Stratford Crime

• Stratford police appeal for return of 2 sets of ashes taken during break-in

  Police in Stratford, Ont., are appealing for the return of the ashes of two people and two pets that went missing from a family member's home last month.

  Crime

  Jun 4, 2024
  
• Stratford teen facing attempted murder charge after incident involving hatchet

  Police were dispatched to the area of Brydges and Louise streets at around 4 p.m. after it had been reported that a teen had been attacked with a hatchet.

  Crime

  Sep 12, 2023
  
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• Police seize $180K in drugs and cash from SUV during RIDE stop in Stratford

  Stratford police say they seized over $180,000 in illegal drugs and cash after an SUV was pulled over at a RIDE stop on Thursday night.

  Crime

  Jul 28, 2023
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• Woman from St. Marys, Ont. out $16,000 after falling victim to grandparent scam

  Stratford police say that a woman in St. Marys was duped out of $16,000 after falling victim to a grandparent scam.

  Crime

  Feb 21, 2023
• Stratford, Ont. police release video of officer being dragged by pickup truck at gas bar

  Stratford, Ont., police have released video of an officer being dragged by a pickup truck to 'emphasize the danger' officers experience while attempting to arrest suspects.

  Crime

  Jan 26, 2023
• Man arrested in London, Ont. in connection with shooting in Stratford

  Stratford police made the announcement on Twitter, saying that a man had been arrested without incident in London on Thursday evening.

  Crime

  Dec 23, 2022
• Stratford high school placed in a lockdown by police on Monday at lunchtime

  At 11:53 a.m., Stratford police issued a tweet that asked people to avoid the area around Stratford District Secondary School as an active lockdown was in place.

  Crime

  Nov 14, 2022
• Stratford police say no charges will be laid in connection with recent Amber Alert

  Police in Stratford, Ont., have announced that no charges will be laid in connection to the Amber Alert which was issued for a missing 11-year-old girl last week.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2022
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• Stratford, Ont. police arrest alleged porch pirate in west end package theft

  Police allege the suspect was in possession of several other items including other people's cheques, and a licence plate that had been stolen in 2020.

  Crime

  Jan 12, 2022
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• 14 arrested, $1.2M in cash and drugs seized during raids in Waterloo Region, Perth County

  Police say officers from across Midwestern Ontario arrested 14 people while seizing over $760,000 in illegal drugs and more than $500,000 in cash during a series of raids.

  Crime

  Sep 24, 2021