9 Toronto police officers facing charges related to tow-truck violence: source | CBC News (www.cbc.ca)

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Officers are accused of trafficking, leaking addresses to hitmen, leaking police officer addresses and conspiring to kill a unit commander at the Toronto South Detention Centre, sources say. Toronto police declined to comment Wednesday night.

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[-] dogbert@lemmy.zip 1 points 20 hours ago

Fuck every cop

[-] sik0fewl@piefed.ca 4 points 1 day ago

Is this about corrupt cops or violent tow truck drivers? I’m confused.

[-] khannie@lemmy.world 4 points 23 hours ago

Seems like it's both. Apparently the towing industry there is rife with crime and violence and it sounds like these cops for caught up in that. Crazy stuff.

There are decent vids on the linked page with more detail.

this post was submitted on 05 Feb 2026

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