5 h. ago Public drug use crackdown averaging 10 seizures a day: Police chief

London’s police chief touted the early success of his public drug use crackdown, saying officers have averaged 10 drug seizures a day in the program's first two months.

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52 h. ago No arrests, but G7 security forces responded to more than 200 wildlife incidents

The security force was a joint operation led by the RCMP, with assistance from the Calgary police, Alberta Sheriffs, Alberta Forestry and Parks and the Canadian Armed Forces.

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54 h. ago London crackdown on public drug use to date: 11 charges, 540 seizures

London police have seized drugs more than 500 times and laid nearly a dozen charges after launching a crackdown on public drug use three months ago, a new report says.

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60 h. ago Winnipeg man, teen arrested after cops seize $100K, drug paraphernalia

Both suspects were charged with possessing proceeds obtained by crime over $5,000. The 21-year-old remains in custody, while the teen was released on an appearance notice. 

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3 d. ago 200 charges laid in massive drug and weapons seizure in Sudbury

A 16-month probe into GTA-linked street gangs led to 22 arrests, 197 charges and $1.9M in drugs and guns seized in Sudbury, police say.

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3 d. ago GTA street gangs trafficked fentanyl, cocaine to Sudbury area: Cops

Police in Sudbury have seized more than $1.9 million worth of illicit drugs and four firearms, and charged 25 people

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4 d. ago ‘DISGUSTING:’ Ford condemns decision to grant bail in Peel’s largest drug seizure

Ontario Premier Doug Ford isn’t mincing words when it comes to the fact bail was issued to six of nine people charged in the largest drug seizure in the history of Peel Region. “This is disgusting,” Ford posted to social media early Monday morning. “We need the federal government to get serious about bail reform […]

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8 d. ago B.C. crime news: Police investigate sex assault in Abbotsford park | Drugs, firearm seized after police found man passed out in White Rock parkade | Remains of missing man found in Kamloops

Here's a roundup of recent crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Thursday, June 12, 2025

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8 d. ago Guns, drugs seized, 5 arrested in joint Manitoba police investigation

Winnipeg police say an investigation alongside Manitoba RCMP has led to the seizure of 30 guns and $60,000 in cocaine and hydromorphone.

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1 week ago OPP dismantle ‘dark web’ drug trafficking operation; four in Ottawa arrested

More than 27 kilograms and thousands of tablets of illegal drugs were seized following a months-long investigation, police announced Tuesday.

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1 week ago RCMP musical ride performing at Calgary Stampede and across Alberta this summer

The musical ride has 21 stops scheduled across Alberta this summer

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1 week ago Record $48M cocaine bust dismantles transnational crime network: Peel police

Peel police seized $48M in cocaine, dismantling a cross-border drug network in the largest bust in the service’s history. Nine people have been arrested.

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1 week ago Peel cops’ largest drug bust: 479 kilos of cocaine seized, nine arrested

Peel Regional Police have seized 479 kilograms of cocaine and arrested nine people in a transnational drug bust. Chief Nishan Duraiappah says it marks the largest drug bust in the service’s history. The investigation started in June 2024 when investigators uncovered a criminal network using commercial trucks to smuggle drugs across the U.S. border into […]

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1 week ago Fort Chipewyan residents charged with setting off fireworks during fire ban

RCMP in the northern Alberta community of Fort Chipewyan have charged three people with setting off fireworks in the midst of a fire ban across most of the province.

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1 week ago Eight arrested, $2.5M in drugs seized after investigation of Petawawa firearm incident

A weapon was discharged in the hallway of an apartment building on March 22, sparking the investigation.

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1 week ago Eight arrested, $2.5M in drugs seized after Petawawa firearm incident

A weapon was discharged in the hallway of an apartment building on March 22, sparking the investigation.

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2 w. ago 'Prisoners for a week:' Kananaskis G7 zone turned into armed camp

To protect world leaders and their entourage, what's been dubbed the largest security operation on Earth is being mobilized.

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2 w. ago AIR MAIL FAIL: Man, 22, busted after gun found in parcel at Pearson airport

A search warrant later executed in North York allegedly led to the seizure of two more handguns, ammunition and illicit drugs

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2 w. ago RCMP take steps to combat thieves targeting Alberta’s evacuated communities

The Alberta RCMP is using drones to prevent and catch thieves who target evacuated communities during wildfires. They also use the equipment to look for hotspots.

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2 w. ago Alberta police seize drugs, handguns in two separate investigations

In two separate investigations, Lethbridge Police Service and ALERT Calgary seized a variety of illegal drugs and multiple handguns, resulting in three people charged. Calgary Bust ALERT Calgary’s organized crime team seized three handguns and an estimated $320,000 worth of illegal drugs as part of a drug trafficking investigation that began in April. CPS assisted […]

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