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Wendy Gillis

Wendy Gillis

Staff Reporter at Toronto Star Online

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Toronto police chief walks back controversial comments on Umar Zameer verdict - Toronto Star

“Let me be crystal clear: I support and accept the verdict,” Chief Myron Demkiw told reporters on Tuesday.
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GTA police recruit allegedly impersonated officer before sex assaul...

“The accused misrepresented himself as a police officer to gain the trust,” of young people, Toronto police said, warning there may be more victims.
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Man who killed four members of the Afzaal family in London, Ont. tr...

An Ontario judge is expected to decide today whether the June 2021 truck attack that killed four members of a London, Ont. Muslim family was a terrorist act under Canadian
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London, Ont., truck murders were terrorism, judge rules in landmark...

The decision comes nearly three years after a white nationalist killer struck a family of five because he wanted to “kill Muslims.”
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‘Untrue, contrived, and unworthy of belief’: Police failed to verif...

The allegation cost Ashley Jansen her job and set off a probe that temporarily prohibited her from being alone with her children.
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‘Overwhelming’ evidence Ontario Muslim family’s murder was white na...

Self-described white nationalist Nathaniel Veltman was seeking to instil widespread fear, a defining characteristic of terrorism, Crown prosecutor Sarah Shaikh told a London court on Tuesday.
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Taser would have prevented Sammy Yatim’s death, says ex-Toronto cop...

“If I had access to a Taser, none of us would be here,” an unapologetic James Forcillo told inquest jurors in brief and emotionless testimony Monday.

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Proposed city budget poses ‘unacceptable risks,’ Toronto police chi...

The proposed city budget on Wednesday allotted $12 million less than what the police have asked for.
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Bradley Prebble died alone in a Toronto police station. It was nine...

Prebble might be alive today if police followed their policy of checking on inmates every half-hour, his mother said.
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How police got DNA evidence for two cold-case sex-assault murders f...

Joseph George Sutherland has pleaded guilty to the 1983 killings of Susan Tice and Erin Gilmour.
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Toronto police officer charged Wednesday with assaulting a woman wa...

Const. Sameer Kara was charged with assault by the Professional Standards unit following a dispute with a woman, Toronto police said Thursday. Kara is one of the three Toronto police