The Toronto Police Service's cold case unit is tasked with investigating about 800 murders that have gone unsolved over the years. Here is a look at a few of the puzzling, unsolved homicide cases detectives are still trying to crack decades later.

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Police smash European synthetic drug ring in 'largest-ever' op

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 4 hours ago

Mainstream media built the police myth -- Nicholas Liu -- Alec Karakatsanis explained how the news media demonizes the poor while protecting the powerful

Salon - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

DEATH AT THE DOOR - I fought off armed raiders in the night... horror truth blew my world apart - AFTER bring attacked at his door, Christopher Mills fought to save himself and his wife from sinister gun-wielding assassins. But the following day police revealed a heartbreaking secret.

Irish Sun - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Closing arguments to begin in Uvalde school shooting trial for former officer -- Former Uvalde schools police officer Adrian Gonzales faces 29 charges.

ABC News - US News - 4 hours ago

Police Permit Jewish Prayer Pages on Temple Mount in Shift From Status Quo - Israel Police Permit Jewish Prayer Pages on Temple Mount in Shift From Status Quo

Haaretz - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Opinion: It's a police state in Minnesota

The Mercury News - Opinion - 4 hours ago

Israel Police permit Jewish prayer pages on Temple Mount in shift from status quo

Haaretz - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Nigeria police confirm mass church abductions after previous denial -- More than 160 people were reportedly taken from three churches in the northern Kaduna state.

BBC News - World - 5 hours ago

Amir patronizes graduation ceremony of eighth batch of Police College cadets

Peninsula Qatar - Entertainment - 6 hours ago

Victoria's most multicultural communities are disproportionately searched, a police study finds

SBS - World - 6 hours ago

Georgia teen arrested after father turns him in following pair of shootings, police say

Georgia father turns in his own 16-year-old son to police after teen allegedly shot juvenile in face and neck during vehicle attack in Lovejoy area, according to police.

Fox News - US News - 7 hours ago

Actor who's appeared in Crimewatch and Triple Nine retires after 20 years as volunteer police officer

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Ex-NBA star Odom breaks his silence after being arrested in Vegas on suspicion of DUI -- Driving more than 40mph over the speed limit when cops stopped him

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Police believe teacher's baby fathered by student she allegedly abused

Australian Broadcasting Corp - World - 9 hours ago

Tourist helicopter goes missing near volcano in Japan -- A pilot and two passengers were on board the aircraft when it disappeared in cloudy weather, police say.

BBC News - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Number of police officers on the frontline FALLS under Labour in blow to Keir Starmer

Daily Express - Politics - 10 hours ago

Nigeria police in u-turn, admit worshippers kidnapped

Manila Times - World - 13 hours ago

Torre retires from police force after appointment to new post

Manila Times - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Kennewick police looking to identify burglary suspect who vandalized construction site

Apple Valley News Now - Weird - 13 hours ago

Top Sydney barrister caught with child abuse material at airport: police

The prominent lawyer was arrested at Sydney Airport after police allegedly found child abuse material on his phone.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Police Blotter: Cambridge man faces federal sex trafficking charge

Boston Herald - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Trial of former Uvalde school police officer to start closing arguments

NPR - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Indiana judge tied to bizarre case shot at home as police launch urgent manhunt

Indiana judge who presided over controversial Natalia Grace case allegedly shot at home by unknown suspect. Both judge and wife in stable condition.

Fox News - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Ephrata woman fired a gun during road rage incident in Caernarvon Township: police

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Events at Spooky Nook Sports caused traffic delays on Route 283 Monday: police

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

2-year-old boy kidnapped in Colorado Springs found safe, police say

The Denver Post - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Cristiano Ronaldo statue is set ON FIRE: Vandal posts video of sculpture of Portugal star in Madeira going up in flames in bizarre online stunt as police reveal they know the culprit

Daily Mail - Sports - 15 hours ago

Man arrested after reckless driving in Tri-Cities, evading police

Apple Valley News Now - Weird - 16 hours ago

Edmonton police release composite sketch of Tania Murrell, girl missing for 43 years

Toronto Star - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Nigerian police recognize church attacks that abducted 168 after initial denial

Toronto Star - World - 16 hours ago

Chicago police officer accused of beating teen faces firing after having criminal case tossed

Prosecutors have said that Officer Jeffery Shafer punched the 17-year-old driver of a stolen car while he laid on the sidewalk, then pushed his face into the concrete. Shafer's criminal case was dismissed when the teenage boy stopped cooperating.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Off-duty Twin Cities officers among those "targeted" by ICE, chief says -- Off-duty police officers in the Twin Cities have been "targeted" by federal agents looking for proof of U.S. citizenship, Brooklyn Park Police Chief Mark Bruley said Tuesday.

Off-duty police officers in the Twin Cities have been "targeted" by federal agents looking for proof of U.S. citizenship, Brooklyn Park Police Chief Mark Bruley said Tuesday.

CBS News - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Florida charter boat captain arrested after selling $10,000 worth of cocaine to undercover cops in drugs sting

Independent UK - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Former Carroll substitute teacher attempted to kill teenage son, police say

The Baltimore Sun - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

'Horrific scene': Woman found dead on beach surrounded by dingoes, police say

ABC News - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Cleveland, Tn., Man Charged With Threats Against A Public Defender, Judge, Police Officer

Chattanoogan - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

ICE Asked Off-Duty Cops to Prove Citizenship, Minnesota Police Chief Says

Brooklyn Park Police Chief Mark Bruley said every officer stopped by ICE has been a person of color.

Newsweek - US News - 19 hours ago

Man behind Mich. Mormon church shooting made fake threats to distract cops

New York Daily News - US News - 19 hours ago

Former Evanston-Skokie D65 school superintendent Devon Horton arrested in Georgia, per police

Chicago Tribune - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

2 Portland police officers shot; suspect still at large

New York Daily News - US News - 19 hours ago

Massachusetts man who slammed SUV into police station wanted 'suicide by cop': Police

Boston Herald - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

A mural to memorialize people killed in interactions with police is vandalized on MLK Day

At least 10 of the 14 portraits were defaced some time between Sunday and Monday. The mural was completed just last month in a project that began in March of last year.

NPR - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

U.S. News -- Indiana police hunt for suspect after judge, wife injured in shooting -- Authorities in Indiana are hunting for a suspect after a Sunday shooting left a state judge and his wife injured.

Authorities in Indiana are hunting for a suspect after a Sunday shooting left a state judge and his wife injured.

UPI - US News - 20 hours ago

Police release images as they investigate alleged assault in Cardiff city centre

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Beyond the boot camp: State Police academy shows progress

Incremental change is good, abandoning the paramilitary model would be better.

Boston Globe - Opinion - 21 hours ago

National Police strengthen security for cruise tourists in La Romana

Dominican Today - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Two teen boys shot in car in Suffolk County: police

New York Daily News - US News - 22 hours ago

Police criticise decision not to bring further charges against Lucy Letby saying they were 'confident' there was enough evidence

Independent.ie - World - 22 hours ago

Driver in custody after car crashes into lobby of Massachusetts police station

ABC News - US News - 1 day ago

Portland police release photos of suspect accused of shooting 2 officers

The Portland Police Bureau released photos of a suspect who allegedly shot two officers on Monday night, describing him as "armed and dangerous."

Fox News - US News - 1 day ago

"Legal work made simple": Dubai Police launches digital platform for lawyers

Times of India - World - 1 day ago

Man shoots and kills 3 tourists at Florida rental home, sheriff says

Tampa Bay Times - US News - 1 day ago

'Achieving The Panopticon': UK Police Forces to Trial Minority Report-Style AI Predictive Policing

British police forces are planning to trial AI schemes to predict and target potential criminals before an offence has been committed.

Breitbart - Technology - 1 day ago

Portland police hunt for suspect who allegedly shot 2 officers

ABC News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Israeli football fan row police chief faces watchdog probe -- Craig Guildford, who blamed a "political and media frenzy" as he quit over the Israeli football...

Daily Express - Politics - 1 day ago

Jewish teens left shaken by alleged antisemitic attack, police say

SBS - World - 1 day ago

NSW Police Commissioner extends protest restrictions, but January 26 marches to go ahead

It is the second time the commissioner has extended the restrictions, after the laws were enacted in the wake of the Bondi massacre.

SBS - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Two high-speed trains derail in Spain, police sources say 21 people killed

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Why police could be merged into new mega-forces in efficiency shake-up

Independent UK - Politics - 1 day ago

At the scene of Spain's worst rail disaster in over a decade -- The BBC's Guy Hedgecoe visited the scene, where a large police cordon is in place.

BBC News - World - 1 day ago

Police force their way into a burning zoo enclosure to rescue animals

Independent UK - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Former police chief referred to watchdog over Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban

Independent UK - Politics - 1 day ago

Police raid Paris bookshop over children's colouring book about Palestine

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Maccabi football fans and the ousting of a UK police chief – why it matters

Experts warn that politicisation of a policing decision sets a 'dangerous precedent' for democracy in the UK.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Crime & Police -- Resurfaced Video: Miami Officer Happily Accepts Lavish Gift Basket

Miami New Times - US News - 2 days ago

Crime & Police -- CBP Agents Admit to Wrongfully Detaining U.S. Veteran on Miami Cruise

Miami New Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Florida triple murder of 3 tourists was 'senseless,' 'random,' sheriff says

Florida man accused of randomly shooting three stranded tourists at Kissimmee rental home. Ahmad Bojeh arrested and charged with premeditated murder.

Fox News - US News - 2 days ago

Cop cops it after Copilot cops out: West Midlands police chief quits over AI hallucination -- Craig Guildford banned Israeli fans based on Microsoft's match report, told MPs 'we don't use AI,' then discovers... they did -- Offbeat

Politicians have no place telling police how to do their jobs -- Marcus Gee -- January 17, 2026

It’s crucial to draw the line between what is upsetting or offensive, and what is illegal

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 2 days ago

JAMES OPANDE arrested and locked up at Airport Police Station after leaking MARION NAIPEI's embarrassing club video

Daily Post Kenya - World - 2 days ago

Gang violence in Guatemala kills 7 police officers after inmates take over prisons

Hundreds of anti-riot police have entered a maximum-security prison in Guatemala to free guards taken hostage and retake control.

Los Angeles Times - World - 2 days ago

Ex-NJ high school track coach, wife killed in fiery crash into home: cops

New York Daily News - US News - 2 days ago

Florida woman, 81, arrested in murder-for-hire plot after sharing plan with undercover detective, sheriff says

Florida woman, 81, allegedly tried to hire hitman to commit murder but met undercover officer instead. Elouise Leland was charged with solicitation to commit first-degree murder.

Fox News - US News - 2 days ago

Update from police in search for man missing for a week

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Trump a reminder that governments should govern, not police

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 2 days ago

Crime & Police -- Video: Broward Sheriff's Deputy Kicks, Stomps on Young Man

Miami New Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Mr. Sato asks the police how he can avoid getting hassled by them

Sora News 24 - Top Stories - 3 days ago

80s police drama icon who was voted 'most beautiful woman in TV' looks glamorous at 69 on rare outing... can you guess who?

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Today in History: January 18, White Chicago police officer sentenced in Laquan McDonald's shooting

New York Daily News - US News - 3 days ago

Trump's ICE agents outnumber local police from five to one - but in Minneapolis some are ready to resist

The US president has sent 3,000 ICE agents to the city as part of his migrant crackdown. Many locals want them out.

Sky News - World - 4 days ago

Oregon city reverses vote, removes convicted murderer from police review board after backlash

Fox News - US News - 4 days ago

Inside Washington's first week in Olympia: Sheriff bill, face mask ban, and AI oversight take center stage

Apple Valley News Now - Politics - 4 days ago

Top cop benches Chicago police officer who racked up the most complaints in recent years

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 4 days ago

In 'The Rip,' cops both good and dirty find millions in cash

Toronto Star - Entertainment - 4 days ago

State lawsuit claims New Jersey town's former mayor directed police to keep minorities out

The Baltimore Sun - US News - 4 days ago

Police issue pictures after man attacked outside pub

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Local U.K. Police Chief Retires Over Controversial Ban of Israeli Soccer Fans

Haaretz - World - 4 days ago

Crime & Police -- Florida Ranked No. 1 for Harshest Prison Sentences in Nation: Study

A new study puts Florida at the top of the list for the nation’s toughest prison sentences.

Miami New Times - US News - 4 days ago

Under-fire police chief sensationally blames 'frenzy' as he quits over scandal

Daily Express - Politics - 4 days ago

West Midlands police chief to retire after resisting calls to quit

Independent UK - Politics - 4 days ago

Fla. woman arrested for intentional crash into federal courthouse: cops

New York Daily News - US News - 4 days ago

Under-fire police chief QUITS over Maccabi Tel Aviv intelligence failures as fury erupts

Daily Express - Politics - 4 days ago

Contributor: Trump tarnished the image of Christianity, and now he's dragging down the police

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 5 days ago

Ellensburg police stepping up patrols after rumors of threat at school

Apple Valley News Now - Weird - 5 days ago

Paul: Dover police thanked for recent dedication

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 5 days ago

Suspect in rural Ephrata shooting not found after police surround property

Apple Valley News Now - Weird - 5 days ago

Crime & Police -- GOP bill makes it harder to see how cops use AI license plate cameras

Phoenix New Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Transit leaders could develop Chicago area police force next year under new transit law

The Regional Transportation Authority laid out an updated timeline of security measures and proposals required by the newly signed state transit law.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 5 days ago

Racist NJ mayor told cops to 'keep Black people out' of city, AG says

New York Daily News - US News - 5 days ago

Police chief tried to gag his own officers as he faces calls to be sacked

Daily Express - Politics - 5 days ago

Chicago police brass rejected troubled cop's move to elite unit before he fatally shot partner

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Why doesn't the home secretary have the power to fire police chiefs?

Independent UK - Politics - 5 days ago

New police thriller movie starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon landing on Netflix this week -- The new film is set to premiere on the streaming platform this week.

Daily Express - Entertainment - 5 days ago

Texas police officer gunned down by wanted fugitive in violent arrest attempt: officials

Texas police officer Elijah Garretson, a 27-year-old Army veteran, was shot and killed while trying to arrest a wanted fugitive in Copperas Cove.

Fox News - US News - 5 days ago

How your 'Dodgy Fire Stick' will lead the police right to your door: Insiders who know enforcers' tactics reveal the key words in text messages and seized customer database that targets viewers in new crackdown

Daily Mail - Sports - 5 days ago

Woman bailed as cops probe doctor's surgery data breach -- Suspect assisting West Midlands Police over alleged theft at Walsall GP practice -- Security

Haitian Police destroy gang leader Barbecue's house in drone strike

Dominican Today - World - 6 days ago

'There was blood everywhere': Indian-origin truck driver assaulted in Melbourne outside home, cops call it 'targeted attack'

Times of India - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Nigel Farage slams major Birmingham police force for 'pandering' to Muslims -- The police chief "knew which community he supported, and very clearly which one he didn't" in...

Daily Express - Politics - 6 days ago

Punjabi businessman shot dead in Canada: 3rd incident in 8 months; cops find burnt vehicle

Times of India - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Video shows police officer ambushed in patrol car in explosion of gunfire; suspect found dead after shootout

Fox News - US News - 6 days ago

Accused Pennsylvania grave robber admits to selling remains online: police

New York Daily News - US News - 6 days ago

Crime & Police -- Ex-cop who shot and killed wrong man sues Glendale for firing him

Phoenix New Times - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Police chief behind Maccabi supporters ban is victim of 'a witch hunt'

Independent UK - Politics - 6 days ago

Police force breaks silence after critics slam 'pack of lies' over Islamist threat -- West Midlands Police insisted none of the "errors" over the Aston Villa vs Maccabi Tel Aviv...

Daily Express - Politics - 6 days ago

UK police blame Microsoft Copilot for an error that led to a controversial soccer fan ban

Business Insider - Sports - 6 days ago

Strike suspended as union considers pay offer for police civilian staff

Independent UK - Business - 6 days ago

Crime & Police -- Miami Cops Demoted Amid Rolex Gift Investigation Involving Ex-Mayor

Miami New Times - US News - 6 days ago

Crime & Police -- Cochise Cronyism: An Arizona sheriff, ICE and quarter-million dollars

Phoenix New Times - US News - 6 days ago

Police chief DODGES the sack over Israeli football fan scandal despite huge pressure

Daily Express - Politics - 6 days ago

Labour councillor caught demanding police 'nab the b*******' flying Union flags in Oxford

Daily Express - Politics - 6 days ago

Crime & Police -- You Can Buy Jeffrey Epstein's Shirt at a Miami Store if You Are Awful

Miami New Times - US News - 7 days ago

Police chief blames AI for banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans in apology

Independent UK - Politics - 7 days ago

Irish police investigating 200 reports of Grok child abuse material

Independent UK - Politics - 7 days ago

Police investigating hundreds of reports of Grok child abuse material

Independent UK - Politics - 7 days ago

Mahmood has 'no confidence' in police chief behind Maccabi fans ban

Independent UK - Politics - 7 days ago

Opinion: Fix 'qualified immunity' to restore trust in police

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Opinion - 7 days ago

Shabana Mahmood declares she has lost confidence in police chief over Israeli fan ban -- Craig Guildford, the Chief Constable of West Midlands Police, admitted his force used AI to find...

Daily Express - Politics - 7 days ago

Crime & Police -- Judge tells county to show math on sheriff compliance costs or shut up

Phoenix New Times - US News - 7 days ago

Crime & Police -- Airline will stop ICE deportation flights out of Mesa Gateway airport

Phoenix New Times - US News - 8 days ago

Florida sheriff Grady Judd fires off warning to gangsters after 'Sex, Money, Murder' kingpin taken down

Fox News - US News - 8 days ago

Federal agencies told to fix or ditch Gogs as exploited zero-day lands on CISA hit list -- Git server flaw that attackers have been abusing for months has now caught the attention of US cyber cops -- Security

Milton-Freewater police arrest man accused of stealing dog during burglary

Apple Valley News Now - Weird - 8 days ago

SWAT response at south Richland home part of theft investigation, police say

Apple Valley News Now - Weird - 8 days ago

Chicago to weigh paying $875K to settle claims tied to police handling of George Floyd protests

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 8 days ago

Mom killed shielding kids after husband erupts in rage over NFL game: police

Fox News - US News - 8 days ago

Mayor's message on ICE killing in Minnesota draws rebuke from sheriff

Tulsa World - Politics - 8 days ago

Crime & Police -- Phoenix activists hold vigil for Minneapolis woman killed by ICE

Phoenix New Times - US News - 8 days ago

Human remains found amid Australian bushfires, police say

Independent.ie - World - 9 days ago

He called 911 for cake, Police showed up ready -- m read

Gulf News - World - 10 days ago

What Police Weren't Told About Tasers

Mother Jones - Top Stories - 11 days ago

Philadelphia sheriff warns 'fake' ICE agents they 'don't want this smoke'

New York Daily News - Politics - 11 days ago

Crime & Police -- 'Stay Tuned': DeSantis Teases State Charges Against Nicolás Maduro

Miami New Times - US News - 11 days ago

Crime & Police -- Miami Police Investigate Possible Rolex Gifts From Ex-Mayor Suarez

Miami New Times - US News - 11 days ago

The tactic used in fatal ICE shooting that police warn against

Not all agencies have implemented prohibitions on shooting at vehicles, Ben Jones writes

Independent UK - US News - 12 days ago

93-YEAR-OLD MAN WHO KILLED WIFE SAID IT WAS 'NECESSARY': POLICE

Richard Hocking had been planning the shooting for ‘about a month’ and rang police to turn himself in immediately after, according to court documents

Independent UK - US News - 12 days ago

Senior Pentagon adviser who said staffer called cops on him, resigns

Independent UK - US News - 12 days ago

Crime & Police -- Glendale facing lawsuit after cops shot and killed wrong man

Phoenix New Times - US News - 12 days ago

5 killed when rioters attack Razavi Khorasan police station

Mehr News Agency - Politics - 12 days ago

Crime & Police -- Feds: Miami Didn't Want Maduro's Son's 'Low-Quality' Cocaine

Miami New Times - US News - 13 days ago

VIDEO: Police save a civilian's car from burning in Bojnourd

Mehr News Agency - Top Stories - 13 days ago

Rioters kill 2 police officers, injure 30 others in Lordegan

Mehr News Agency - Top Stories - 14 days ago

Man dies in Sydney after being pepper-sprayed by police during arrest

Independent UK - World - 15 days ago

How Protesters Became Content for the Cops

Wired News - Technology - 19 days ago

Bondi Gunmen Acted Alone, No Evidence They Were Part of Militant Cell, Police Say

Haaretz - World - 21 days ago

Spanish police arrest Trinitarios members for violent gang assault

Dominican Today - World - 22 days ago

Bondi Beach attackers not linked to any 'terrorist cell', police say

Australian police say investigation into why attackers spent most of November in Philippines found ‘no evidence to suggest they received training or underwent logistical preparation’

Independent UK - World - 22 days ago

A Pro-Gun, Anti-Abortion Border Sheriff Appealed to Both Parties. Then He Was Painted as Soft on Immigration.

ProPublica - Politics - 22 days ago

Man arrested for throwing dog at police officer in Japan

Sora News 24 - Top Stories - 28 days ago

Greta Thunberg arrested by UK police over support for 'Palestine Action prisoners'

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 29 days ago

Under Operation Lone Star, Texas State Police More than Doubled Their Drone Fleet

Texas Observer - Top Stories - 1 month ago

'I've Never Seen So Many Police Cars'

Mother Jones - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Stolen Fabergé pendant passed to police - quite literally

The egg - one of only 50 ever made - was crafted from gold, painted with green enamel and encrusted with 183 diamonds and two sapphires.

Sky News - Weird - 1 month ago

Japanese police attempting to clamp down on 'zombie cigarettes'

Sora News 24 - Weird - 1 month ago

Police escort ducks crossing motorway

Sky News - Weird - 2 months ago

Frustrated resident hangs up notice for neighbours as they keep calling police -- A passerby was left baffled when they spotted a peculiar note in the window of a property...

Daily Express - Weird - 2 months ago

Crocodile in UK canal sparks police force's 'strangest appeal ever'

The escapade seems to have entertained Derbyshire police's social media followers, with one commenting: "Brilliant! Really made me smile once it was revealed what it was!"

Sky News - Weird - 3 months ago