7 h. ago Man and woman arrested for downtown robbery, extortion, third person sought

A Montreal woman and a Toronto man face charges tied to a downtown robbery and extortion probe while a third suspect is outstanding. Toronto Police said officers responded on June 11 at 4:30 p.m. to an assault in progress in the Adelaide and Peter Sts. area. Police alleged that the victim contacted a woman using […]

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10 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Oshawa man wanted on warrant for alleged assault

An arrest warrant has been issued for a 24-year-old male in connection to an alleged Oshawa assault earlier this month. Durham Regional Police said on June 1 around 10:30 p.m. they responded to the area of Steeplechase St. and Windfields Farm Dr. for an armed person. Police said that two people were walking in the […]

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13 h. ago Man charged after racist outburst, assault in parking lot: London police

A man is charged in connection with what London police allege was a hate-motivated assault after they say a person was subjected to racist comments and attacked in the city's northwest end.

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3 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Gunman sought for attempted armed robbery in Newmarket

The hunt is on for an unidentified masked man who tried to rob a Newmarket business at gunpoint on Thursday. York Regional Police say officers responded to the attempted armed robbery in the area of Davis Dr. and George St. – east of Yonge St. – around 4:30 p.m. One bandit entered the store, pointed […]

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4 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Durham Region man arrested at airport, charged with child abduction

A 48-year-old man from Durham Region has been charged with child abduction after being arrested at Pearson International Airport. Toronto Police said the accused travelled with his three-year-old son to Delhi, India, in July 2024 and had a court-ordered return date of Aug. 8, 2024, but they allegedly failed to return. Police said arrangements were […]

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4 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Toronto trio accused of trafficking booze, luxury clothes

Three people from Toronto face various charges after it’s alleged they were involved in trafficking stolen items including liquor and high-end clothing. In January, Toronto cops started their investigation and on Tuesday, officers executed a search warrant in the Dundas St. W. and Huron St. area. It’s further alleged officers seized approximately $250,000 in Canadian […]

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5 d. ago Hockey Canada trial: Crown says Michael McLeod 'set up' woman for group sex

When allegations of sexual assault against members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team were first investigated, player Michael McLeod volunteered to make a statement to London police. It’s what he didn’t say to now-retired Det. Stephen Newton on Nov. 17, 2018, that the Crown says should concern Superior Court Justice Maria Carroccia at the […]

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5 d. ago Will the Edmonton Oilers be able to exorcise their Stanley Cup demons?

If Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final was a slasher movie, then the Edmonton Oilers are about to return to the scene of the crime. And if Game 4 on Thursday at Amerant Bank Arena doesn’t contain a wholesale plot twist and the Florida Panthers end up taking a 3-1 series lead, well, let’s […]

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6 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Suspect wanted as Toronto cops probe bank robberies

An unidentified suspect is sought following two separate downtown bank robberies. Toronto Police said that between April 11 and April 15, officers responded to a pair of calls for a bank robbery in the Spadina Ave.-Dundas St. W. area. Cops alleged that a lone male suspect entered a bank, approached the teller and produced a […]

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7 d. ago Hockey Canada trial: Defence argues woman's story built on 'white lie'

It started, Michael McLeod’s defence lawyer said, with “a white lie.” It’s ended up in a London courtroom where five 2018 Team Canada junior hockey players are on trial over sexual assault allegations that David Humphrey called “preposterous.” Humphrey, the first of the five defence legal teams to give a closing argument, described the 27‑year‑old […]

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7 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Toronto woman charged with murder in stabbing of man

A 44-year-old Toronto woman has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with a Feb. 21 fatal stabbing of a man. Toronto Police responded to a call for a stabbing at a residence in the Dovercourt Rod.-Geary Ave. area at 2:38 a.m. Cops said that when they arrived at the home, they found a man […]

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7 d. ago Markham sports coach accused of sex assault involving youth under 16

A Markham sports coach has been hit with a number of charges involving the alleged sexual assault of a youth between 2015 and 2024. York Regional Police say they opened an investigation last month after a complainant came forward alleging numerous sexual assaults by a coach beginning when the alleged victim — whose gender was […]

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7 d. ago World junior complainant created a ‘false narrative,’ McLeod’s lawyer says

The complainant in the high-profile world junior sexual assault trial “chose to abandon restraint” the night of the alleged acts, a defence lawyer for one of the players says.

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1 week ago CRIME SCENE: Toronto man accused of violating sanctions against Russia

A Toronto businessman was arrested last month for allegedly violating Canadian sanctions that prohibit technology trade and exports to Russia. The RCMP said, following a three-year investigation, its Ontario sanctions unit obtained consent from Canada’s Attorney General to commence a criminal prosecution under the Special Economic Measures Act and the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations. […]

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1 week ago CRIME SCENE: Three men charged, fourth sought in Markham home invasion

Three men have been charged and a fourth suspect is sought for a Markham home invasion that occurred earlier this week. York Regional Police say officers responded to a home invasion in the area of Sauder Dr. and Jinnah Ave. shortly after 3 a.m. on Wednesday after three men, armed with one firearm, entered through […]

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1 week ago ‘Convicted, executed the same day what more do you want?’ Just for Laughs founder blasts media at sex assault civil trial

Gilbert Rozon is testifying in his own defence in response to allegations from nine Quebec women who are seeking $14M in damages over allegations of sexual assault and misconduct

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1 week ago CRIME SCENE: Wanted Brampton man, 33, accused of attempted murder

Peel Regional Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a man wanted in connection with an intimate partner violence investigation. Delroy Thomas, 33, of Brampton, is wanted for attempted murder, pointing a firearm, forcible confinement, assault with a weapon, assault, uttering threats, mischief and several other charges. He is 5-foot-8 and about 161 […]

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1 week ago CRIME SCENE: Milton man, previously charged with sex assault, now faces new charges

A 59-year-old Milton man, previously charged with two counts of sexual assault, has now been charged with operating a holistic centre illegally. Halton Regional Police Service say Ehsan Ansari was charged with two counts of fail to comply with release order as his release conditions prohibited him from continuing to practice healing services. Investigators allege […]

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1 week ago CRIME SCENE: Female suspect sought after person assaulted downtown

A female suspect is being sought after another person was allegedly assaulted during an argument downtown.  Toronto Police said they responded to an assault call April 29 at 9:49 p.m. in the Bremner Blvd.-Rees St. area.  Police said a woman and the victim got into an argument and the woman allegedly assaulted the victim, who […]

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1 week ago CRIME SCENE: Ajax teen charged with attempted carjacking, breach of release order

Durham Regional Police have charged a 19-year-old man after an attempted armed carjacking in Ajax. Cops responded Sunday at about 1 p.m. to Salem Rd. and Williamson Dr. E. after the victim was approached by a male while sitting in his vehicle, which was parked in the driveway of a residence. The suspect allegedly pulled […]

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