SPVM

• Four cars set ablaze outside Montreal garage

  Four cars were set ablaze in the parking lot outside a garage in the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve neighbourhood late Monday. A can of gasoline was found left at the scene.

  Crime

  Apr 23
  
• Saint-Laurent business targeted in firebombing: Montreal arson squad

  Montreal police said an 'incendiary device' was thrown through the window of a landscaping business in Saint-Laurent early Tuesday in what police are calling a targeted arson.

  Crime

  Apr 2
  
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• SPVM reports gun-related violence down in 2023

  The Montreal police force is reporting that crimes relating to firearm violence dropped by 26 per cent in 2023.

  Canada

  Feb 13
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• Montreal arson squad investigates string of firebombings on Tuesday

  Montreal police had their hands full Tuesday morning as they investigated multiple firebombings targeting local businesses in three different boroughs.

  Crime

  Feb 6
• Montreal police say officer injured in hit-and-run, search on for driver

  A search is underway for a driver suspected in a hit-and-run that injured a Montreal police officer in the city's Saint-Laurent borough Monday night.

  Crime

  Feb 6
• Montreal police investigate major fire in unoccupied Old Port building

  A 2022 real estate brochure shows the building was put on the market with an asking price of $10 million and touted as a redevelopment opportunity.

  Fire

  Oct 28, 2023
• Montreal police report surge in hate crimes since Israel-Hamas war

  Police say that as of Wednesday they had received reports of 12 hate crimes targeting the city's Jewish community and four targeting Montreal's Arab and Muslim communities.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2023
• Three teenagers injured in armed attack in Montreal’s east end: police

  Three teenagers were injured in an armed attack in Rivière-des-Prairies on Tuesday evening. All victims are now in stable condition.

  Crime

  Oct 18, 2023
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• Mile End business target of early morning arson

  Police say at least one suspect was seen throwing an incendiary device, possibly a molotov cocktail, through the ground floor window according authorities.

  Crime

  Oct 16, 2023
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• 3 Montreal police officers sent to hospital, 5 arrested after street brawl

  The five suspects were taken into custody, and a security perimeter was erected around the scene.

  Crime

  Oct 9, 2023