Myron Demkiw

Myron Demkiw is the Chief of Police for the Toronto Police Service. He is currently in the news due to a tragic incident where a Toronto police constable was fatally shot while executing a search warrant. This shooting is directly linked to an ongoing investigation into a March attack that damaged the facade of the U.S. consulate in Toronto. Chief Demkiw confirmed the officer's death and provided details about the suspect(s) involved, including one in custody and another identified as armed and dangerous. The incident highlights the risks faced by law enforcement officers and underscores the seriousness of the consulate attack investigation. Demkiw's leadership is central to managing the public response and continuing the pursuit of justice in this critical case.