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Meet the new 43 Division Crime Prevention Officer – Police Constable Guy Service

20. November 2010

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NEW CRIME PREVENTION OFFICER My name is Police Constable Guy Service and I would like to introduce myself as the new 43 Division Crime Prevention Officer. I have been with the Toronto Police Service for over 20 years and in that time I have worked in both the Investigative and Community aspects of policing. I [...]

School Safety – School Zones

25. October 2010

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Police Officers across the city will be paying particular attention to offences committed in school zones. The Toronto Police Service enforces the law vigorously against motorists who speed or exhibit aggressive driving behaviour, in particular within school and community safety zones. The education campaign is dedicated to assist in educating pedestrians as well as motorists, paying [...]

TIP: Take your car keys to bed

25. October 2010

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Put your car keys beside your bed at night. Tell your spouse, your children, your neighbours, your parents, the folks at your Doctor’s office, and just about everyone you meet. If you hear a noise outside your home or someone is trying to get in your house, just press the panic button for your car. The [...]

Note: New Ways of Stealing

25. October 2010

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Example 1: A man went to the local gym and placed his belongings in the locker. After the workout and a shower, he came out, saw the locker open, and thought to himself, ‘Funny, I thought I locked the locker…’ He dressed and just flipped the wallet to make sure all was in order. Everything [...]

43 Division CPLC – New Member Report

25. October 2010

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My name is Rosemary Cavanagh, and I’ve resided in West Rouge for 15 years raising four daughters who have all attended school in the West Rouge Area. I officially became a member of Toronto Police Services 43 Division Community Police Liaison Committee (CPLC in April representing the West Rouge Community Association. My eyes have been [...]

Have you signed up for Community Alerts?

27. September 2010

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Have you signed up for Community Alerts?

We recommend that all West Rouge residents with internet capability subscribe as it’s free and it’s the fastest way Toronto Police Services can communicate with local residents about Crime and Safety issues within 43 Division. Go to: www.torontopolice.on.ca/d43 and click on Sign-up for Community Alerts (which appears on the right hand top side of the [...]

Community Problems Response Line: 416-808-4308

27. September 2010

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We can’t stress this enough – Toronto Police need your support! Please don’t second guess whether your neighbour or other resident has called in to report traffic safety issues, drug deals, loitering, graffiti, neighbour issues, vandalism – because it affects us all! Call 416-808-4308 and leave your name, address, phone number and a brief description [...]

Useful Contact Numbers

27. September 2010

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Toronto Police Services: -Non-Emergency Policing Services 416-808-2222 ( The above phone number has interpreter services available in any language ) -General Inquiries at 43 Station Front Desk 416-808-4300 -43 Division Community Response Line 416-808-4308 Other Useful Phone Numbers: -Crime Prevention Association of Toronto (CPAT) 416-225-1102 -Crime Stoppers 416-222-TIPS 416-222-8477 -City of Toronto East District By-Law [...]

Theft / Identity Theft – Keep your eye on your laptop!…

27. September 2010

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The Street Crime Detectives have seen recent thefts of “laptop computers” and “iPods” from students leaving them unattended in School, College and University campus locations. These items are easily pawned or sold by thieves for quick money. Students are reminded to pay particular attention to these items and if these items are stolen it is [...]

West Rouge/Centennial E-Watch Programme

27. September 2010

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More than 375 West Rouge residents now participate in the E-Watch programme. When a residential break and enter or street robbery occurs in our neighbourhood (or that of our neighbouring Centennial Community), an e-mail message is sent to participating residents to make them aware of the situation. You can consider E-Watch as an updated version [...]