-- "Halton Regional Police Service alleges prolific car thief Darryl Davance, 25, from Quebec was placing Accutag tracking devices on high-end vehicles throughout the Greater Toronto Hamilton Area so he could monitor and steal them. Police say if you find a tracking device on your vehicle call police immediately and do not remove it." --And, to absolutely no ones surprise... it's not Darryl's first rodeo.
-- "Toronto police are asking for the public’s help locating Daryl Michael Boyd for failing to comply with court‑ordered release conditions after his GPS ankle monitor stopped transmitting." --Boyd, Boyd... seems they left out the bit about the gun...
-- "A 35-year-old man is under arrest after pulling a gun on someone in East York." --
-- "Toronto Police are investigating another shooting at Upper Humber Drive near Finch Avenue in Rexdale, marking the second gunfire incident on the same street in just a matter of days. Police haven’t confirmed whether both shootings are connected." --Well... I guess it could be worse.
-- "Amid calls for her immediate resignation, Fresno Unified trustee Keshia Thomas has apologized for fraudulently claiming that former high school football coach Don Arax called her son the n-word. Those words, in the view of Arax’s attorney, Brian Whelan, do not constitute genuine contrition. 'This is not an apology. It is the latest version of a story that finally ran out of places to go." --
-- "Toronto Police say unknown suspects were attempting to steal a vehicle from a home near Kingston and McCowan roads when a resident of the home fired a gun during the encounter. The suspects fled before officers arrived. The resident who discharged the firearm has been charged." --
UPDATE: Francis Betinvieh, 37... is charged with discharging a firearm recklessly
You think the cops are on your side? Think again...
-- "Pembina Valley RCMP say a 66-year-old Manitoba man is facing charges for firing shots towards the vehicles of thieves stealing from his property." --And...
-- "Toronto Police have launched an investigation into a shooting after a man in his 30s walked into a hospital with a gunshot wound on Tuesday evening. There is no information about a potential suspect at this time." --Meanwhile Peel cops are busy hunting racists.
-- "Defence lawyer Gary Grill called the evidence condensed but complex. 'Identity is conceded. He is at least guilty of aggravated assault,' Grill told Dineen in relation to the woman who was wounded." --Nowhere is safe anymore...
-- "A shooting in downtown Kitchener has sent a 21-year-old man in hospital in critical condition, and three suspects on the loose." --
-- "One person has serious injuries after a shooting near Kipling and Finch avenues in Etobicoke Tuesday morning. The suspect, or suspects, fled the scene prior to the arrival of police. No descriptions have been released." --And...
-- "Toronto Police are investigating after gunfire struck a home and several parked vehicles in a residential neighbourhood in Rexdale early Tuesday morning." --
Is there nowhere that's safe anymore?
And, remember to get out and enjoy nature.
-- "Jahnoi Bell, 21, and the two 17-year-olds, face two counts each of first-degree murder. Mcaium Aarons, 25, has been charged with conspiracy to commit an indictable offence and breach of probation order. Jayden Christmah, 23, faces one charge of possession of firearm for the purpose of trafficking." --
Just wait until they get bail.
No gun... no problem...
-- "Police have made two arrests after a man was stabbed in the back near Danforth and Broadview avenues in Toronto’s east end last week." --
-- "Toronto Police Service spokesperson Stephanie Miceli said human remains were found at Ellesmere and Markham roads in Scarborough Sunday afternoon." --
-- "'TORONTO MAN' Anthony Christopher David McLaughlin, 36, has been charged with assault causing bodily harm and assault with a weapon in connection with the unprovoked stabbing of a TTC employee on Friday." --Can we all agree that ol' artsy Anthony needs to be sat in a cage with the door welded shut... rather than being allowed to wander the 'field of folk?'
-- "One person has been shot outside an apartment building at Lawrence Avenue and Galloway Road in Scarborough, police say. Paramedics transported him to the hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries. No suspect information has been released. " --
Google "Galloway Boys"... I double dawg dare ya.
And we're not done yet...
-- "Toronto Police are searching for suspects following a shooting at Islington and Bergamot avenues in Etobicoke. Suspects were last seen wearing hoodies and ski masks." --And...
-- "Toronto Police are investigating after two men were stabbed in the Kensington Market neighbourhood." --
-- "Toronto Police have released images of a suspect wanted in the unprovoked stabbing of a TTC electrical worker downtown on Friday morning. The worker was alone on the sidewalk near Bloor and Yonge Streets around 8 a.m. when he was attacked from behind by an unknown man." --UPDATE... They've identified him
-- "Five people were shot and wounded, one critically, outside of residence halls at Virginia State University early Saturday, prompting a campus lockdown. No arrests were announced, and the university earlier reported 'multiple suspects'" --
Police and university officials have not identified any of the victims.
Nota bene...
-- "Virginia State University is a historically Black university located in Ettrick, about 24 miles south of the state capital of Richmond. It was the first fully state-supported four-year college for Black Americans." --Is math racist?
-- "Homicide has been the leading cause of death for Black men ages 15 to 44 for more than half a century." --UPDATE: The usual, well... you know...
-- "Camron Harris, 19, of Henrico, Virginia has been arrested in connection with the shooting." --
-- "Toronto Police have charged taxi driver Ghulam Khan, 44, with sexual assault that occurred near Market Street and The Esplanade on Friday. Police released an image of Khan as they believed there may be more victims." --
Then, there's this guy...
-- "Investigators say 22-year-old Qasim Sabi is facing charges of sexual assault, sexual interference and failure to comply with a previous release order." --No gun... no problem...
-- "Toronto Police are investigating two separate stabbings that occurred on Friday evening." --There's always something these days...
-- "An unknown number of people ran away from the scene of a hit-and-run involving three vehicles in Toronto’s west end on Saturday morning, police say." --
-- "One person has been arrested after shots were fired on Gilder Drive near Midland and Eglinton avenues in Scarborough on Friday night. Suspects were reportedly shooting at each other before fleeing in different directions." --
-- "Kitchener teenager Manav Kotak, 18, has been charged with armed robbery, pointing a firearm and disguise with intent in connection with a months-long investigation into an armed home invasion in a southwest Aldershot neighbourhood earlier this year. Authorities say the other three suspects are still at large." --And...
-- "A TTC electrical worker was stabbed while on break in an 'unprovoked attack' near Bloor-Yonge subway on Friday morning, the head of the transit agency says. The victim and the suspect were not known to each other." --
-- "Durham Regional Police say 27-year-old Gregory Binns has been arrested after a woman was forcibly confined, choked and sexually assaulted by a man she met through an online dating application called 'BLK.' Police have concerns there may be additional victims." --Meanwhile... in other diversity/strength news.
-- "Razvan Zenic, 41, and Vasile Stoean, 52, both from Romania are facing more than three dozen charges after allegedly tampering with ATMs with cash-trapping devices in York Region." --
-- "The suspect was arrested and the firearm has been recovered. Bloor Street is currently closed in both directions between Sherbourne and Parliament streets. The investigation is ongoing, police say." --
A second suspect involved is still outstanding. No description was made available.
UPDATE: Those gosh-darned undocumented firearms owners...
-- "Stefano Edwards, 27, of Peterborough, who was arrested, was out on 'bail conditions' at the time of the incident and was wanted for firearm-related offences in Peel Region and Waterloo." --No gun... no problem...
-- "Police are searching for one suspect after a man was stabbed near Church and Shuter streets in downtown Toronto Thursday afternoon.|" --
-- "Ontario Provincial Police have charged 43-year-old Ha Van Thang and 38-year-old Van Trieu Ngo and seized more than $1.5 million worth of cannabis from an illegal operation in Brampton." --And...
-- "Toronto man Anwar Yosofi, 36, is facing charges after police say officers observed him dealing drugs near Morningside and Lawrence avenues in Scarborough on Monday." --
