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Homicide #2/2012, Mike Pimentel, 24, Media advisory, Thursday, February 16, 2012, 1 p.m., Headquarters, media gallery Update, Appeal for woman to contact police, Photograph of person of interest to be released

On Thursday, February 16, 2012, at 1 p.m., in the media gallery, Detective Sergeant Wayne Banks of the Homicide Squad will update the media on the investigation into Homicide #2/2012 and make an appeal for person of interest to contact police.

See previous release.

A photograph of this woman will be released during the conference.

Family of Mike Pimentel will also be at the conference.

The conference will not be available on the Bell TOC.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sergeant Wayne Banks at 416-808-7411, 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.

TPS offers opportunity for community input with online polling

To expand the opportunities for community input, the Toronto Police Service includes online polling on its website.

Questions are posted on various policing issues and the results published at the end of the period. Results from previous polls are also available. A new poll began on Monday, February 13, 2012, asking the following questions:

Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree that, in general, you think CCTV cameras in public places are a good idea?

Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree that CCTV cameras invade people’s privacy?

How effective do you believe CCTV cameras are, or would be, at reducing crime in your neighbourhood?

The TPS is encouraging the people of Toronto to visit the Have your say section of the TPS website and provide the Service with their opinions.

Fugitive arrested, Rustem Turnsunbayev, 49

On Friday, February 10, 2012, at 8:32 a.m., the Toronto Fugitive Squad and the Canada Border Services Agency arrested a wanted man.

Rustem Turnsunbayev, 49, was wanted on an Immigration Warrant. He is wanted in Kazakhstan for allegations of Expropriation of Embezzlement of Trusted Property, in excess of 3 billion Kazakhstan dollars.

It is alleged that:

- he entered Canada in July 2009 as a permanent resident and that he has been living in the GTA since entering Canada

Missing girl, Carissa Balkissoon 14

The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance locating a missing girl.

Carissa Balkissoon, 14, was last heard from on Sunday, February 12, 2012, somewhere in the GTA.

She is described as brown, 5’2”, 134 lbs., brown eyes with long, wavy black hair. She was last seen wearing grey pants, black shoes and a brown jacket.

Police are concerned for her safety.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-4100, 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.

Public Safety Alert, Police request assistance with break-and-enter investigation, Update, Man arrested, facing nine charges in break-and-enter investigation

On Tuesday, February 7, 2012, the Toronto Police Service issued a news release on a break-and-enter investigation.

See previous release.

On Thursday, February 9, 2012, Victor Szabo, 36, of Toronto, was arrested and charged with:

1) Break and Enter with intent
2) two counts of Prowl by night
3) two counts of Mischief Under $5,000
4) two counts of Mischief interfere with property
5) two counts of Voyeurism

He is scheduled to appear in court at 1000 Finch Avenue West, on Thursday, March 22, 2012, at 1 p.m., room 301.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7474, 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.

Woman faces five charges in theft-from-mail investigation

On Tuesday, January 31, 2012, with the assistance of Canada Post, police arrested a woman in a theft-from-mail investigation.

It is alleged that:

- the accused was an employee of the Canada Post Corporation

- on Monday, January 30, 2012, the accused was under surveillance by Canada Post security

- the accused was seen stealing mail that contained gift cards

Geraldine Hollick, 64, of Toronto, has been charged with:

1) Criminal Breach of Trust
2) Theft from mail
3) Possession Property obtained by Crime
4) Open mail unlawfully
5) Open mail unlawfully

Police and Canada Post are encouraging the public not to mail cash.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5500, 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.