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  2. List of excessive police force incidents in Canada - Wikipedia

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    January 15, 2011: A man was stopped by police, punched in the face twice, and had his pockets searched by a Toronto police officer. The victim sued Toronto Police Service for assault, battery, unlawful arrest, and violation of his Charter rights. In 2015, Justice Frederick Myers awarded the victim $27,000, and stated that he, a man of African ...

  3. List of killings by law enforcement officers in Canada

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    Toronto Police Service: Sammy Yatim was shot and killed by the Toronto Police Service on July 27, 2013. Yatim was in an empty streetcar and was brandishing a three-inch knife. Police officers told him to drop his weapon. Officer James Forcillo shot Yatim eight times, with six of the shots hitting Yatim as he allegedly fell to the floor.

  4. Toronto Police Service - Wikipedia

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    The Toronto Police Service was founded in 1834 as Toronto Police Force or sometimes as Toronto Police Department, when the city of Toronto was first created from the town of York. Before that, local able-bodied male citizens were required to report for night duty as special constables for a fixed number of nights per year on penalty of fine or ...

  5. List of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty ...

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    January 3, 1964 Died in a car accident while on duty. The cause of the crash was never determined. Constable Walter E. MacAulay Guelph Police Service: Guelph, Ontario April 5, 1964 Cst. MacAulay died after being dragged from the vehicle of a motorist while trying to arrest them.

  6. Patrick Kelly (RCMP officer) - Wikipedia

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    In 1984, Kelly was convicted of the first-degree murder of his wife Jeannette Kelly by throwing her from the 17th floor balcony of The Palace Pier high-rise on Sunday, March 29, 1981, in Toronto, Canada. He stated to police that he had seen his wife on the balcony, reaching out over the rail to investigate a rattle.

  7. 2010–2017 Toronto serial homicides - Wikipedia

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    Between 2010 and 2017, a total of eight men disappeared from the neighbourhood of Church and Wellesley, the LGBTQ village of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.The investigation into the disappearances, taken up by two successive police task forces, eventually led to Bruce McArthur, a 66-year-old self-employed Toronto landscaper, whom they then arrested on January 18, 2018.

  8. List of mass shootings in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Toronto: Ontario: 1 3 4: July 22, 2018 [60] Toronto: Ontario: 3 [n 1] 13 16: August 8, 2018 [61] Hamilton: Ontario: 1 3 4: August 10, 2018 [62] Fredericton: New Brunswick: 4 1 [n 1] 5: April 15, 2019 [63] Penticton: British Columbia: 4 0 4: August 24, 2019 [64] Toronto: Ontario: 0 4 4: January 31, 2020 [65] Toronto: Ontario: 3 2 5: April 18 ...

  9. Mike McCormack (police officer) - Wikipedia

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    McCormack is the son of former Toronto Police Chief William J. McCormack who headed the Metropolitan Toronto Police Service from 1989 to 1995. [2] He comes from a family of police officers; his paternal grandfather was a police officer in Ireland before being promoted Sergeant Major in charge of the Beau Bassin Police Station on the island of, what was then the British Colony of, Mauritius in ...