17 November 2021

CRIME WHICH DARE NOT SPEAK ITS NAME

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-- "The Ontario government is investing $75.1 million over the next three years to fight gun and gang violence in the province. The funding will be used to establish an Office of Illicit Drug Intelligence to prevent cross-border human trafficking and the trafficking of drugs and guns. It will also fund a new Gun and Gang Mobile Prosecution Unit." --
BACK ON THE POLITICAL ROLLER COASTER:

Three years ago...
-- The number of Toronto Police Service gun and gang task force and drug squad members is shrinking due to staff “realignment.” --
Time travel with me... to a kinder, gentler era.

MEANWHILE BACK IN SUNNY DAZE SCARBERIA:

They're stacking 'em like cordwood...
-- "Toronto police said they were called to the area of Lawrence Avenue East and Orton Park Road where the victim was found vital signs absent. A vehicle was also located at the scene with bullet holes."
Homicide #77/2021.