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Toronto police urge vigilance as pickpocketing rises during festive season

December 5, 2025 10:11 pm EST.
Toronto police are warning the public to stay extra alert this holiday season, as pickpockets often target distracted visitors downtown. Jazan Grewal with more on some practical tips from police.

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