People, business shot with paintball gun in Mission
Police have identified a suspect vehicle in a series of paintball gun shootings around Mission over the past week.
Crime
Apr 24
Police arrest man accused of pointing replica gun at people in Downtown Eastside
Vancouver police have arrested a man accused of pointing an imitation firearm at multiple people and assaulting a man at a bus stop.
Crime
Apr 19
More than $33,000 in drugs uncovered during police search in Mississauga, Ont.
Peel Regional Police say they have arrested two 20-year-olds after a search warrant carried out in a Mississauga, Ont., residence uncovered more than $33,000 worth of drugs.
Crime
Apr 21
U.S. Supreme Court takes up case on ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers
The U.S. Supreme Court justices by a 5-4 vote had previously intervened to keep the regulation in effect during the ongoing legal fight.
U.S. News
Apr 22
‘Can it get any worse?’ Quebec’s new health-care ‘top gun’ brings mix of optimism, skepticism
The appointment of Quebec's new 'top gun' of the embattled health-care system is evoking a lot of reaction. Some are optimistic, some are concerned.
Health
Apr 30
RCMP investigate after child finds shotgun on Lake Winnipeg beach
RCMP in Gimli, Man., are investigating after a sawed-off shotgun was found on the shore of Lake Winnipeg by a 12-year-old girl.
Crime
Apr 16
Arrest made after police issue emergency alert about ‘dangerous man’ in Bible Hill, N.S.
People living in the areas of Colchester, Cumberland, East Hants, and Pictou County were told to seek immediate shelter and lock their doors and windows by N.S. RCMP.
Crime
Apr 19
3 arrested in Winnipeg after guns, drugs found in taxi
Sunday morning, Winnipeg officers pulled a taxi over at Sherbrook Street and Elgin Avenue, after seeing three people weren't buckled in.
Crime
Apr 8
Police who found loaded gun in ‘man purse’ did not profile suspect: Quebec judge
Police stopped Marcus Nimeri, 24, in October 2023 and found a loaded handgun that had been illegally modified in his shoulder bag.
Crime
Apr 24
‘Senior assassin’ game among teens with water guns prompts weapons calls to Collingwood OPP
Provincial police in Collingwood and Blue Mountain are warning teens after a game of 'senior assassin' led to several calls about firearms.
Canada
Apr 30
Man injured with police stun gun during arrest in Mississauga: SIU
Ontario's police watchdog says it is investigating after a 30-year-old man was injured during an arrest with Peel Regional Police officers in Mississauga on Monday.
Canada
Apr 22
Peterborough police use stun gun to arrest armed robbery suspect
Police were told a man with a covered face entered the store while brandishing a pair of scissors. The suspect first threatened a customer and then the clerk.
Crime
Apr 16
Biden administration moves to close loophole on background checks for gun purchases
The rule, which was finalized this week, makes clear that anyone who sells firearms predominantly to earn a profit must be federally licensed and conduct background checks.
U.S. News
Apr 11
How toy guns brandished by Ontario youth in ‘assassins game’ is prompting real fear
Ontario's Halton Regional police issued a public alert after getting multiple calls over the past week from residents insisting they had seen teens on school ground with weapons.
Crime
May 3
Man charged after gun fired at police on Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation: RCMP
Police have charged and arrested 24-year-old Sheldon Badger with attempted murder after a gun was fired at police officers on the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation.
Crime
Apr 12
Kingston police looking for suspect after bulletproof vest stolen
Suspect also made off with two paintball guns, police say.
Crime
May 1
Snapping turtle found with BB gun in garbage bag ‘in good spirits’: Belleville police
There was no word from police on why the turtle may have been left in a garbage bag with a BB gun and no arrests have been announced.
Crime
Apr 19
Winnipeg man arrested, charged with 2 murders, multiple gun offences: police
Maxim Dale Garneau, 27, is now facing two charges of second-degree murder — as well as a raft of other offences.
Crime
Apr 15
Shot fired at breakroom window of Waterloo business: police
A gun was fired at the window of a business in Waterloo as a man was leaving the breakroom, according to Waterloo Regional Police.
Crime
May 2
Police bomb squad conducts demolition after homemade explosives, guns found at B.C. home
Police said said they found numerous guns along with thousands of rounds of ammunition, homemade explosive devices and chemicals used to make explosives.
Crime
Mar 28
