First police officer to make contact with Florida school shooting suspect speaks about his experience
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University of Lethbridge confirms Montreal shooting suspect was a student
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3-year-old critically injured after ending up in zoo crocodile enclosure, U.K. man arrested
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Advocates urge action on gun law provisions amid fears feds could water them down
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OPP seize over $10M in illegal tobacco products, 2 men facing charges
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RCMP officer charged with uttering online threats against Donald Trump
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Ottawa’s bail and sentencing reform targeting “frequent” issues is now law
05:58 | June 16, 2026
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Prosecutors appeal acquittal of ex-Mountie accused of working as agent for China
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First police officer to make contact with Florida school shooting suspect speaks about his experience
Description
February 15, 2018
Coconut Creek Police officer Michael Leonard recounts his experience when he became the first officer to encounter Nikolas Cruz, the suspect in the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
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First police officer to make contact with Florida school shooting suspect speaks about his experience01:40 | February 15, 2018 -
Peel Regional Police’s BEAR unit recovers nearly $1M in stolen property01:01 | 2 hours ago -
‘In 24 hours they could’ve been dead’: Neighbours react as 16 children rescued from Ohio home01:19 | 6 hours ago -
U.S. Olympian David Hearn indicted for allegedly vandalizing Washington reflecting pool04:03 | July 2, 2026 -
South Africans protest undocumented migrants, set unofficial deadline for their exit01:51 | June 30, 2026 -
Monaco bombing: 3 injured in wealthy enclave after parcel bomb explodes02:18 | June 30, 2026 -
Convicted killer found dead after escaping prison on Vancouver Island00:24 | June 30, 2026 -
Double murder-suicide investigation underway in Ottawa after 2 children, father found dead03:28 | June 29, 2026 -
At least 6 dead after shooting at youth centre in northern Germany01:47 | June 29, 2026 -
Residents raise alarm over ‘crisis’ in Leaf Rapids after weeklong violent crime spree02:28 | June 27, 2026 -
Good Samaritan gives police officer a lift while chasing a suspect01:02 | June 26, 2026 -
Former Trump adviser pleads guilty to mishandling classified information00:42 | June 26, 2026 -
‘Thugs’: Trump says 6 people have been arrested for vandalizing Reflecting Pool06:25 | June 24, 2026 -
Funerals held for civilian, police officer killed in Montreal shooting02:10 | June 24, 2026 -
Montreal shooting suspect manifesto aligns with incel movement, experts say02:07 | June 23, 2026 -
Alberta man named as Montreal shooting suspect02:39 | June 23, 2026 -
University of Lethbridge confirms Montreal shooting suspect was a student01:11 | June 23, 2026 -
3 officers killed in just 2 weeks: Analyzing the recent uptick in violence against police in Canada04:04 | June 23, 2026 -
How the deadly Montreal shooting of a police officer unfolded02:12 | June 22, 2026 -
2 RCMP officers shot after standoff at home in Melville, Saskatchewan01:19 | June 22, 2026 -
Trump says multiple arrests made for alleged vandalism of D.C. reflecting pool00:35 | June 22, 2026 -
Frank Stronach guilty: Canadian billionaire convicted of 2 sexual assault charges02:16 | June 19, 2026 -
3-year-old critically injured after ending up in zoo crocodile enclosure, U.K. man arrested00:35 | June 19, 2026 -
Advocates urge action on gun law provisions amid fears feds could water them down01:53 | June 18, 2026 -
OPP seize over $10M in illegal tobacco products, 2 men facing charges00:27 | June 18, 2026 -
RCMP officer charged with uttering online threats against Donald Trump00:32 | June 17, 2026 -
FBI says it thwarted plot against White House UFC event01:51 | June 16, 2026 -
Liberals’ bail reform bill becomes law01:55 | June 16, 2026 -
Ottawa’s bail and sentencing reform targeting “frequent” issues is now law05:58 | June 16, 2026 -
Multiple arrests thwarted planned attacks on White House UFC event, FBI says01:40 | June 16, 2026 -
Prosecutors appeal acquittal of ex-Mountie accused of working as agent for China00:28 | June 15, 2026 -
Stepson of Norway’s crown prince found guilty of serious offences, handed 4 years in prison01:55 | June 15, 2026
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First police officer to make contact with Florida school shooting suspect speaks about his experience01:40 | February 15, 2018
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Peel Regional Police’s BEAR unit recovers nearly $1M in stolen property01:01 | 2 hours ago
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‘In 24 hours they could’ve been dead’: Neighbours react as 16 children rescued from Ohio home01:19 | 6 hours ago
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U.S. Olympian David Hearn indicted for allegedly vandalizing Washington reflecting pool04:03 | July 2, 2026
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South Africans protest undocumented migrants, set unofficial deadline for their exit01:51 | June 30, 2026
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Monaco bombing: 3 injured in wealthy enclave after parcel bomb explodes02:18 | June 30, 2026
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Convicted killer found dead after escaping prison on Vancouver Island00:24 | June 30, 2026
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Double murder-suicide investigation underway in Ottawa after 2 children, father found dead03:28 | June 29, 2026
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At least 6 dead after shooting at youth centre in northern Germany01:47 | June 29, 2026
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Residents raise alarm over ‘crisis’ in Leaf Rapids after weeklong violent crime spree02:28 | June 27, 2026
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Good Samaritan gives police officer a lift while chasing a suspect01:02 | June 26, 2026
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Former Trump adviser pleads guilty to mishandling classified information00:42 | June 26, 2026
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‘Thugs’: Trump says 6 people have been arrested for vandalizing Reflecting Pool06:25 | June 24, 2026
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Funerals held for civilian, police officer killed in Montreal shooting02:10 | June 24, 2026
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Montreal shooting suspect manifesto aligns with incel movement, experts say02:07 | June 23, 2026
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Alberta man named as Montreal shooting suspect02:39 | June 23, 2026
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University of Lethbridge confirms Montreal shooting suspect was a student01:11 | June 23, 2026
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3 officers killed in just 2 weeks: Analyzing the recent uptick in violence against police in Canada04:04 | June 23, 2026
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How the deadly Montreal shooting of a police officer unfolded02:12 | June 22, 2026
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2 RCMP officers shot after standoff at home in Melville, Saskatchewan01:19 | June 22, 2026
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Trump says multiple arrests made for alleged vandalism of D.C. reflecting pool00:35 | June 22, 2026
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Frank Stronach guilty: Canadian billionaire convicted of 2 sexual assault charges02:16 | June 19, 2026
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3-year-old critically injured after ending up in zoo crocodile enclosure, U.K. man arrested00:35 | June 19, 2026
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Advocates urge action on gun law provisions amid fears feds could water them down01:53 | June 18, 2026
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OPP seize over $10M in illegal tobacco products, 2 men facing charges00:27 | June 18, 2026
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RCMP officer charged with uttering online threats against Donald Trump00:32 | June 17, 2026
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FBI says it thwarted plot against White House UFC event01:51 | June 16, 2026
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Liberals’ bail reform bill becomes law01:55 | June 16, 2026
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Ottawa’s bail and sentencing reform targeting “frequent” issues is now law05:58 | June 16, 2026
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Multiple arrests thwarted planned attacks on White House UFC event, FBI says01:40 | June 16, 2026
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Prosecutors appeal acquittal of ex-Mountie accused of working as agent for China00:28 | June 15, 2026
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Stepson of Norway’s crown prince found guilty of serious offences, handed 4 years in prison01:55 | June 15, 2026
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February 15, 2018
Coconut Creek Police officer Michael Leonard recounts his experience when he became the first officer to encounter Nikolas Cruz, the suspect in the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
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