Hamilton Police

• DNA collected from boot leads to arrest in alleged 2015 sexual assault in Hamilton

  They say police collected DNA from her boot but couldn't find a match until December 2021.

  Crime

  Mar 31
  
• Police in Ontario search for man suspected of using candy to lure child

  Hamilton police are investigating after a man tried to lure an eight-year-old child into his van with promises of candy before attempting to grab the child.

  Crime

  Mar 28
  
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• 16-year-old boy dies after shooting in Hamilton

  Hamilton police say a 16-year-old boy was the victim of a fatal shooting in Stoney Creek.

  Crime

  Mar 7
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• Ontario landfill search underway for missing woman believed to have been disposed: police

  Investigators in Hamilton say they are searching an Ontario landfill for any evidence that could lead them to a missing 40-year-old woman.

  Crime

  Feb 25
• Ontario woman dies in Hamilton police custody, watchdog investigating

  Ontario's police watchdog says they are investigating after a 31-year-old woman died while in the custody of Hamilton police on Tuesday morning.

  Canada

  Feb 11
• Shop owner bitten after 6 women try to rob family-run Ontario store: police

  Hamilton police say a store owner was bitten after six women performed "distraction thefts" that targeted the variety store and the residential portion of the business.

  Crime

  Jan 29
• Ontario dad misses birth of child after SUV, cellphone stolen

  Police in Hamilton say a father was forced to miss the birth of his child after his SUV was stolen earlier this month. A group of teens have been charged.

  Crime

  Jan 23
• Ontario bank robber forced to flee on foot after ‘fellow delinquent’ steals getaway bike

  Hamilton police said the bizarre and unsuccessful robbery took place at a BMO branch on Upper Paradise Road just after midday on Dec. 18.

  Crime

  Dec 30, 2024
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• Pet raccoon seized during raid of alleged drug dealer’s tent: Hamilton police

  A 36-year-old Hamilton man is facing several drug and weapons-related charges, as well as reportedly being in possession of a prohibited animal - a pet raccoon - police say.

  Crime

  Dec 23, 2024
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• ‘Unprovoked’ bar stabbing becomes Hamilton’s 10th homicide of the year

  An “unprovoked” stabbing at a bar has become Hamilton’s 10th homicide of the year as crime woes continue to plague the major Ontario city.

  Crime

  Dec 16, 2024