Montreal Police

• Montreal police launch initiative to tailor 911 responses for autistic people

  The SPVM and Giant Steps School have launched a pilot project that aims to improve interactions between officers and autistic individuals during interventions.

  Canada

  Jan 28
  
• 3 Montreal police officers injured, man Tasered in UQAM intervention

  Police allege a 34-year-old man was acting aggressively toward officers and that they were not able to de-escalate the situation.

  Crime

  Jan 8
  
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• Montreal mayor revives debate over police body-worn cameras

  New mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada says her team is working with the police department and the Quebec government to equip frontline officers — with well-established guidelines.

  Crime

  Dec 3, 2025
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• Montreal police school presentation accidentally included explicit image

  Montreal police say it’s taking preventative measures after one of its officers accidentally showed explicit material during a school presentation on sexual assault and consent.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2025
• Montreal police say 21-year-old man is city’s 30th homicide after shooting

  Montreal police said a 21-year-old man who was shot in the city's east end this past Friday died in hospital a day later from his injuries.

  Crime

  Nov 16, 2025
• Montreal police adopt new practices to support victims of strangulation

  The 18-month pilot launched in May 2024 in Montreal's east end handled 348 cases of strangulation. 

  Crime

  Nov 7, 2025
• Montreal police execute multiple raids in cross-border tobacco smuggling probe

  Police carried out multiple raids in the Montreal area as part of a major investigation into cross-border tobacco smuggling between Canada and the United States.

  Crime

  Oct 29, 2025
• Montreal police solve cold case from 2008 using genetic genealogy to track killer

  Catherine Daviau, 26, was found dead in her Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie apartment in December 2008.

  Crime

  Sep 18, 2025
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• Montreal police investigating death of six-month-old baby

  Medical staff at a Montreal hospital confirmed the death of a six-month-old baby Friday evening following a 911 call. Local police and the cororner's office are investigating.

  Crime

  Aug 27, 2025
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• 22-year-old man dead, two others injured after stabbing in Montreal park

  Police were called to the scene in the St-Laurent borough at about 9:15 p.m. after a 911 call. Three injured people were taken to hospital where the 22-year-old was declared dead. 

  Crime

  Aug 18, 2025