Toronto police are sending more officers out to patrol the CN Tower and surrounding downtown area Thursday after receiving unconfirmed information that there's a "potential risk to public safety."**********
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An alert issued across the service stated “credible information” was received Wednesday about “a potential vehicle ramming attack in the area of the CN Tower” on Thursday.**********
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Speaking with CP24 on Thursday afternoon, Toronto Police Association President Mike McCormack did welcome the news that additional officers will be patrolling the city but said that it is a temporary, imperfect solution.Feeling safer yet?
“There is an overtime component to this so it is not like we are getting 200 fresh officers and putting them out there in the street."
