London Police Service Board announces city’s newest deputy chief of police
Treena MacSween brings 26 years of police experience to the deputy chief position, having served in leadership roles at both the Peel Regional and Hamilton police services.
Canada
Apr 11
Winnipeg police ask for public’s help identifying suspect after older woman robbed
The victim was walking to her car in a commercial parking lot when a man she didn't know came up to her, stealing her purse and then running away.
Crime
Apr 8
Police investigate suspicious package.
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Dec 31, 1969
Winnipeg man suffers serious injuries in machete attack
A 21-year-old man suffered serious injuries in a machete attack in Winnipeg on Thursday afternoon. Another man, aged 19, has been arrested in connection with the incident.
Crime
Apr 19
Person dead following afternoon stabbing in Etobicoke: Toronto police
Police said the incident took place around 2:07 p.m. near Eglinton Avenue West and Kipling Avenue. One male died, and another male was in custody, they said.
Crime
Apr 18
RCMP seek witness who reported gun after man shot by police near Surrey carnival
Surrey RCMP want to speak with the man who reported someone was carrying a gun near a carnival in Surrey last month. Police shot a suspect at the scene.
Crime
Apr 8
‘Full recovery’: Toronto police officer stable in hospital after being stabbed in leg
A Toronto police officer has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed on Friday afternoon, while a suspect was also shot, police say.
Crime
Apr 12
Police seek ‘pickpockets’ accused of targeting grocery shoppers in Brantford
Brantford police say over a four-day period they've received reports of thefts tied to distraction incidents at local grocery stores.
Crime
Apr 17
Toronto carjackings: 3 people face 54 charges in latest auto theft probe
Three people are facing a total of 54 charges in relation to an auto theft investigation that nearly saw police officers injured during an arrest.
Crime
Apr 16
2 arrested in Winnipeg police drug bust, cocaine and meth seized
Two people were arrested, and Winnipeg police say they seized about $26,000 in cocaine, $3,000 in meth, drug packaging materials, ID and $230 cash.
Crime
Apr 16
Montreal police open fire while trying to stop car, police watchdog to investigate
The Bureau des Enquêtes Indépendantes, which will investigate the shooting, said Montreal police were responding to a stolen vehicle when an officer opened fire.
Crime
Apr 18
Man accused of luring young girls on Snapchat faces more charges: Edmonton police
More charges have been laid against a 53-year-old man accused of luring teens on social media, Edmonton police said Friday.
Crime
10 hours
Mayors won’t automatically chair police boards under proposed B.C. Police Act changes
Under new legislation proposed by the B.C. government, municipal mayors will no longer automatically act as the chair of their local police boards.
Politics
Apr 4
Men charged with forcible confinement after Saskatoon police find trapped woman
A 34-year-old woman was found by police at a home in the 700 block of Matheson Drive on Monday around 8:30 a.m.
Canada
Apr 16
Woman found in basement is Saskatoon’s 7th homicide of 2024: police
Melissa Duquette was found in the basement of a residence in the 3200 block of 33rd Street West late Monday morning, according to police.
Canada
Apr 16
Jury begins deliberations in trial of man accused of fatally running over Toronto cop
The judge presiding over the trial of a man accused of fatally running over a Toronto police officer is set to continue her instructions to the jury today.
Crime
Apr 18
Surrey police chief hails ‘clarity’ and ‘way forward’ on transition from RCMP
On Tuesday, the city rejected a $250 million offer from the province that would have indemnified taxpayers from extra costs of making the switch from the RCMP for 10 years.
Politics
Apr 10
Gravy sent to Premier Doug Ford briefly shuts down Ontario government building
Toronto police said they were called to Queen’s Park in downtown Toronto just after 11:30 a.m. after a suspicious package was found.
Politics
Apr 16
Winnipeg man shot through door when trying to visit friend, police say
Three people in their 20s are behind bars after a man with a gunshot wound showed up at a local hospital, Winnipeg police say.
Crime
Apr 16
RCMP uses spike belt to catch N.S. man who allegedly fled from police
RCMP in Nova Scotia have charged a 26-year-old man from Dartmouth after he allegedly fled from police in Ellershouse, N.S. Sunday night.
Canada
Apr 16
