Durham police looking for man who allegedly yelled slurs, attacked man with bear spray
Police say officers were called to the area of Gibb Street and Stevenson Roud South on March 21 just after 6 p.m., after receiving reports of an assault.
Crime
Apr 23
Regina Brandt Centre powwow attendees assaulted with bear spray: Regina police
Regina police say a bear spray incident occurred at a powwow held at the Brandt Centre Saturday night.
Crime
Apr 21
Saskatoon police respond to multiple bear spray incidents
Saskatoon police were busy on Thursday as officers responded to three separate calls for service involving the discharge of bear spray.
Crime
Apr 12
Regina police arrest, charge 16-year-old following robbery, bear spray incident
Police charged a 16-year-old youth after they responded to a robbery in progress at a local business where bear spray was allegedly involved.
Crime
Apr 27
Saskatoon police investigate after man, 71, bear-sprayed in parking lot
Saskatoon police are searching for a suspect after a 71-year-old man was bear-sprayed in a parking lot this weekend.
Crime
Apr 2
Bear spray regulations being considered in Kelowna, top cop says
With 28 per cent of assault causing bodily harm complaints in Kelowna involving bear spray, police are seriously considering whether they should put a lid on sales.
Crime
Mar 14
Saskatchewan introduces bear spray regulations after ‘thousands of disturbances’
Bear spray incidents across the province, such as last year's Wascana Pool incident, have become more and more common.
Canada
Mar 12
Charges stayed in alleged racially motivated Vancouver bear spray attack
A man accused in what Vancouver police described as a racially-motivated attack against an elderly man in Chinatown in 2022 will not be going to trial.
Crime
Feb 12
Vancouver businesses slapped with $20K in fines over illegal bear spray sales: Police
The fines were issued under a new City of Vancouver's bylaw, which limits where stores can display the spray and bans its sale to people under the age of 19.
Crime
Feb 8
Second brother charged in New Westminster murder gets life sentence
The second of two brothers charged in a 51-year-old man's death back in 2021 has received a life sentence with no possibility of parole for 14 years.
Crime
Apr 25
Toronto teen arrested in connection with 3 separate carjackings
A 17-year-old boy from Toronto has been arrested in connection with a series of separate carjacking incidents, including two involving bear spray, according to police.
Crime
Feb 12
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
3 teens in custody following assault at Calgary’s Market Mall
Calgary police say three teens are in custody following an assault at Market Mall just before 3 p.m. Saturday.
Crime
Apr 6
Edmonton police warn of violent offender being released into community
Convicted violent offender Luis Kenny will be living in Edmonton after he is released from jail on Thursday, April 25, 2024.
Crime
Apr 25
2 charged after bear-spraying staff, stealing $25K of goods from Vancouver Arc’teryx
According to Vancouver police, the pair entered the high-end retailer near West 4th Avenue and Arbutus Street in Kitsilano around 6:30 p.m.
Crime
Jan 31
2 Montreal Lake Cree Nation men charged after police seized crack, meth, firearm
Two men from the Montreal Lake Cree Nation were arrested and charged after fleeing from police. Following the arrest, officers say they seized drugs, cash and weapons.
Crime
Apr 26
Family of cougars caught on camera at Alberta cabin
A Calgary family was surprised when a security camera caught images of a family of four cougars outside their cabin near Cochrane on April 5, 2024.
Canada
Apr 9
Winnipeg duo charged in 2023 shooting linked to other crimes, police allege
Winnipeg police worked with officers in B.C. to apprehend one of the suspects last week, as police allege he fled Manitoba in December 2023, violating conditions of his release.
Crime
Apr 1
Person seriously injured in attack by stray dogs, coyotes: Ontario police
The investigation is in its early stages but Middlesex OPP believe both stray dogs and coyotes were involved in the attack on the 32-year-old.
Canada
Apr 15
Edmonton residents calling for dangerous knife sale restrictions speak at city hall
'When you hold these in your hand you realize they're for one purpose only, and that's to — when you're in a fight — kill the other person.'
Crime
Apr 9
