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Man faces 10 firearms-related charges, Loaded shotgun, ammunition and drugs seized

On Sunday, January 29, 2012, the Gun and Gang Task Force, along with officers from 41 Division, executed a search warrant an an apartment on Lawrence Avenue East.

It is alleged that:

- a loaded shotgun, a starter's pistol, a quantity of ammunition and drugs were seized

Brandon Cooze, 19, of Toronto, is charged with:

1. two counts of Possession of a Firearm Knowing its Possession is Unauthorized

2. Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm

3. Possession of a Firearm Obtained by the Commission of an Offence

4. Careless Storage of a Firearm

5. Fail to comply Recognizance

6. Careless Storage Ammunition

7. Possession for the Purpose Cocaine

8. Possession for the Purpose Controlled Substance

9. Possession of Proceeds of Crime

He appeared in court on Monday, January 30, 2012.

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Man and woman face six charges in home invasion investigation

The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of charges in a home invasion investigation.

It is alleged that:

- on Tuesday, October 4, 2011, at 3:30 p.m., a man and woman walked into an apartment in the King Street/Dufferin Street area

- the woman armed herself with a 12" butcher knife from the kitchen

- the man and woman demanded the homeowner, a 77-year-old man, pay them $5,000

- the man and woman forced the victim to provide them with his bank card and PIN

- the victim was tied with duct tape to a chair

- both suspects fled the scene after stealing a watch from the victim

- the victim managed to free himself and flee the scene

On Tuesday, January 31, 2012, police arrested Shawn Pugliese, 50, of no fixed address, who has been charged with:

1) Robbery
2) Weapons Dangerous
3) Forcible Confinement

On October 8, 2011, police arrested Nicole Clement, 37, of Toronto, who has been charged with:

1) Robbery
2) Weapons Dangerous
3) Forcible Confinement

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7350, 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.

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Sexual Assault Alert, Man wanted

On Friday, November 18, 2011, at 1 a.m., police responded to a call for a sexual assault in the Dundas Street West/Keele Street area.

It is reported that:

- a female sex trade worker was picked up by a man in a car

- the man claimed to be an undercover police officer

- the man demanded sexual acts from the woman, or she would be taken to jail

- the woman complied with the demands

- the man then drove to a nearby intersection and released the woman

It is further reported that:

- on Friday, January 27, 2012, at 11:30 p.m., police responded to a call for unknown trouble in the Weston Road/McCormack Street area

- the same man picked up a second female sex trade worker in a vehicle in the Dundas Street West/Gilmore Avenue area

- the man drove the woman to the Weston Road/McCormack Street area

- the man told the woman he was a police officer and demanded a sexual act from the woman

- the woman managed to escape from the car and call police

The suspect is described as white, 5'9", medium build, brown eyes with short, dark hair. The man was driving a newer-model, black, four-door, imported compact car

Police believe there may be more victims.

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.

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Media advisory, Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 10:30 a.m., Items seized in theft-from-vehicle investigation on display 54 Division, 41 Cranfied Road

On Wednesday, February 1, 2012, at 10:30 a.m., at 54 Division, 41 Cranfied Road, the media is invited to attend and view approximately 200 items on display, seized during a theft-from-vehicle investigation.

See previous release.

For further information, please contact Detective Constable Sunny Panesar at 416-808-5406.

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Grow-operation dismantled, 500 plants, valued at $500,000, seized

On Monday, January 30, 2012, members of the Toronto Police Service Clandestine Laboratory Unit executed a search warrant at a home in the Highway 401/Morningside Avenue area.

It is alleged that:

- a soil-based marijuana-grow operation was discovered along with hydro and water bypasses at the home

- after a safety inspection by Toronto Fire Services, the home was found to be in contravention of the Fire Protection and Prevention Act

- Toronto Hydro-Electric Service disconnected power and water was shut off

- approximately 500 marijuana plants and growing equipment were seized with a street value in excess of $500,000

No arrests have been made at this time. The investigation is continuing.

The Toronto Police Service would like to remind the public to be alert for marijuana grow-operations in their community. Anyone suspicious of unusual activity in their neighborhood should call the police at 416-808-2222, 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.

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Homicide #4/2012, Anthony Spencer, Update, Security video and audio released of person of interest

On Saturday, January 21, 2012, at 5 a.m., police responded to a call at the Scarborough General Hospital.

See previous release.

It is alleged that:

- three suspects are captured on a security camera from a business situated within the same area as the recording studio

- at 12:42 a.m., two men and a woman are seen exiting a taxi and walking down the stairs into the basement recording studio

- at 1:44 a.m., this same woman is seen walking up the stairs from the homicide scene,

- it would appear she is coming outside to use her cell phone

- the woman returns to the recording studio

- at about 2:27 a.m., this same woman comes out of the recording studio and stands at the top of the steps

- at 4:32 a.m., prior to leaving the scene of the homicide, the woman places a phone call to a taxi company to order a taxi to a nearby convenience store

- before the taxi dispatcher speaks to the woman, a single gunshot is heard in an audio recording of the call

- the three left in the taxi

Police are requesting the woman to seek legal advice and contact the Homicide Squad as soon as possible, as she is a person of interest in this homicide.

The woman is described as having a light-black complexion, black hair that was in a pony tail, 5', approximately 100 lbs., with a slim build.

The conference with the video surveillance and audio clip can be viewed on the TPS You Tube site.

Anyone with information is asked to contact D/Sgt Gary Giroux 416-318-2122, 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.

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Public Safety Alert, Potential Sex Offender

The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of a potential sex offender.

On Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at 10:03 a.m., police responded to a radio call in the Sheppard Avenue West/Buckland Road area.

It is reported that:

- a 10-year-old girl was walking by herself on Buckland Avenue when a man in a silver SUV pulled up beside her, waved for her to come closer to his vehicle, and told her to come over towards him

- the girl refused and the man then offered her candy

- the girl managed to run from the vehicle without further interaction

The suspect is described as Asian, mid-to-late 30s, medium build with moustache and unshaven face. He was wearing a dark-grey knitted hat with a baseball-cap-style brim, and a grey jacket. He was driving a clean, newer-looking, silver SUV with dark tinted windows.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3100, 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.

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Four men face over 100 charges in theft-from-vehicle investigation, YouTube video displaying property to be identified released

On Saturday, January 28, 2012, police arrested four men in connection with a theft-from-vehicle investigation.

It is alleged that:

- on Thursday, January 26, 2012, 20 vehicles were parked in the underground parking garage at 1 Deauville Lane

- four men vandalized and stole items from the cars

- on Saturday, January 28, 2012, 17 vehicles were parked in the underground parking garage at 5 Dufresne Court

- again the same four men vandalized and stole items from the cars

On Saturday, January 28, 2012, 54 Division officers executed search warrants on homes and vehicles in Toronto.

It is further alleged that:

- police seized a large amount of stolen property

Due to an ongoing police investigation, police will not be releasing the names of the accused men.

To view TPS YouTube video with items on display, click here

Anyone with information is asked to contact police 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.

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