Toronto has one of the oldest police forces in the world. Learn all about policing, from the early days to the establishment of the Metropolitan Police Force, the evolution of uniforms and horse-drawn paddy wagons, the capture of the infamous Boyd Gang, and how painstaking detective work solved hit & run accidents.

Originally released by World Life Video Productions, 2013. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on January 06, 2017.

Evolution of Toronto’s Police Force (2:10); .