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Toronto Police Service launches *TPS - a new three-digit non-emergency number

tps.ca/media-centre/n… Complaints are being received involving scammers who are impersonating community outreach organizations and legal services designed to support new immigrants, with a particular focus on targeting members of the Chinese community.

Public Advisory: Impersonation of Community Support Organizations

ctvnews.ca/toronto/video/… MUST VIEW FOR ALL BUISNESS OWNERS ON PROTECTING THEMSELVES FROM THEFT USING PIN PAD TERMINALS. PROTECTION STARTS WITH CRIME PREVENTION!

FIRE: Birchmount Rd & Vauxhall Dr @TPS41DIV 3:18 am -officers responded to reports of a fire at a business in a plaza -no injuries reported -no suspect info available at this time -this fire is being investigated as a suspected arson -ongoing investigation #GO1094672 ^sm

ROBBERY: Progress Ave & Kennedy Rd @TPS41DIV 4:59 pm -reports of a robbery at a business -suspects smashed display cases and stole merchandise -suspects fled in a car and hit another vehicle -two parties arrested nearby after fleeing on foot -no injuries reported #GO994551 ^sm

We host bi-weekly General Information Sessions! Join us on May 6, 2025, to get all the essential information you need as you prepare for the application process. To register, visit tps.ca/careers and click the ‘Information Sessions’ tab.

This comprehensive resource is designed to support individuals and communities affected when someone goes missing. Divisions and public-facing units have also received postcards including a QR code linking directly to the guide. tps.ca/missing/ 📷

Here is a story about some brave officers who responded to a gun call. They chased an armed suspect who was arrested at gunpoint. A firearm was recovered making our streets safer for everyone! Toronto Police Service. tps.ca/media-centre/s…

In any emergency, we are with you every step of the way. When you call 9-1-1, Toronto’s emergency services – @comm911tps, @Toronto_Fire, and @TorontoMedics work together as one team. Each call-taker is specially trained, and they know exactly what to do to get you the help you need.

In 2024, we received nearly $16.5M in reported losses to the bank investigator fraud; where fraudsters impersonated financial institutions over the phone. Do not trust your call display. You can always end a call and call the legitimate phone number for verification. #FPM2025

There has been a recent increase in scams relating to "unpaid" hydro bills. Please click the link for information on what to look out for! torontohydro.com/scams-and-fraud

75% of losses reported to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) in 2024 were a result of cyber-enabled fraud, reflecting the increasing sophistication of online crime. Unmask those behind the fraud by familiarizing yourself with their deceptive techniques.

Below is an excellent article in National News about the ins and outs of crime tourists in Canada. nationalpost.com/news/canada/cr…

We're coming, #Toronto! We’re now accepting @311Toronto Service Requests for snow clearing. If you see an area that needs plowing, you can report it at the link below & a crew member will follow up. toronto.ca/home/311-toron…

News Release - Man Wanted in Assault with a Weapon Investigation, Lawrence Avenue and Midland Ave area, Images Released tps.to/61947