Man arrested after Scarborough sex assault, 2nd man sought
Police have arrested one man and are on the lookout for a second in connection with an alleged sexual assault in Scarborough last week.
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Grow-op busts up by 50 per cent in Scarborough
The number of marijuana grow-op busts in 2009–2010 in Scarborough increased by 52 per cent over the previous year, police documents show. Last year, 93 grow-ops were found in Scarborough, up from 61. That same period has seen a 25-per cent increase across Toronto.
42 Division officer faces three sex-related charges
Toronto police have arrested one of their own for allegedly sexually assaulting a 14-year-old boy and having inappropriate relations with a 16-year-old boy.
Two boys wanted for attempted mugging
Police are seeking two boys wanted in connection with an unsuccessful robbery. On March 18 at around 1 p.m., a 44-year-old woman walking near Karnwood Drive and Edge Park Avenue was approached by two masked boys, police say.
Two men face murder rap after weekend shooting
A 20-year-old man is dead and two men are facing first-degree murder charges after a shooting late Saturday night. Police were called to the Neilson Road and Sheppard Avenue area on Feb. 26 at around 11 p.m. due to reports of gun shots.
One dead, three taken to hospital after reported chemical exposure
Police “have no idea” what killed a Scarborough man and sent three emergency responders to hospital Sunday. But according to reports, the cause may have been exposure to chemical fumes inside a home on Wishing Well Drive near Pharmacy Road and Sheppard Avenue East.
Woman freezes to death despite cries for help
A 66-year-old woman suffering from dementia froze to death earlier this week despite her screams for help, police say.
Teen whistleblower leads cops to Scarborough brothel
Police have shutdown a brothel in Scarborough after an underage prostitute tipped them off.
UPDATED: Pedestrian survives being hit by SUV
A 23-year-old man survived being struck by an SUV in the intersection of Markham Road and Ellesmere Avenue on Sept. 13.
Arrest in Malvern road-rage stabbing
Toronto Police have made an arrest following a road-rage incident that escalated into a stabbing early Monday morning in Malvern.