Man charged with arson, assault, uttering threats in Surrey townhouse fire
On Thursday, Surrey RCMP announced Amritpal Dhindsa has been charged with arson, assault with a weapon, uttering threats and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.
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May 2
Charges laid in ‘serious assault’ at Millhaven Institution, OPP says
A 24-year-old inmate is facing a number of charges including assault with a weapon.
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Apr 19
Trial date set for Lethbridge high school football players charged with sexual assault
The accused boys, who are 16 and 17, are charged with sexual assault with a weapon, assault with a weapon and forcible confinement.
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Mar 27
Halifax man charged with attempted murder after woman severely injured: police
The man, 56, is scheduled to appear in Halifax Provincial Court on Thursday to face charges of attempted murder, aggravated assault, and assault with a weapon.
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Apr 4
Accused Vancouver stabber involved in same-day spree of violence, police say
Kent Meades, 46, has now been charged with assault with a weapon, assault uttering threats and more charges are expected, Vancouver police Chief Adam Palmer added.
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Mar 21
Teens arrested, charged after altercation with security at Forks Market: Winnipeg police
The suspects — two 14-year-olds, a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old — have been charged with offences including assault, assault with a weapon and uttering threats.
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Mar 12
2 young men charged in November stabbing at Surrey’s Guildford mall
The BC Prosecution Service approved charges of assault with a weapon against a 22-year old and an 18-year old in connection with a stabbing at a busy mall in Surrey last November.
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Mar 2
Husband charged with stabbing wife at Oshawa home, adult child also injured: police
A man has been charged with stabbing his wife at an Oshawa home over the weekend, police say, adding that his adult child was also stabbed while attempting to intervene.
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May 6
Gimli shooting suspect remains at large, Manitoba RCMP say
Joseph Henderson, 28, remains at large. RCMP said he's believed to be in Winnipeg, and he faces numerous firearms offences, as well as assault with a weapon and uttering threats.
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Mar 1
Man who poses ‘significant risk’ to children released by court into community: Durham police
Durham Regional Police issued a community safety alert Friday, warning of a 'high-risk offender' who was recently released into the community and is residing in the Oshawa area.
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May 11
Woman arrested after 17-year-old stabbed outside bar in Cambridge
A woman was arrested after a teen was stabbed in a Cambridge parking lot on Wednesday night, according to Waterloo Regional Police.
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May 16
Suspect in custody following downtown shoplifting incident: Kingston police
Officials said the 49-year-old had brandished an edged weapon when approached by a loss prevention officer, whilst attempting to shoplift in a downtown business.
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May 8
Man accused of threatening people with hammer outside B.C. Cancer Agency
Vancouver police have arrested a man accused of threatening two people with a hammer outside the B.C. Cancer Agency on Wednesday.
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May 9
Youth accused of stabbing man ‘multiple times’ at Halifax-area home
RCMP in Nova Scotia say a youth is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder and aggravated assault, after a stabbing Sunday in Prospect Bay, outside Halifax.
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May 6
Staff at Winnipeg Foodfare store hospitalized after brass-knuckle attack, police say
Three employees of a Winnipeg grocery store were taken to hospital and a teenager is facing charges after a violent incident Tuesday evening, police say.
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May 15
Oshawa man arrested after wife assaulted, her brother stabbed: police
Durham Regional Police say an Oshawa man has been arrested after allegedly assaulting his wife and then stabbing her brother who tried to intervene.
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May 14
Kelowna man accused of killing date in 2023 heads to preliminary inquiry next year
Brandon Davina, 38, who is charged with the second-degree murder of Brianna Jankauskas on Aug. 21, 2023, will have a three-day preliminary inquiry Jan. 13, 2025.
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May 15
Norwood man charged with assault, impaired driving after incident at home: OPP
Peterborough County OPP say a victim was found with injuries at a home. The suspect was stopped while driving on Highway 7 and allegedly refused to provide a breath sample.
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May 13
Peterborough man hits woman with baseball bat, barricades himself in apartment: police
Police say a man refused to exit an apartment in the area of McDonnel and Stewart streets, prompting a partial evacuation of the building as a precaution on Saturday.
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May 6
3 charged after man slashed in north Toronto: police
Three suspects have been charged, including two youths, after a man was slashed in north Toronto last month, police say.
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May 7