31 h. ago 'Repeat offender' charged in museum, construction site thefts: Police

The man was released under a judicial interim release order.

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32 h. ago London teacher charged with sexual assault released after second arrest

Jamie Cain, 43, spent two days in custody before being released again.

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35 h. ago Man arrested in Ottawa charged with sexual assault in Renfrew

The initial search for the suspect had prompted a shelter-in-place order from police in the Renfrew area on Aug. 28.

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3 d. ago ‘No bail straight to jail’: Protests ahead of hearing for Welland man accused of child sex assault

The rally was held ahead of a bail hearing for a man accused of breaking into a home and sexually assaulting a 3-year-old girl in late August

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3 d. ago Welland man accused in sex assault of young girl denied bail amid protests calling for harsher punishment

'No bail straight to jail' and 'Canada stop freeing monsters' were just some of the phrases written on signs held by protesters

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3 d. ago Protests call for ‘no bail’ after Welland man accused of sexually assaulting toddler

'No bail straight to jail' and 'Canada stop freeing monsters' were just some of the phrases written on signs held by protesters

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4 d. ago Lapu Lapu attack victim left to ‘fight the system’ in recovery, family says

'He was in ICU, linked up to dialysis, linked up to a ventilator,' Vanessa Hill, Sico's partner, told Global News. 'His face wasn't his face. You could barely see his face.'

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4 d. ago London teacher charged with sexual assault arrested for breaching release order

He was spotted at a south-end community centre while not in the direct and continuous presence of his surety, police said.

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4 d. ago Teacher charged with sexual assault arrested for breaching release order

He was spotted at a south-end community centre while not in the direct and continuous presence of his surety, police said.

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5 d. ago Wedding guest delivers ’round house’ punch to bride after getting ‘cut off’ from booze: Cops

A guest at a Pennsylvania wedding is facing assault charges after he allegedly punched the bride in the face when he was “cut off” from alcohol. John Cianci of Sharpsville, Pa., was attending the event at The Woods at Eisler Farms in Connoquenessing Township on Aug. 29. However, things took a turn when Cianci allegedly […]

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8 d. ago Man charged with theft sues Winnipeg grocer for alleged assault

A Winnipeg man has filed a statement of claim against a grocer seeking unspecified damages after he says he was beaten by staff while stealing

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8 d. ago Edmonton police officer charged in shooting of stabbing suspect in 2024

Edmonton Police Service Sgt. Neil Thompson was charged with one count of aggravated assault after shooting a bar stabbing suspect in the west end last year.

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8 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Pickering man accused of sexually assaulting date met through app

A 26-year-old Pickering man has been charged with sexual assault after meeting someone through a dating app. And York Regional Police suspect there are more alleged victims. Police said Friday that their investigation began on July 19 when a complainant came forward to report a sexual assault that occurred in August 2024. The complainant told […]

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8 d. ago Elementary school teacher in London, Ont., charged in alleged sex assault of student: police

A London, Ont., elementary school teacher is facing sexual assault charges after police allege he groomed and assaulted a student.

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8 d. ago Lorne Gunter: Judges trample on homeowners' right to defend themselves

Ask for a trial by jury, not by judge alone. That was once standard advice (and still is) if you found yourself charged with assault or murder after defending your family, your home or your property against an intruder. Juries don’t tend to second guess whether a homeowner used appropriate force to subdue a burglar […]

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9 d. ago Calgary police charge man with sexual assault, child pornography offences

'Both victims are receiving support from Luna Child and Youth Advocacy Centre,' police said in a release

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9 d. ago B.C. crime news: Abbotsford police investigating targeted home invasion | RCMP officer in Kelowna facing assault charge

Police believe the incident was targeted and major crime investigators have been tapped to probe the incident.

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1 week ago Accused in violent assault on Ontario child a registered sex offender: court docs

Court documents obtained by Global News show the accused had been found guilty of sexual assault in connection with a Sept. 2021 incident, also in Welland, Ont.

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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 Welland man facing child sexual assault charge freed early after similar attack, victim family says

The child remains in hospital and is listed in stable condition, police said

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