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The Toronto Police Service would like to thank the public for their assistance locating a missing boy.

Kidus Kidane, 17, was last seen on Monday, November 21, 2011, at 8 a.m., in the Weston Road/Lawrence Avenue West area.

See previous release.

He was located on Wednesday, November 30, 2011.

In September 2011, the Toronto Police Service Drug Squad and 31 Division Community Response Officers started a drug investigation due to ongoing community concerns.

It is alleged that:

-the accused men sold heroin to an undercover police officer

It is further alleged that:

- on Tuesday, November 30, 2011, police executed six search warrants at homes and businesses and three vehicles within the 31 Division area

- police seized 84 grams of heroin and 161 grams of marijuana valued at $33,320 and $11,650 in Canadian and American currency

Nana Opoku, 27, of Toronto, has been charged with 11 drug-related offences, including Traffic in Heroin and Possession of Proceeds of Crime.

Kevin Prince, 54, of Toronto, has been charged with 11 drug-related offences, including Conspiracy to commit indictable offence, Possession for the Purpose Heroin and Possession of Proceeds of Crime.

Kwadwo Nimako, 28, of Toronto, is wanted for:

1) Traffic in Heroin,
2) Possession of Proceeds of Crime,
3) Conspiracy to commit indictable offence.

He is described as black, 6’1" and 180 lbs.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-6100, 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.

On Thursday, December 1, 2011, at approximately 1:05 a.m., police responded to a personal injury collision on Jane Street south of Lawrence Avenue West.

It is reported that:

- a 51-year-old man was struck by a motor vehicle that was northbound on Jane Street just south of Lawrence Avenue West

The man sustained major injuries and was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The name of the victim is not being released at this time.

Toronto Police Traffic Services are investigating this collision. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1900, 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.

The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of a quantity lost medication.

On Wednesday, November 30, 2011, at 1 p.m., it is reported that:

- a bag containing three bottles of Suboxone, also known as Methadone, was lost in the Greenwood Avenue/Danforth Avenue area.

The medication could be harmful or fatal if ingested, especially to children.

Anyone finding the medication is asked not to handle it, but to contact police at 54 Division at 416-808-5400, 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.

The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of a quantity lost medication.

On Wednesday, November 30, 2011, at 1 p.m., it is reported that:

- a bag containing three bottles of Suboxone, also known as Methadone, was lost in the Greenwood Avenue/Danforth Avenue area.

The medication could be harmful or fatal if ingested, especially to children.

Anyone finding the medication is asked not to handle it, but to contact police at 54 Division at 416-808-5400, 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.

On Thursday, December 1, 2011, at 1 p.m., in the media gallery at headquarters, Detective Sergeant Brian Borg will update the media on the investigation into Homicide #42/2011.

See previous release.

The news conference will be available on the Bell TOC.

On Monday, November 28, 2011, the Gun and Gang Task Force executed a search warrant at the Deluxe Motel at 1554 The Queensway.

It is alleged that:

- during the search warrant, a quantity of Oxycontin and a loaded .40 calibre handgun were seized

Oneil Green, 28, and Zachary Barton, 26, both of Toronto, have each been charged with:

1. Possession of a Restricted Firearm with Ammunition
2. Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
3. Possession of a Firearm Knowing its Possession is Unauthorized
4. Possession of Firearm Obtained by the Commission of an Offence
5. Careless Storage of a Firearm
6. Careless Storage Ammunition
7. Possess Firearm Knowing the Serial Number has been Altered, Defaced or Removed
8. Unauthorized Possession of a Prohibited Device
9. Possession for the Purpose Controlled Substance
10. Possession of Proceeds of Crime
11. Possession of Firearm Contrary to Prohibition Order

Both accused appeared in court at Old City Hall on Tuesday, November 29, 2011.

On Thursday, December 1, 2011, at 1 p.m., in the media gallery at headquarters, Detective Sergeant Brian Borg will update the media on the investigation into Homicide #42/2011.

See previous release.

The news conference will be available on the Bell TOC.

On Thursday, December 1, 2011, at 10:30 a.m., at 205 Humber College Boulevard, Toronto toy company Tech 4 Kids will host a Snow Day. 23 Division officers will be on hand to receive toys for charity AFEY (Advocates for Etobicoke Youth)

Get ready for the coolest, fastest winter ride of the season. Put on your winter gear and join us at Humber College on Thursday, December 1, 2011 to hit the slopes with the latest outdoor recreational products from Outer Edge. Test-drive the latest innovation in sledding gear on a 50ft artificial hill at the beautiful Arboretum at Humber. Watch snow pros hit the slopes with a gravity-defying demonstration.

23 Division officers will also be there on behalf of their charity, Advocates for Etobicoke Youth (AFEY), to which Tech 4 Kids will be donating products to the Division's Christmas party on December 17, 2011.

Superintendent Ron Taverner will be on hand to receive the gifts for AFEY's kids,

Tech 4 Kids president Brad Pedersen will donate Outer Edge activity toys to Superintendent Taverner on behalf of TPS’s charity Advocates for Etobicoke Youth (AFEY),

For more information, please contact Lorne Simon, Michael Communications PR Group, at 416-785-5037.

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