but were...
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Handguns on tables and drugs in plastic bags

Full Court Press Takes Guns Off Streets

October 1, 2025

41 Division
Experiencing a sharp increase in firearm discharges in 41 Division in the month of August, a high-visibility strategy was launched to curb violence. “We utilized a whole-division approach, deploying Community Policing Initiatives in key areas, supported by our Forensic Identification Officers, Crime Managers and Analysts, Neighbourhood Community Officers, the Major...
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Several photos of drugs in plastic bags and a handgun with a magazine

Drugs and Loaded Handgun Seized

July 31, 2025

43 Division
Acting on a tip, 43 Division investigators were able to arrest a man carrying over a kilo of drugs on July 29. The Major Crime Unit officers arrested the man outside a Lawrence Ave. building with close to a kilo of crystal meth and 250 grams of fentanyl. They executed...
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