1 hour ago Watchdog finds no ‘neglect in duty to care’ in B.C. police officer’s death

Sgt. Matthew Ball took his own life a day after Vancouver police revealed sexual assault charges against him and another Central Saanich police officer.

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2 h. ago Man accused of setting VPD officer on fire has lengthy history with the law

We are learning more about the criminal record of a man accused of setting a Vancouver police officer on fire.

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34 h. ago Police say they are investigating an arson attack at U.S. governor’s residence

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family were evacuated overnight from the official governor’s residence after someone set fire to the building, police said Sunday.

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34 h. ago Suspect arrested for arson attack on Pennsylvania governor’s residence

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family were evacuated overnight from the official governor’s residence after someone set fire to the building, police said Sunday.

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35 h. ago Police investigating arson attack at Pennsylvania governor’s residence

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Police said Sunday that officers evacuated Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family from the official governor’s residence after someone set fire to the building. No one was injured and the fire was extinguished, according to authorities. The fire broke out overnight on the first night of the Jewish holiday of Passover, which […]

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37 h. ago Suspects flee after man wounded in shooting outside Mississauga bar

A man was shot in the leg in a shooting outside a Mississauga bar Saturday night. Peel Regional Police reported that officers responded to a call on Dundas St., about one kilometre west of Dixie Rd. Officers laid about 70 evidence markers in the area, according to CP24. Police said four suspects dressed in dark […]

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55 h. ago Man charged with assault after police say two officers in Vancouver were set on fire

VANCOUVER — A man has been charged after allegedly setting two officers from the Vancouver Police Department on fire earlier this week. The department says the 40-year old faces one count of assaulting a police officer and one count of obstructing a police officer. The incident happened on Thursday night when the officers were on […]

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3 d. ago South Carolina executes second man by firing squad in 5 weeks

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A firing squad on Friday executed a South Carolina man who killed an off-duty police officer, the second time the rare execution method has been used by the state in the past five weeks. Mikal Mahdi cried out as the shots hit him, and his arms flexed. He groaned two more times […]

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3 d. ago Two Vancouver police officers set on fire in DTES, suspect treated for burns

As VPD was arresting the suspect, police allege he used a flammable substance to set the officers’ uniforms on fire.

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3 d. ago Armed robbery sparked police chase that left 2 B.C. police officers hurt

A series of events that started with a robbery in Surrey, B.C., ended with two officers being sent to hospital because of a crash.

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3 d. ago 2 officers set on fire in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, police say

Vancouver police said it happened as the pair were patrolling the area as a part of Task Force Barrage, an initiative to boost police presence in the area.

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3 d. ago Bomb explodes near Greece railway company’s main offices in Athens: police

Officers at the scene said a bag containing an explosive device had been placed near the Hellenic Train building. There were no immediate reports of injuries.

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3 d. ago Plane carrying 3 people crashes in Boca Raton, Florida near a major highway

BOCA RATON, Fla. — A small plane carrying three people crashed Friday morning in South Florida near a major interstate highway and railroad tracks, officials said. The Boca Raton Police said in a social media post that several roads near the Boca Raton Airport were closed near Interstate 95 after the plane went down shortly […]

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3 d. ago Two police officers, two others injured in Langley crash that followed a robbery in Surrey

Four people have been arrested in connection with the robbery in Surrey Wednesday and crash on Thursday in Langley.

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3 d. ago Man dead, another seriously injured after northeast Calgary shooting: police

Police said officers were called to a home in the 200 block of Coral Springs Circle N.E. at about 11 p.m.

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3 d. ago Today's letters: How does a police officer earn $400K+ in one year?

Friday, April 11: Ottawa City Hall needs to explain the anomalies on the Ontario 'Sunshine list,' readers say. You can write to us too, at letters@ottawacitizen.com

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4 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Man, 32, accused of exposing himself repeatedly in Clarington

A 32-year-old man is accused of exposing himself in public on numerous occasions in Clarington. Durham Regional Police say officers responded to a Metro grocery store at 243 King St. E., in Bowmanville, on March 2 and arrested a man for allegedly walking around the store with his genitals exposed. Further investigation revealed that the […]

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4 d. ago Southeast Edmonton strip mall fire investigated as arson, causing millions in damage

Police are investigating the large strip mall fire that destroyed businesses and caused several million dollars in damage in southeast Edmonton early Tuesday morning as arson. Just before 1 a.m., police were called to 92 Street and 34 Avenue for a large commercial fire, police said in a Thursday release. When officers arrived, several businesses […]

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4 d. ago London woman details discovery of abandoned baby on her doorstep

Bria Vanier opened the door to see two police officers standing on the porch beside a newborn baby boy wrapped in a blanket.

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5 d. ago Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill and his wife involved in domestic dispute, police say

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, Fla. — Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill and his wife were involved in a domestic dispute at their South Florida high-rise condominium, but no charges were filed, according to a police report. Sunny Isles Beach officers responded to the home Monday following a call from Hill’s mother-in-law, who began living with […]

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