Machete Attack

• Should machetes be banned? Questions raised after attack at Edmonton McDonald’s

  'You shouldn't be able to walk into a store and just go purchase a machete for no reason.'

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  Mar 26
  
• Charges laid after machete attack in central Edmonton parking lot: police

  Police said three suspects left the scene in a car before police arrived but were later found by officers and arrested.

  Crime

  Mar 25
  
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• Rent argument turns violent in machete attack: Winnipeg police

  An argument over rent payments turned violent when a machete entered into the mix, Winnipeg police say.

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  Jan 22
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• B.C. calls on Ottawa to restrict sale of machetes in bid to curb street crime

  Niki Sharma has penned a letter to Ottawa, asking her federal counterpart to consider classifying machetes as restricted weapons.

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  Sep 17, 2024
• Manitoba RCMP look for leads in RM of Springfield machete incident

  Manitoba RCMP are hoping the public can help them identify the owner of a vehicle that was spotted in the RM of Springfield around the time of a machete attack last month.

  Crime

  Aug 16, 2024
• Machete-wielding man injures 4 people and a baby in Switzerland

  Several tenants were wounded by the machete-wielding attacker as they tried to intervene and restrain the man until police arrived at the apartment building.

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  Jul 12, 2024
• Man pleads guilty to aggravated assault in Downtown Eastside machete attack

  Kenneth Solowan was arrested last August in connection with the grisly machete attack in front of the Empress Hotel on June 19, 2022.

  Crime

  Dec 8, 2023
• Man attacked with machete at Southgate Transit Centre: Edmonton police

  A man was threatened with a knife and then attacked with a machete around 8 p.m. on Saturday at the Southgate Transit Centre, Edmonton police said.

  Crime

  Aug 28, 2023
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• Winnipeg taxi driver charged after vandalism, multiple assaults

  Four Crowns owner Ravi Ramberran told 680 CJOB last week that his business has been hit with vandalism and robberies over a dozen times.

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  Aug 15, 2023
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• 4 people seriously injured during violent machete attack in north Edmonton, charges laid

  Officers arrived in the Beverly area to find two women and a man suffering from extensive, life-threatening injuries at one home, and a second man seriously hurt in a nearby car.

  Crime

  Aug 4, 2023