Toronto police increasing presence on Toronto transit to boost safety following violence

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You will be seeing more Toronto police on the city's transit system. On Thursday, Chief Myron Demkiw announced that more than 80 officers are expected to be

On Thursday, Chief Myron Demkiw announced that more than 80 officers are expected to be in place daily throughout the Toronto Transit Commission to reduce victimization, prevent crimes of opportunity and enhance public safety.Demkiw says it will be done primarily by off-duty officers working overtime shifts so that frontline officers can keep responding to priority calls.

Earlier on Thursday, police said a person had been arrested after a group of teens allegedly shot at a subway passenger with a BB gun.

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