19 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Brampton delivery driver charged with sex assault in Hamilton

A 29-year-old Brampton man has been charged in connection with an alleged sex assault at a Hamilton apartment complex. It’s alleged that the accused was working as a delivery driver on April 3 when he entered the victim’s apartment in the Barton St. E.-Ottawa St. N. area under the guise of using the restroom and […]

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21 h. ago Charges after man assaulted, dog snatched away by attacker: London police

A 56-year-old is charged after London police say a man assaulted a couple he knew before forcibly taking their dog. It was about 11:30 a.m. on Thursday when city police say a man and woman were walking their dog in the 300 block of Wellington Road – just north of Base Line Road East, and […]

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21 h. ago Charges after man assaulted, dog snatched away by attacker: Police

A 56-year-old is charged after London police say a man assaulted a couple he knew before forcibly taking their dog. It was about 11:30 a.m. on Thursday when city police say a man and woman were walking their dog in the 300 block of Wellington Road – just north of Base Line Road East, and […]

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27 h. ago LIVE: Hockey Canada trial set to resume with NHL player's testimony

NHL player Taylor Raddysh was expected to testify remotely Friday morning at the trial of five teammates from Canada’s gold-winning 2018 world junior hockey team who are charged with sexual assault. Follow below for live updates from the London courthouse

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27 h. ago LIVE: Second NHLer testifies at Hockey Canada sexual assault trial

NHL player Taylor Raddysh testified remotely Friday morning at the trial of five teammates from Canada’s gold-winning 2018 world junior hockey team who are charged with sexual assault. He was followed by Boris Katchouk, another member of that national team. Follow below for live updates from the London courthouse

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30 h. ago Russell Brand granted conditional bail after appearing in court on rape and assault charges

LONDON (AP) — Actor-comedian Russell Brand was granted conditional bail by a London court on Friday after appearing to face charges of rape and sexual assault involving four women. Brand, 49, did not enter a plea. He previously denied the allegations made against him. He was swarmed by photographers as he arrived at Westminster Magistrates’ […]

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41 h. ago 3 people charged after Lethbridge man allegedly assaulted, kidnapped, unlawfully confined

Three Lethbridge residents face a variety of charges, including kidnapping and assault, following an alleged confrontation with a 39-year-old man.

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46 h. ago Three Lethbridge residents face charges after man assaulted, kidnapped

Lethbridge police have charged three people after a 39-year-old man was assaulted, kidnapped and kept in a residence for several hours before escaping. On April, police say a man went to a residence on the city’s southside during the early morning hours and was threatened and assaulted by several people. The man was then taken to […]

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51 h. ago LIVE: NHLer's testimony to resume at Hockey Canada sexual assault trial

The trial continues Thursday for five players from Canada’s gold-winning 2018 world junior hockey team, who are charged with sexual assault over an alleged incident in a downtown London hotel room in June 2018. Follow below for live coverage from the London courthouse

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3 d. ago Winnipeg man charged with animal abuse, sexual assault, multiple other offences

A Winnipeg man who faces a number of charges stemming from an incident with police earlier this month, now faces more than a dozen other serious offences.

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4 d. ago Man from Nova Scotia First Nation charged with assaulting DFO officer with car

The Mounties are alleging that a man from a Mi'kmaq First Nation struck a fisheries officer with his car as the officer was attempting to carry out an inspection early Saturday.

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7 d. ago Youths charged with assault after alleged luring of person on LGBTQ+ dating app

Six teenagers are charged with robbery and assault after allegedly luring an adult to an area of north Edmonton through an LGBTQ+ dating app. Police say they were called last month to the Calder neighbourhood, where a person arranged to meet someone from Grindr. Instead, they say the person was met by a group of […]

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7 d. ago Youths charged with assault in Edmonton after person allegedly lured on LGBTQ2 dating app

Police identified several suspects and learned the app was used to lure the person under false pretences.

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7 d. ago Jury chosen for sex assault trial of former world junior hockey players

A jury was chosen Friday to hear the high-profile trial of five former Team Canada world junior hockey players charged with sexual assault. A jury of nine women and five men was picked over the course of the day. A man and a woman were picked as alternate jurors. As was explained to the jury […]

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7 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Man accused of sex assault on Richmond Hill bus

A 31-year-old Aurora man has been charged in connection with an alleged sexual assault on a bus in Richmond Hill. York Regional Police said on Monday, between 6-7 p.m., the victim alleges they were travelling on a bus from Yonge St. in Richmond Hill to Finch Station in Toronto, when the accused sat beside her […]

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8 d. ago Man accused of trying to kill Toronto resident in Vancouver has been released

A Canadian TikTok user and Vancouver visitor went viral after she claimed that a man tried to kill her in a stranger attack; now the accused has been released from custody.The victim was Supitssteph, whose TikTok profile says she's from Toronto.As of the publication of this article, her TikTok video about the attack has garnered nearly 7 million views.We contacted the Vancouver Police Department about the incident, and it shared some details.The accused is named Peterhans Jalo Nungu, and he was charged with assault causing bodily harm. Vancouver Police also shared that the attack occurred at 12:30 a.m. in Coal Harbour.The TikTok user, named Stephanie, said that she had been walking near Stanley Park when the assault happened, adding that she believes the area is considered safe for most people.@supitssteph Replying to @Sarah how a completely random stranger tried to kill me 🙃 #vanccouver #womenempowerment #fight ♬ original sound - Stephanie"I was on the Seawall, just walki...

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8 d. ago Etobicoke man accused of sexually assaulting girl, 13, faces more charges with different victim

Halton Regional Police has laid eight additional criminal offences against an Etobicoke man previously charged with the alleged sexual assault of a 13-year-girl in December. Police say, as a result of the original charges, they received information from an additional victim and began a separate investigation this month. Cops said Masoud Abdulla, 36, was arrested […]

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9 d. ago MANDEL: ‘This is a case about consent,’ Crown says in opening of world junior hockey sex assault trial

WARNING: Graphic details And now it becomes clearer why it’s taken almost seven long years to try five world junior hockey champs on charges of sexual assault. This was never going to be a slam dunk case. At the opening of the sensational trial in London, with each of the well-dressed defendants sitting at a […]

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9 d. ago Two men charged with assault, forcible confinement in Surrey

Two men were arrested and on Wednesday, Surrey Police announced charges against two individuals.

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9 d. ago B.C. crime news: Two charged with sex assault, forcible confinement | Impaired speeder was picking up his child: RCMP

Here's a roundup of crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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