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Fast action by police is credited with solving a high proportion of Metro's hit-and-run cases
Fast action by police is credited with solving a high proportion of Metro's hit-and-run cases

Fast action by police is credited with solving a high proportion of Metro's hit-and-run cases

Date5/11/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Fast action by police is credited with solving a high proportion of Metro's hit-and-run cases. Making out report at accident scene are Sgt. Robert McDonald and Constable Maurice Trenchard. The number of cases is increasing.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0114236F
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