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After handing out tickets to cyclists in High Park, a Toronto police officer ended up hitting a cyclist in a bike lane.

People were furious after learning that a police officer had issued a Toronto cyclist a $65 ticket for going 6km over the 20km speed limit.

Mayor John Tory is standing behind police officers who have faced criticism for ticketing speeding cyclists in High Park in recent weeks, telling reporters that he believes they are “putting safety first” for all park users.