Barton Street East

• Police watchdog clears Hamilton officer that shot dead landlord who killed tenants

  Ontario's police watchdog has ruled there was "reasonable grounds" for the officer to fire through the front door of a Stoney Creek home during a stand off.

  Crime

  Sep 26, 2023
  
• Hamilton police seek suspect after shooting in Woodlands Park sends man to hospital

  Detectives are checking in with residences and businesses on Barton Street East between Wentworth and Sanford Avenue North in the hopes of making headway in an investigation.

  Crime

  Aug 24, 2023
  
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• Police seize bow and arrows and other weapons during patrol at Woodlands Park

  Hamilton police say the foot patrols have been a regularity at Woodlands Park due to 'ongoing community issues' involving frequent drug overdoses and violent assaults. 

  Crime

  Jul 18, 2023
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• 3 sent to hospital, $250K in damage after east end apartment fire in Hamilton

  Hamilton fire chief Dave Cunliffe says three pets were also found deceased following a fire early Sunday at a high rise in the east end.

  Fire

  Jul 16, 2023
• Police investigate assault in Hamilton park that sent man to hospital

  Police say a man was rushed to hospital with serious injuries and had undergo emergency surgery after the assault on Saturday afternoon.

  Crime

  Jul 16, 2023
• Police seek three suspects accused of armed robbery on Hamilton’s eastside

  A police spokesperson says the trio took cash and merchandise from the store during a late afternoon armed robbery with a handgun.

  Crime

  Jun 13, 2023
• Couple in dispute with landlord over basement mould before killing: Hamilton police

  The families of Carissa MacDonald and Aaron Stone released a statement Thursday revealing the Ontario couple was just "days away" from moving into a new home.

  Crime

  Jun 1, 2023
• Pedestrian charged after collision in central Hamilton

  Hamilton police say the woman charged was with a five-year-old when the pair attempted to cross Barton Street East mid-block on Wednesday.

  Crime

  Jun 1, 2023
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• Police identify Hamilton couple shot dead in landlord-tenant dispute

  Homicide detectives in Hamilton say the engaged couple shot and killed on a front lawn in Stoney Creek on May 27 were an electrician and educational consultant.

  Crime

  May 30, 2023
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• Hamilton’s Barton Street East worst road in Ontario for 2nd year in a row

  Potholes and severe cracking kept Barton Street East in top spot, joined by Aberdeen Avenue which makes its debut on the CAA list.

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  May 30, 2023