Frank Bergen

• Hamilton reports historic low in homicides for 2022, but shootings still high: police

  Det.-Sgt. Steve Bereziuk can't 'pinpoint' one reason for a drop in homicides, but suggested 'locking up some significant players' in violent crime may have helped.

  Crime

  Jan 27
  
• Hamilton police to boost ‘front line’ resources after rise in shootings, robberies

  Chief Frank Bergen says Hamilton police have started putting more resources into the community in response to a recent rash of violent crime in the city.

  Crime

  Dec 7, 2022
  
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• Hamilton gets $4M for local organizations to tackle root causes of gun violence

  The federal government will spend $4 million to reduce gun violence in Hamilton, with funding going to organizations that work directly with at-risk youth.

  Canada

  Aug 19, 2022
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• Police seek witnesses to hate incident on HSR bus in Hamilton

  Hamilton police say they are seeking witnesses to a hate incident captured in a three minute video sent to them via an online reporting portal.

  Crime

  Aug 2, 2022
• Hamilton police targeting enforcement, roadway engineering issues amid spike in pedestrian deaths

  With eight people having been involved in fatal collisions since January, Hamilton police are keeping a closer eye on high-risk intersections and pushing for road safety reform.

  Traffic

  Apr 12, 2022
• Hamilton police officers among authorities helping to clear occupation in Ottawa

  Chief Frank Bergen says Hamilton Police Service officers in the nation's capital are aiding in logistical operations.

  Canada

  Feb 18, 2022
• Hamilton police seek 3.9 per cent budget bump

  The $183-million police budget represents 18 per cent of the city levy, a percentage that has not changed in the past five years, according to Hamilton police Chief Frank Bergen.

  Politics

  Jan 20, 2022
• Hamilton can expect a large police presence for Sunday’s Euro cup final

  Chief Frank Bergen says Hamilton police will be monitoring James Street during Sunday's footy final.

  Sports

  Jul 9, 2021
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• Hamilton police to launch hate crime case review team

  'Left unchecked,' Hamilton police Chief Frank Bergen acknowledges that hate crimes can have a 'far-reaching impact' on communities.

  Politics

  Jul 8, 2021
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• Hamilton police chief reveals OIPRD looking into complaint the night Yosif Al-Hasnawi died

  Hamilton police chief Frank Bergen told Global News that the Office of the Independent Police Review Director (OIPRD) said in 2018 they were following up on a complaint.

  Canada

  Jun 11, 2021