5 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 […]

Transport

7 h. ago Halton cops charge four suspects after seizing guns, ammo and drugs

Officers seized two handguns, ammunition, fentanyl, crystal meth and other narcotics as part of a four-month investigation, according to Halton Regional Police. Police said officers charged four people after executing search warrants in Burlington, Oakville and Grimsby in February and March. Officers allegedly seized two loaded Glock handguns, two loaded magazines (hollow point rounds), one […]

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8 h. ago Police officer's concerns over ruling on coworker's racist conduct rejected

A Calgary police officer’s complaint the investigation into a co-worker’s racist comments was flawed and the resulting penalty too lenient has been tossed by a law enforcement watchdog. Even though a two-person Law Enforcement Review Board (LERB) panel expressed multiple concerns over the investigation into Const. Andrew Fuhrman’s repeated use of the “N” word, it […]

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8 h. ago Crown seeks prison time for Edmonton police officer who sought sex from victims of crime

If Crown prosecutors have their way, an Edmonton police officer who used his job to pursue vulnerable women for sex will serve time behind bars. The defence, on the other hand, says it would be wrong to imprison a man whose misbehaviour can be attributed, in part, to post-traumatic stress stemming from his military service […]

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18 h. ago Lewis: If you think politics is a 'fun' job, try actually being in the ring

As a gay conservative, I experienced more stress and anxiety in one month than I ever did in my years as a police officer.

Politics

24 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Toronto man accused of assaulting parking enforcement officer

A 55-year-old Toronto man is accused of assaulting a Toronto Police parking enforcement officer in the east end. Toronto Police said officers responded on March 10 at 1:31 p.m. to a call for a fail-to-remain personal injury collision in the Danforth Ave.-Dawes Rd. area. It’s alleged that a parking enforcement officer was attempting to conduct […]

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25 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Vaughan trio charged in violent Markham robbery

Three Vaughan men have been charged following a violent robbery in a Markham parking lot last week. York Regional Police said officers responded on March at 5 p.m. to a parking lot in the Woodbine Ave.-Yorktech Dr. area for a report of a robbery. Officers arrived at the scene and learned that the victim had […]

Events

29 h. ago Flood warnings issued for parts of Ontario after weekend rain

Flood warnings are in effect across parts of Ontario after the weekend’s heavy rainfall and warmer temperatures. Ontario Provincial Police are warning residents about localized flooding in Dufferin County northwest of Toronto, especially in the communities of Grand Valley, Amaranth and East Garafraxa. Police say local officials will be flying drones in the area to […]

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30 h. ago Motorcyclist given conditional sentence for hitting Edmonton police officer, fleeing scene

A motorcyclist who broke an Edmonton police officer’s leg in a bid to escape a traffic stop has narrowly avoided jail time. Dominic Di Cesare, 22, pleaded guilty Monday to a count of failing to remain at the scene of an accident that caused injury, admitting he clipped EPS Sgt. Eric Duff while speeding through […]

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50 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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59 h. ago Man charged after armed thug assaults victim during home invasion

A knife-wielding home invader assaulted a victim when he broke into a dwelling, only to flee empty handed, according to Toronto Police. Officers converged on the Broadview Ave.-Gerrard Sts. area around 3 a.m. on March 4 after they received a call about a break and enter. Police alleged a thug confronted an occupant of the […]

Events

61 h. ago Man with ties to 2022 Hwy. 402 blockade jailed for police assault

SARNIA – A Lambton County man convicted of mischief around the time a stretch of Highway 402 was shuttered during the 2022 so-called Freedom Convoy has been jailed for a series of new crimes including assaulting and obstructing a police officer. Steve Verberne, 48, from Watford, recently pleaded guilty to those two charges along with […]

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3 d. ago Former Edmonton police employee charged with luring, sexually assaulting teenage boy

A former civilian employee of the Edmonton Police Service is facing several charges of sex crimes against a minor after allegedly luring a 14-year-old boy through a social media app. In a news release Friday, Edmonton police said the case stems back to summer 2024 when officers received an allegation that a minor had been […]

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4 d. ago Trump administration demands Columbia overhaul academic courses in ultimatum

NEW YORK — The Trump administration has delivered an extraordinary ultimatum to Columbia University, threatening to permanently end federal funding to the school unless it cedes control of an international studies department and implements sweeping changes to other campus policies. In a letter sent Thursday night, federal officials said the university must immediately place its […]

Politics

5 d. ago Montreal adds police patrols, limits loitering to boost sense of security in metro

MONTREAL — Montreal’s metro system will see more police patrols and a crackdown on loitering, transit officials said Thursday, citing the fact the network has become a last-resort shelter for people struggling with drug addiction and mental illness. Executives with the transit agency told reporters that vulnerable people who have slipped through the cracks of […]

Events

5 d. ago Court declines to review Crown's decision not to prosecute Edmonton police officer who kicked Pacey Dumas in the head

A judge has declined to review the Alberta Crown Prosecution Service’s decision not to prosecute an Edmonton police officer who kicked an Indigenous teenager in the head, finding there is no evidence of an “abuse of process” justifying the “extremely rare” step. Last week, Court of King’s Bench Justice Michael Kraus dismissed an application from […]

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5 d. ago Internal police investigation of officers' alleged brutality questioned

Law Enforcement Review Board will draft a report on alleged 2013 police brutality case to present to the various legal counsels and render a decision at a later date

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5 d. ago Man, 30, and three teen boys arrested in Toronto retail robbery spree

A 30-year-old man and three teenage boys face numerous charges stemming from a recent retail robbery spree in the city. Toronto Police say officers responded to three different robbery calls between March 1 and March 12 in the Yonge St. and Steeles Ave. E. area in North York, Kipling Ave. and The Queensway area in […]

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5 d. ago BATRA’S BURNING QUESTIONS: Police chief’s apology over offensive podcast doesn’t go far enough

WATCH BELOW as the Sun’s Adrienne Batra, Brian Lilley and Warren Kinsella take a look at Uniformed Toronto police officers in now-deleted podcast praised Oct. 7 for surge in Islam converts, and dismissed criticism of hateful anti-Israel rallies as “Islamophobia”. What do YOU think? Tweet and Facebook us! And don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. 

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5 d. ago London law firm launches $4.25M lawsuit against former client and employee

A lawyer who represented a former London police officer in a $4-million lawsuit is suing his former client who also worked for him

Economics