4 d. ago Watchdog clears London police officers in arrest of man after wild chase

Two London police tactical officers used conducted-energy weapons on a fleeing man before he lost consciousness and was taken to the hospital, Ontario’s police watchdog say.

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4 d. ago Ontario man charged, accused of filming himself speeding: police

Police launched an investigation after officers were 'made aware' of the cellphone video, and confirmed the date, time, location and speed of the vehicle, police said.

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5 d. ago Illegal London cannabis shop shut down, one person charged: OPP

Chief’s Corner had been operating without authorization from Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario or Health Canada, police said.

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6 d. ago Judge calls for culture change at police college after accidental gunfire

The Ontario Police College needs to change a culture that currently allows little to no dialogue or criticism about higher-ranking decisions, the judge said.

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8 d. ago Ontario drove Carney’s decision to suspend EV mandate: B.C. Energy Minister Dix

VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s energy minister says the federal decision to delay its electric vehicle sales mandate largely reflects circumstances in Ontario, and Ottawa should follow through on a more Canada-wide policy after its review. Adrian Dix says electric vehicles remain in high demand in B.C., and any new policy should focus on the main […]

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8 d. ago Edmonton police warn of fraudulent calls pretending to be Ontario police

Police said fraudulent calls are being reported in the Edmonton area, appearing to come from the Ontario Provincial Police non-emergency line.

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9 d. ago DNA technology helps OPP identify remains found in Algonquin Park 45 years ago

Ontario Provincial Police say DNA technology was key in identifying the remains of an Ohio man whose body was discovered in Algonquin Park 45 years ago.

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1 week ago OPP now probing iPro Realty after agency ordered to close, assets frozen

iPro Realty Ltd. was ordered by its regulator to close after shortfalls with its consumer deposit were uncovered, leading to 2,400 layoffs.

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1 week ago Ontario father of 4 had ‘confronted’ suspects in fatal home invasion: police

Police say a father of four had confronted three suspects during a home invasion in Vaughan, Ont. over the weekend and was fatally shot in the presence of his family members.

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1 week ago Fraudster falls short after trying to scam man looking for lost cat: Ontario police

Provincial police in Wellington County, Ont., have issued a warning after scammers tried to take advantage of a local resident who had lost their cat.

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1 week ago Ontario child hospitalized after being sexually assaulted during break in: police

The child, who Niagara Regional Police say is under the age of five, is in hospital in stable condition following a break in and alleged sexual assault.

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1 week ago Home invasion at local Ontario inn leaves two assaulted, suspects still at large

Ontario Provincial Police say they are investigating a home invasion at a local inn in Renfrew.

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1 week ago 2 assaulted in invasion at Renfrew inn, suspects still at large: OPP

RENFREW, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police say they are investigating a home invasion at a local inn in Renfrew. Police say shortly after 9 p.m. Sunday officers responded to an inn on Gibbons Rd. after hearing reports that two males had entered a room, assaulted its occupants with what is believed to be bear spray […]

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1 week ago Brampton man dead after motorcycle crash in Muskoka area: OPP

MUSKOKA LAKES — Ontario Provincial Police say one person is dead after a motorcycle crash in the Township of Muskoka Lakes. Police say officers of the Bracebridge OPP detachment were called to the scene of a single-vehicle crash on Windermere Road shortly after 1 p.m. Sunday. They say the lone rider — a 45-year-old man […]

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2 w. ago Hwy. 401 crash in Etobicoke leaves 1 dead, 3 seriously injured

Police are appealing to public for witnesses and information related to a collision that left one person dead and three seriously injured in Etobicoke. Ontario Provincial Police say officers responded to the scene of a collision involving multiple vehicles on eastbound Hwy. 401 near Dixon Rd. at 1:15 a.m. Saturday. OPP says a Ministry of […]

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2 w. ago Police seize $8M in illicit cannabis after busting alleged network from Ontario to Nova Scotia

Police allege the multi-jurisdictional investigation revealed a network that would produce illicit cannabis in Ontario and then ship it to Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.

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2 w. ago Woman held against will and assaulted, OPP search Algonquin Trail for suspect

Ontario Provincial Police in Renfrew, Ont., are looking for a suspect in a sexual assault after police allege he fled from officers.

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2 w. ago Ontario should reverse its misguided policy on supervised drug sites

The province chose to create the conditions for increased death and harm, say Cécile Kazatchkine and Dylan DeMarsh — including here in Ottawa.

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2 w. ago Police shot and killed a charging dog, and injured its owner, when the dog attacked police on the Oneida Nation on the Thames, police reported Thursday.

Police shot a charging dog as officers were investigating an incident involving two pit bulls on Oneida Nation on the Thames, Ontario Provincial Police say. On Tuesday at about 8 p.m., Oneida police responded to an animal complaint on Bodkin Road, police say. One resident was walking their dog when two unleashed pit bulls charged, […]

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2 w. ago Person charged with murder in deadly 2023 shooting in Penetanguishene

A 32-year-old from Penetanguishene has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of a 30-year-old who was gunned down in a parking lot in the North Simcoe town two years ago. Ontario Provincial Police said Jesse Deschamps was fatally shot on July 27, 2023, in the rear parking lot of the Village Square Mall […]

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