Assault

• New Brunswick musician in ICU after ‘devastating’ attack near Moncton venue

  John McLaren had been performing at Happy Craft Brewing on Saturday night. Police responded to a report of an assault near the venue the same evening and found McLaren injured.

  Crime

  Mar 16
  
• Hamilton police officer charged with child exploitation offences

  Halton Regional Police have charged a Hamilton police officer with child exploitation offences; the constable has been suspended without pay.

  Crime

  Feb 25
  
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• Peterborough store clerk testifies in own defence at robber assault trial

  A Circle K store clerk took the stand in court where he faces a charge of aggravated assault after he took control of a bat used by a robber.

  Crime

  Feb 5
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• Man charged in ‘unprovoked’ Mississauga attacks that left 58-year-old woman dead

  A 58-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder and assault in two random Mississauga attacks Friday evening, Peel Police said.

  Crime

  Jan 31
• Ontario man charged after snow-blower dispute in Sault Ste. Marie

  Police say they received a report on the morning of Dec. 7 about an assault that had occurred the previous afternoon in the 100 block of Second Line West.

  Canada

  Dec 8, 2025
• Guelph teen charged with spitting on 5 police officers, security guard

  Guelph police allege the 16-year-old boy spat on five officers last month while they were responding to a disturbance. The teen is facing numerous assault charges.

  Crime

  Nov 18, 2025
• Winnipeg police release photos of assault suspect outside nightclub

  Winnipeg police released surveillance photos of a suspect in connection to an assault of an 18-year-old man that occurred in June outside a nightclub.

  Crime

  Nov 10, 2025
• Man wearing Nazi uniform arrested for assaulting woman outside Georgia bar

  The incident was captured in a video and took place in Athens, Ga., after Kenneth Leland Morgan allegedly tried to enter a local pub while dressed in a Nazi uniform.

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  Oct 27, 2025
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• Toronto police seek help finding family of homeless man killed in violent assault

  Homeless man Joseph Eric Aubin, 62, dies after downtown Toronto assault where he was allegedly assaulted while sleeping on a bench near City Hall.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2025
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• Charges laid after alleged hate-motivated attack on Muslim hotel employee: Ontario police

  York Regional Police say officers responded to reports of an assault at a hotel near Highway 7 East and Commerce Valley Drive West shortly after 3 a.m. on Sept. 28.

  Crime

  Oct 8, 2025