Montreal Police

• 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.

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  Dec 3
  
• 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.

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  Nov 28
  
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• 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.

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  Nov 16
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• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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. 

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  Aug 18
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• Man charged with assault after attack on father in Montreal caught on video

  The incident, captured on a 28-second video shared widely online, drew swift condemnation including from Prime Minister Mark Carney and Quebec Premier François Legault.

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  Aug 12
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• Montreal father assaulted in front of his children leads to outrage from officials

  Police say no arrests have been made as the 32-year-old Jewish man, who was with his three children at the park, when he was beaten by another man on Friday afternoon.

  Crime

  Aug 9