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Police request assistance with shooting investigation

On Monday, January 9, 2012, at 10:15 p.m., police responded to a call for a shooting in the parking lot of The Westway Plaza, 1735 Kipling Avenue.

It is reported that:

- police located two men suffering from gunshot wounds to the body

- an older black or green four-door vehicle was seen leaving the area

The suspect is described as a black man, 20-25.

The victims were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-2300, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook.

Media advisory, Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 10:30 a.m., Headquarters, Toronto kicks-off Crime Stoppers Month with official ceremony at Toronto Police Service Headquarters

January is Crime Stoppers Month and, to mark the occasion, the Toronto Crime Stoppers Program will preview a new public service advertisement on Tuesday, January 10, 2012, in the lobby of police headquarters, at 10:30 a.m.

Designed to attract tipsters on how to report a criminal offence to Crime Stoppers, the PSA campaign was created for broadcast and print media by ad agency DDB Toronto.

“This has been an extremely effective initiative in fighting crime,” said Toronto Crime Stopper's co-ordinator Detective Darlene Ross.

Acting Deputy Chief Jeff McGuire and Toronto Police Services Board chair Dr. Alok Mukherjee will announce the Toronto Crime Stoppers 2011 statistics and program achievements.

On hand will be Todd Mackie, Co-creative Director of DDB Toronto.

Toronto Crime Stoppers is a collaboration involving the police, community and the media, which began in Toronto in 1984, as a way to solve and prevent crime.

Anyone can submit a tip to Toronto Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook.

Join us in supporting this community-run program designed to help local law enforcement solve, prevent and identify criminal activity.

For more information, contact Lorne Simon, Director of Media, Toronto Crime Stoppers, and Michael Communications PR Group at lorne.simon@222tips.com or 416.560.6441

Toronto Crime Stoppers is a civilian, non-profit, charitable organization that brings together the police services of a community, the media and the community in the fight against crime. Crime Stoppers provides citizens with a vehicle to anonymously supply the police with information about a crime or potential crime of which they have knowledge. Cash rewards are offered to people who call the program and their information leads to an arrest.