10 h. ago Gun, drugs seized by Hamilton cops who tracked down stolen vehicle

An investigation by the Hamilton Police major drugs and gangs unit into a stolen vehicle led them to locate the vehicle Friday while it was being occupied by two male suspects. Cops said investigators covertly followed the vehicle to a business on Plains Rd. in Halton Region before they arrested and charged Maurice Caissy, 44, […]

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11 h. ago Hamilton cops use spike belt, tracking dogs to arrest motorist

Officers patrolling St. Patrick’s Day celebration hotspots in Hamilton this week ended up using dogs to track down a woman who allegedly fled from them after they used a spike belt to stop her vehicle, according to police. Hamilton Police said officers deployed a spike belt in the Mount Albion-Highland Rds. area to bring a […]

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36 h. ago Hamilton cops ID homicide victim, 74, who was stabbed to death

Homicide detectives have identified Hamilton’s most recent murder victim. Cops say 74-year-old Charles James Francis Jouvence, called Jacques by friends and family, was stabbed to death on Sunday at his home. Officers were called to the city’s downtown core — in the Hunter and Spring Sts. area — around 4 p.m. There, officers found Jouvence […]

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57 h. ago SIU probing ‘interaction’ between stabbing suspect and Hamilton cops

Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating after an “interaction” between a suspect and Hamilton Police on Sunday. Hamilton cops said officers were dispatched to the Hunter St. E.-Spring St. area after receiving a 911 call. When they arrived, officers found a man suffering from stab wounds. He was later pronounced dead. Investigators said that a short […]

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3 d. ago Eight arrested on gun, drug and other charges as cops search two Hamilton homes

Cops allegedly seized several loaded handguns, a stash of illicit drugs, stolen vehicles and counterfeit cash

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3 d. ago Suspect in custody after homicide victim found near Longfields Drive

Ottawa police said Saturday that a man has been arrested in connection with a death that occurred Friday evening. The suspect was not identified and no charges were immediately provided. In a brief release Saturday, police said first responders were called to the 200 block of Longfields Drive in Barrhaven at 8:10 p.m. A person […]

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4 d. ago Defence grills witness about events before woman's stabbing death

For two days, Mathew Riley has been in a London courtroom piecing together what he saw and heard in the hours before Shaniqua Henry died. Henry was his friend and she was at his house in the early morning hours of July 19, 2022. He was part of a group with Henry who drove around […]

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1 week ago Hamilton man, 35, charged after cops probe indecent act on GO train

A 35-year-old Hamilton man is accused of committing an indecent act in front of a group of women last month on a GO train. Halton Regional Police said they began investigating the incident Feb. 7, when the women were riding the Lakeshore West line from Union Station to Burlington. Police said a male suspect sat […]

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2 w. ago Sundre man pleads guilty to manslaughter in connection with 1970s death of Calgary teen

For nearly half a century, Sundre resident Ronald James Edwards escaped punishment for the 1976 stabbing death of Calgary teen Pauline Brazeau. Monday was his day of reckoning. Edwards, 75, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of manslaughter in connection with the Jan. 9, 1976, death of Brazeau, whom he repeatedly stabbed before leaving her […]

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2 w. ago No charges to be laid in homicide of teenage boy at MacEwan LRT station

While the death of a teenage boy stabbed during a fight on a LRT platform was a homicide, Edmonton police say no charges related to this death will be laid due to how it happened.

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2 w. ago Teenage boy charged with murder in stabbing death on First Nation in Manitoba

LONG PLAIN FIRST NATION — A 14-year-old boy has been charged with second-degree murder after the stabbing death of a man from a First Nation west of Winnipeg. Police say a vehicle carrying an injured man pulled up to the Long Plain detachment of the Manitoba First Nations Police Service on Feb. 24. They say […]

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3 w. ago Hamilton cops searching landfill site for woman missing since December

Hamilton Police have started a search at a garbage dump, saying officers are looking into the possibility that a woman was killed in an apartment and removed through the building’s trash disposal system. The disappearance of Shalini Singh, 40, who was reported missing on Dec. 10, sparked concerns about her safety and the case was […]

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3 w. ago Hamilton cops issue $50,000 reward for info on fatal downtown shooting

Hamilton Police are offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in the March 2, 2024, slaying of Alexander Circiumaru, 19, who was shot downtown near Jackson Square. Police said video footage from the area captured a suspect dressed in black clothing with gloves, a face mask and a hood over his head. […]

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3 w. ago Eight charged after Hamilton cops bust alleged car theft ring

Hamilton Police have charged eight people with 55 collective charges after a year-long investigation into an auto theft ring alleged to be operating in Hamilton and southern Ontario. The probe, dubbed Project Polar Bear, was conducted in partnership with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Criminal Intelligence Service of Ontario and Equite Association. Over the […]

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