23 h. ago RCMP arrest alleged hijacker at Vancouver airport after airspace shut down

RICHMOND — RCMP say they’ve arrested the pilot of a small aircraft that was allegedly hijacked from Victoria and flown to Vancouver International Airport, where other flights had to be temporarily halted. RCMP in Richmond, B.C., say in a statement that a report came in just after 1 p.m. Tuesday about a Cessna that “had […]

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54 h. ago Manitoba cornfield chase leads to arrest of homicide suspect: RCMP

Police said they spotted a suspect vehicle and tried to pull it over, but the driver led officers on a chase that ended when he drove into a cornfield.

Events

7 d. ago RCMP arrests stun small towns near Quebec City where 2 suspects live

Residents of two rural communities near Quebec City were stunned by the dawn RCMP tactical squad arrests amid allegations that militiamen with weapons and ammo lived among them.

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7 d. ago RCMP arrest alleged ringleader of massive $21M grandparent scam

Gareth West, 38, was arrested on July 4 in St-Colomban, Que., in the Laurentians region, a statement from the RCMP confirmed.

Politics

9 d. ago Teen driver arrested, facing drug charge after Manitoba traffic stop, RCMP say

A 17-year-old from Crane River First Nation is facing a charge of possession for the purpose of trafficking after he was arrested Saturday during a traffic stop.

Transport

1 week ago Frustration in B.C. as extortion suspects released 1 day after high

Police announced two arrests related to the extortion racket, but RCMP confirmed Friday that the suspects have already been released without charge.

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2 w. ago Erratic driver faces list of charges after Manitoba highway pursuit

With the help of a tire deflation device, officers were able to stop the vehicle, but said the driver refused to leave and had to be removed before he could be arrested.

Transport

2 w. ago RCMP drug investigation leads to arrest of Winnipeg man, seizure of contraband

Manitoba RCMP say a Winnipeg man is facing multiple drug charges after he was arrested Tuesday as part of a months-long investigation that began in March.

Economics

2 w. ago Manitoba hoteliers arrested for labour trafficking in months

A pair of hotel owners in the Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie are facing charges related to labour trafficking after a five-month-long investigation, Manitoba RCMP say.

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3 w. ago Manitoba RCMP arrest man in armed robbery at Dauphin business

A 23-year-old now faces charges of pointing a firearm, possessing a weapon for dangerous purposes, robbery with a firearm and weapons possession contrary to an order.

Economics

3 w. ago Mounties seek suspect accused of attacking Manitoba firefighter on the job

Manitoba RCMP have issued a warrant for the arrest of a man accused of attacking a firefighter who was on the job battling a blaze at a home in Cormorant, Man.

Events

4 w. ago Mounties say nobody arrested at G7, but charges possible for wayward pilot

CALGARY — Law enforcement officials overseeing security at the G7 leaders’ summit said Wednesday no arrests were made during the three-day event, except for one rogue pilot who forced officials to scramble CF-18 Hornet fighter jets. During the summit, which included leaders from Canada, the United States, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, Italy and […]

Politics

4 w. ago ‘Zero arrests’: RCMP say nobody arrested at G7 but charges possible for wayward pilot

CALGARY — Law enforcement officials overseeing security at the G7 leaders’ summit said Wednesday no arrests were made during the three-day event, except for one rogue pilot who forced officials to scramble CF-18 Hornet fighter jets. During the summit, which included leaders from Canada, the United States, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, Italy and […]

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