Theft

• Woman accused of ‘forcibly’ tampering with Manitoba Hydro meter to steal power

  A 46-year-old Winnipeg woman was arrested after being accused of interfering with a load limiter on her hydro meter and stealing power for much of last month, according to police.

  Crime

  Apr 17
  
• Halifax businesses grappling with double-digit increase in shoplifting

  Half of small business owners across Canada say crime has increased in their community throughout the last year, according to a new report from the CFIB.

  Canada

  Apr 13
  
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• Abbotsford police ask who’s ‘missing a load of lumber’ after trailer theft

  Police in Abbotsford, B.C., say a load of lumber was found in late December on two stolen semi-trailers, but the owner of the trailers says the lumber does not belong to them.

  Crime

  Jan 25
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• Toronto police officer charged in theft of government IDs, bank cards

  A police officer in Toronto has been arrested after property that was delivered to police was taken instead of logged.

  Crime

  Jan 16
• Alberta family pleads for return of stolen ashes ahead of funeral

  An Alberta family says the ashes of their beloved mother were among items stolen during a break-in on Tuesday. Their hoping they will be returned in time for her funeral Jan. 17.

  Canada

  Jan 7
• Fredericton police seek public’s help after historic church bell stolen

  The Fredericton Police Force says the theft occurred on Dec. 29, 2025, at about 2:14 a.m., and investigators believe a black four-door Ford F-150 pickup truck was involved.

  Canada

  Jan 2
• Calgary grocer out thousands after multiple break-and-enter robberies

  Owners of a Calgary corner store say they will need to spend around $20,000 on repairs and upgrades after their business was broken into twice within the period of a week.

  Crime

  Nov 16, 2025
• Police seek suspects of Upper Canada Mall jewelry store robbery

  Two security guards and an unknown number of police officers were pepper sprayed Saturday afternoon as they pursued suspects in a jewelry store robbery at a mall in Newmarket, Ont.

  Crime

  Nov 16, 2025
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• Calgary police officer faces additional charges of fraud, theft

  A Calgary police officer now faces a total of eight charges involving the alleged theft of thousands of dollars worth of items from hardware stores in the Calgary area.

  Crime

  Nov 12, 2025
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• Waterloo police find 800 shoes in stolen truck after failed traffic stop

  Waterloo police say they suspect the hundreds of shoes and boots were stolen after they were found inside a box truck that was reported stolen.

  Crime

  Nov 12, 2025