23 h. ago Man said he was ‘palm reader’ to lure sex assault victims, Toronto Police allege

Faisal Muhammed, of no fixed address, is charged with three counts of sexual assault

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63 h. ago B.C. crime news: Witnesses sought in Surrey sexual assault | Suspicious death in Port Alberni

Here's a roundup of crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025

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4 d. ago Hockey trial raised new questions about women and perceived threats

What was E.M., the alleged victim, thinking? In a trial that acquitted 5 junior hockey players of sexual assault, her actions prompt fresh insights.

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6 d. ago Suspect wanted following similar sex assaults near Fort York: Cops

A suspect is being sought by police as investigators believe the same man is responsible for similar sexual assaults near Fort York this summer. Toronto Police said officers responded to a call for a sexual assault on June 27 at approximately 7:10 p.m. in the Queens Quay and Dan Leckie Way area. It was reported […]

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6 d. ago U of M music prof arrested, accused of historic sex crimes against teen student

A University of Manitoba professor has been arrested in connection with an historic sexual assault investigation, Winnipeg police say.

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7 d. ago Man faces 81 charges in historic sexual assault investigation: Niagara police

Niagara regional police say the 53-year-old man, who was previously arrested last November, is now facing dozens of new charges.

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7 d. ago Tsuut’ina Nation chief charged with historic sexual assaults in Edmonton

The Edmonton Police Service said the separate alleged sexual assaults happened in 1994 and 2005 on the west side of the city.

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8 d. ago Woman sexually assaulted by man who offered ride home after Canada Day: Edmonton police

EPS are looking to identify a man suspected of offering a woman a ride home from downtown, but instead taking her to a secluded area and sexually assaulting her after Canada Day.

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8 d. ago Police release sketch of suspect in central Edmonton sexual assault

Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect in a sexual assault that occurred last month in central Edmonton. At roughly 1:30 a.m. on July 2, a woman was attempting to hire an Uber near 113 Street and Jasper Avenue when an unknown man offered her a free ride home, said police […]

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8 d. ago HUNTER: How did sicko sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell get soft prison ride?

In crime and courts, perception can be everything. Canadian judges often moan about “cruel and unusual” treatment and fret about the actions of cops throwing the system into “disrepute.” Of course, they never speak that way about victims. Only violent criminals. There is no “cruel and unusual” for victims of sexual assault, murder and human […]

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8 d. ago B.C. teacher loses certificate after being charged with sexual assault

A second teacher was also issued a suspension after he made an inappropriate joke during class, and invited a student over to his home for a meal.

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9 d. ago Man pleads guilty to sexual assault of woman in her 80s: Hamilton police

Police say a man has pleaded guilty to charges of break-and-enter and sexual assault in connection with an incident that occurred in a gated Hamilton retirement community in May 2024. Police say a woman in her 80s was sexually assaulted last May 9 in a home located in Twenty Place off of Upper James St. […]

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9 d. ago Former Arsenal player Thomas Partey granted bail on rape charges

Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey was granted conditional bail on Tuesday after appearing in a London court on rape and sexual assault charges. The 32-year-old Ghana international has been charged with five counts of rape against two women, as well as a charge of sexual assault against a third woman. The alleged offences took place […]

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4 w. ago Calgary police charge man in historic sexual assault investigation involving teenage girl

Man, now 34, living in Burnaby charged with sexual assault of person under 16-years-old

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4 w. ago Regulator suspends Ontario bar’s liquor licence after owner convicted of sex assault

FERGUS, Ont. — Ontario’s alcohol regulator has suspended and is seeking to revoke the liquor licence of a bar in Fergus after one of the owners was found guilty of two counts of sexual assault. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario says it has issued an order that halted liquor sales at the Goofie […]

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