Speaking to reporters after Thursday’s police board meeting, Toronto police chief administrative officer Tony Veneziano estimated that nearly $1 million has been spent on “premium pay” due to what he called “extraordinary” homicide cases. Toronto police have called the ongoing forensic examination into the alleged McArthur killings the largest in its history. Article Continued Below“Hopefully that will help alleviate some of the pressure on premium pay,” Veneziano said. In a recent report to the board, Toronto police chief Mark Saunders provided details on expenditures and revenues within the force’s $996.3-million budget for 2018. Toronto police have called the ongoing forensic examination into the alleged McArthur killings the largest in its history.

Source: thestar May 17, 2018 23:03 UTC