Stratford News

• 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
  
• Humane Society shelters in Kitchener, Stratford received 2,300 animals last year

  Humane Society shelters in Kitchener and Stratford received more than 2,300 animals in 2022, a spokesperson told Global News on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Jan 18
  
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• St Marys man arrested after neighbour, dog threatened and airhorn blown for days

  Stratford police say a man is facing several charges, including uttering threats and mischief charges, after a standoff in St. Marys on Thursday.

  Crime

  Jan 13
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• 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
• Humane society issues plea to get dozens of dogs adopted in Kitchener-Waterloo-Stratford area

  With 40 dogs in its care, the Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo and Stratford Perth has issued an urgent call for people to adopt dogs from them over the remainder of the month.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 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
• Stratford, Ont. police investigate smoke bomb set off as end of school year prank

  On June 22, police say two individuals from Stratford District Secondary School (SDSS) activated a commercial smoke bomb in the hallway of the school.

  Crime

  Jun 30, 2022
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• Stratford, Ont. man waving sword enters river: police

  Police say they were first alerted around 1 p.m. Wednesday of a man dressed in black waving a large sword near the Thomas Orr Dam.

  Canada

  Jun 3, 2022
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• Kitchener Humane Society puts out urgent call for foster caregivers

  The Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo and Stratford Perth has made an urgent appeal to find foster homes for 10 dogs and seven cats.

  Canada

  Jun 3, 2022