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On Friday, March 9, 2012, at 4:55 a.m., police arrested two men in the area of 2063 Islington Avenue.

It is alleged that:

- police investigated two men in a parked vehicle

- police seized a loaded Glock .40 calibre handgun and a quantity of marijuana

Abdiweli Abdullahi, 23, of Toronto, has been charged with:

1) Possession of Marijuana
2) Unauthorized possession of a firearm
3) Unauthorized presence of a firearm in a motor vehicle
4) Possession of a restricted firearm with ammunition
5) Possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized
6) Careless storage of a firearm
7) Possess Firearm serial number altered
8) Possession of firearm contrary to prohibition order
9) Possession of firearm contrary to prohibition order
10) Possession of firearm obtained by the commission of an offence
11) Careless Storage Ammunition
12) Possession of prohibited ammunition knowing its possession is unauthorized
13) Possession of ammunition contrary to prohibition order
14) Weapons Dangerous
15) Carry Concealed Weapon
16) Unauthorized possession of a prohibited device
17) two counts of Fail to comply Recognizance
18) four counts of Fail to Comply with Probation

Siyadin Abdi, 27, of Toronto, has been charged with:

1) Possession of Marijuana
2) Unauthorized possession of a firearm
3) Unauthorized presence of a firearm in a motor vehicle
4) Possession of a restricted firearm with ammunition
5) Possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized
6) Careless storage of a firearm
7) Possess Firearm serial number altered
8) Possession of firearm obtained by the commission of an offence
9) Careless Storage Ammunition
10) Possession of prohibited ammunition knowing its possession is unauthorized
11) Possession of ammunition contrary to prohibition order
12) Weapons Dangerous
13) Carry Concealed Weapon
14) Unauthorized possession of a prohibited device

They were scheduled to appear in court at 2201 Finch Avenue West, on Friday, March 9, 2012, at 10 a.m.

On Friday, March 9, 2012, police arrested two men in connection with a robbery investigation.

It is alleged that:

- on Thursday, January 26, 2012, three men walked into a jewellery store in the Kingston Road/Eglinton Avenue East area

- one man, armed with a gun, jumped over the counter and pushed two employees to the back of the store

- the men stole a large quantity of jewellery, valued at $636,000

- the suspects then fled the scene

On Wednesday, February 1, 2012, Muhammad Ishaq, 26, Toronto, was arrested and charged with:

1) Robbery while armed with firearm
2) Weapons Dangerous
3) Possession of Proceeds of Crime
4) Assaulting a peace officer
5) Resisting or obstructing public or peace officer

See previous release.

On Friday, March 9, 2012, Amjid Choudry, 24, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with:

1) Robbery while armed with firearm
2) Disguise with intent
3) Assault with weapon

On Friday, March 9, 2012, William Ferguson, 58, of Toronto, was arrested and charged with:

1) Robbery while armed with firearm
2) Disguise with intent
3) Assault with weapon
4) Possession Property obtained by Crime

They are scheduled to appear in court at 1911 Eglinton Avenue East, on Monday, March 12, 2012, at 10 a.m.

On Friday, March 9, 2012, police arrested two men in connection with a robbery investigation.

It is alleged that:

- on Thursday, January 26, 2012, three men walked into a jewellery store in the Kingston Road/Eglinton Avenue East area

- one man, armed with a gun, jumped over the counter and pushed two employees to the back of the store

- the men stole a large quantity of jewellery, valued at $636,000

- the suspects then fled the scene

On Wednesday, February 1, 2012, Muhammad Ishaq, 26, Toronto, was arrested and charged with:

1) Robbery while armed with firearm
2) Weapons Dangerous
3) Possession of Proceeds of Crime
4) Assaulting a peace officer
5) Resisting or obstructing public or peace officer

See previous release.

On Friday, March 9, 2012, Amjid Choudry, 24, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with:

1) Robbery while armed with firearm
2) Disguise with intent
3) Assault with weapon

On Friday, March 9, 2012, William Ferguson, 58, of Toronto, was arrested and charged with:

1) Robbery while armed with firearm
2) Disguise with intent
3) Assault with weapon
4) Possession Property obtained by Crime

They are scheduled to appear in court at 1911 Eglinton Avenue East, on Monday, March 12, 2012, at 10 a.m.

On Wednesday, March 7, 2012, the Toronto Police Service issued a news release regarding a man wanted in a robbery investigation.

See previous release.

On Sunday, March 11, 2012, Pawel Wroblewski, 34, of Toronto, was arrested and charged with:

1) five counts of Robbery

He is scheduled to appear in court at 1911 Eglinton Avenue East, on Monday, March 12, 2012, at 10 a.m.

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

It was reported that:

- on Saturday, March 10, 2012, at 6:50 a.m., containers of Clonazepam, Warfarin, Domperidone and Metformin were stolen in the St. Clair Avenue West/Bathurst Street area

The pills/capsules could be harmful/fatal if ingested, especially to children.

Anyone finding the medication is asked not to handle it, but to contact police at 416-808-1300, 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 of stolen medication.

It was reported that:

- on Saturday, March 10, 2012, at 6:50 a.m., containers of Clonazepam were stolen in the St. Clair Avenue West/Bathurst Street area

The pills/capsules could be harmful/fatal if ingested, especially to children.

Anyone finding the medication is asked not to handle it, but to contact police at 416-808-1300, 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, March 8, 2012, at 1:30 p.m., police responded to a check-address call at 18 Hollywood Avenue.

Officers attended and located a deceased woman suffering from obvious trauma.

She was pronounced dead at the scene.

The victim has been identified as Linda Thomas, 60, of Toronto.

The post-mortem examination has determined the cause of death was blunt-force trauma.

There is no suspect information at this time.

Investigators are looking to speak to anyone who had any contact with the victim since the beginning of March 2012, also anyone who lives, works or frequents the area of Yonge Street/Hollywood Avenue, who may have had recent contact with the victim.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sergeant Terry Browne at 416-808-7400, 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 thank the public for their assistance locating a missing woman.

Cynthia Swan, 76, was last seen Friday, March 9, 2012, at 6:32 p.m., in the University Avenue/Gerrard Street area.

See previous release.

She was located, before noon, on Saturday, March 10, 2012, in the Finch Avenue West/Brimley Road area.

The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of a sexual assault investigation and request the public's assistance identifying a suspect.

On Thursday, March 8, 2012, at 7:59 p.m., police received a radio call for a sexual assault on York Boulevard, on the York University campus.

It is reported that:

- on Thursday, March 8, 2012, at 5:30 p.m., a 22-year-old woman was approached by a man outside her classroom at York University

- the man engaged her in a brief conversation, during which he sexually assaulted her

The suspect is described as having a brown complexion, 5'5", with a thin build, 140 lbs., with short black hair. He was wearing a dark winter jacket, dark pants and had a black backpack.

A security camera image of the suspect has been released.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3200, 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, March 8, 2012, at 1:30 p.m., police responded to a check-address call on Hollywood Avenue. Officers attended and located a deceased woman.

On Saturday, March 10, 2012, at 1 p.m., at 32 Division, 30 Ellerslie Avenue, Detective Sergeant Terry Browne will update the media on the investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sergeant Browne at 416-808-7403, 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.