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Two Charged, One Wanted After Hess Street Shooting
hamilton 6/2/2026 5:00pm
Hamilton Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a wanted man in connection with a targeted shooting at a residence on Hess Street South. On March 20, 2026, shortly
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Wanted Person
hamilton 5/6/2026 10:00pm
Hamilton Police are looking for 36 yr old Chirstopher Andrade, after a warrant of committal for his detention to St. Josephs Healthcare W5th Campus was issued. Andrade
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Hamilton Police Respond to Weekend Shooting
hamilton 5/3/2026 1:21pm
The Hamilton Police Service is investigating a weekend shooting that sent one person to Hospital. Detectives with the Shooting Response Team has investigated and an individual has been arrested and charged with this shooting. On May 2, 2026 at approximately 9:30 pm, Hamilton Police responded
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Crime Spree Crashes to a Halt
hamilton 4/14/2026 10:42am
Hamilton Police have arrested two individuals following an extensive investigation into a series of break and enters targeting gas stations across rural Hamilton and Southern Ontario. Beginning in February 2026, investigators identified a pattern of overnight break-ins occurring between February
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Break and Enter Ends with Armed Suspect in Custody
hamilton 4/13/2026 11:01am
Hamilton Police have arrested an individual following a break and enter at a Hamilton car dealership where the suspect was found in possession of a loaded firearm. On April
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Public Assistance Leads to Arrest
hamilton 3/2/2026 12:00pm
Hamilton Police Service Division 30 Detectives are thanking members of the public for their assistance after information was shared last week regarding a suspect involved in residential break and enter incidents on the east mountain. On February 27, 2026, police received information from
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Police Seek Help Identifying Break and Enter Suspect
hamilton 2/25/2026 3:35pm
The Hamilton Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in recent residential break and enter incidents in Hamilton’s east mountain area. The incidents occurred within a residential community in the east mountain area. In the occurrences, the suspect
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Man Charged in Downtown Hate-Motivated Assault
hamilton 2/22/2026 7:46am
Hamilton Police have charged a 28-year-old Hamilton man following an unprovoked, hate-motivated assault that occurred in the downtown core. On February 21, 2026, officers responded to a report of an assault in the area of Augusta Street. Investigators determined that a woman was standing
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Arson Investigation Uncovers Elder Abuse and Auto Theft
hamilton 2/3/2026 9:00am
Members of the Hamilton Police Service Break and Enter, Auto Theft and Robbery (B.E.A.R.) Unit have arrested and charged two individuals following a series of interconnected investigations involving arson, breach of release conditions, elder abuse, and stolen vehicles. In January 2026, B.
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Stipley Arsonists Arrested
hamilton 1/16/2026 11:20am
Members of the Hamilton Police Service Break and Enter, Auto Theft and Robbery (B.E.A.R.) Unit have arrested and charged two individuals in connection with a series of deliberately set fires at a residence in the Stipley neighbourhood. On December 13, 2025, B.E.A.R. Unit investigators were
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Auto Theft Investigation "Long Haul" Leads to Arrest
hamilton 12/15/2025 1:00pm
The Hamilton Police Service, with the assistance of the Peel Regional Police Service, has laid multiple Criminal Code charges against a Brampton male in connection with an organized transport truck theft investigation spanning Hamilton and other jurisdictions across Southern Ontario. The
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Arrests Made in Jewellery Store Break and Enters
hamilton 12/12/2025 1:29pm
Hamilton Police have arrested five individuals after a series of break and enters at jewellery store in Hamilton and across Ontario. On November 17, 2025, Ancaster Jewellers
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Suspects Charged in Farm Break-In Spree
hamilton 12/11/2025 9:35am
Hamilton Police have arrested three individuals following an investigation into a series of rural Break and Enters that occurred throughout the late summer months. Between late August and October 2025, a group of suspects travelled to farms in the outlying areas of Hamilton, targeting farm
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Two Arrested In Stolen Cellphone Heist
hamilton 11/28/2025 2:01pm
The Hamilton Police BEAR Unit have arrested and charged two parties for their role in trafficking $120,000 worth of Bell Canada cellphones. In December 2024 and January 2025 suspects broke into a warehouse operated by T Force Logistics in Stoney Creek ON. They specifically targeted cellphones
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Police Investigate Early Morning Jewelry Store Entry
hamilton 11/17/2025 1:17pm
Hamilton Police are investigating a break-in at a jewellery store on Wilson Street in Ancaster that occurred in the early morning hours. On Monday, November 17, 2025, at approximately 3:40 am, four suspects forced entry into the business. The individuals first smashed the exterior glass door
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Man Arrested After Theft of Child's Urn
hamilton 11/6/2025 1:08pm
The Hamilton Police Service has arrested a suspect following the theft of an urn from a mausoleum at Resurrection Cemetery, located at 254 Garner Road West in Ancaster. On November 2, 2025, the victim attended the cemetery to visit his infant daughter, who had passed away in recent months
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Home Invasion on Hamilton Mountain
hamilton 11/4/2025 9:14am
On Monday, November 3, 2025, at approximately 1:51 pm, Hamilton Police responded to reports of a break and enter in progress at a residence on Fairey Crescent in the City of Hamilton. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the occupants of the home. Investigation revealed that around 1:30 pm,
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Break and Enter Investigation at Multiple Farm Homes
hamilton 10/3/2025 2:34pm
Hamilton Police are investigating a Break and Enter that occurred on September 15, 2025, at a residence located in the area of Highway No. 5 and Lynden Road in Hamilton. At approximately 3:30 pm, a resident was upstairs when they heard a door close on the main floor. Shortly after, a family
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Arrest Made in Robbery and Theft Series
hamilton 9/25/2025 5:00am
Hamilton Police have arrested a 31-year-old male in connection with a series of incidents, including a robbery at a mountain convenience store. On Friday, September 19, 2025, at approximately 10:00 pm, a lone male entered a convenience store on Upper James Street brandishing what appeared
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Police Looking for Wanted Male Jonathan Shane Beaver
hamilton 9/13/2025 3:36pm
At approximately 11:14 pm on September 12th, Hamilton Police Service received a report from a monitoring agency that the assigned GPS ankle monitor belonging to accused
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Hamilton Police Looking to Reunite Victims with Stolen Items
hamilton 8/26/2025 5:48pm
Hamilton Police have charged 36-year-old Adrian DEBARROS, of Hamilton following a series of break and enters. During the investigation, officers executed a search warrant at a storage locker in central Hamilton and recovered property believed to be stolen. Investigators are now working to
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Guilty Plea in Twenty Place Sexual Assault Investigation
hamilton 8/5/2025 2:01pm
Hamilton Police are providing an update regarding charges laid in connection with a sexual assault that occurred in the Twenty Place community in May 2024. Nelson MELO, 27, of Hamilton, has pleaded guilty to Break and Enter Commit – Sexual Assault. He is scheduled to be sentenced on September
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Youths Arrested Following Stolen Vehicle Investigation
hamilton 6/17/2025 1:46pm
Hamilton Police have arrested two male youths, aged 11 and 15, following an investigation involving two stolen vehicles originally reported missing from a rural property in West Lincoln. On the morning of June 16, 2025, Niagara Regional Police responded to a report of a break and enter and
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Disturbance at a West Mountain Residence
hamilton 5/28/2025 12:42pm
Hamilton Police have arrested one youth and are searching for another suspect after a large disturbance took place on the Hamilton Mountain. On Wednesday May 28, 2025 at approximately 2:00 am, officers were dispatched to a home in the area or Upper Paradise and Stone Church Road after receiving
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Early Morning Home Invasion in Ancaster
hamilton 4/8/2025 9:48am
Police are asking the public’s for assistance with an early morning home invasion that occurred at 305 Garner Road West in Ancaster. On Tuesday April 8, 2025, at approximately 4:45 am, a woman was awoken by the sound of breaking glass in her home. Minutes later, an unknown a male walked into
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Police Searching for Suspect in Barn Arson Investigation
hamilton 3/20/2025 12:12pm
On March 6, 2025, Police were called to a rural property in Greensville in the area of Highway 5 & Highway 6 for a fire which occurred inside of an outbuilding. It was quickly
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Eight Arrests Made During Search Warrants
hamilton 3/14/2025 5:39pm
On March 13, 2025, Hamilton Police Major drugs and Gangs Unit, B.E.A.R. (Break & Enter, Auto Theft, Robbery) Unit and OPP R.O.P.E. (Repeat, Offender, Parole, Enforcement) Unit worked collaboratively on two separate investigations. As a result of their joint effort, two search warrants were
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Male Arrested For Mountain Home Invasion
hamilton 3/14/2025 1:51pm
On Friday, March 14, 2025, shortly before 2:30 am suspects attended a residence on Airport Road and forcibly entered the home. The homeowner contacted police and sustained
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Male Arrested After Downtown Break & Enter Spree
hamilton 2/27/2025 2:59pm
Hamilton Police have arrested a 31-year-old man from Hamilton for a series of downtown commercial break and enters. Between February 20, 2025, and February 26, 2025, numerous break and enters targeting local businesses occurred in our city. Investigators from the Hamilton Police B.E.A.R. Unit
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Auto theft suspects stopped in their tracks
hamilton 1/13/2025 10:59am
Hamilton Police have disrupted a group of youths engaged in auto thefts on the Hamilton mountain. On Sunday January 12, 2025 shortly before 3:00 a.m, Hamilton Police responded to a report of youths breaking into vehicles in a parking lot near Mohawk Road west and Rice Avenue. Officers operating
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Suspects Sought in Multiple Break and Enters
hamilton 12/16/2024 2:04pm
Hamilton Police are actively investigating a series of break-and-enters and attempted break-ins that occurred between Monday, November 18, 2024, and Tuesday, November 19, 2024. On Monday, November 18, 2024, at approximately 11:10 pm, two male suspects forcibly entered a local business in
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Hamilton Police Arrest Male in Violent Sexual Assaults
hamilton 11/28/2024 11:15am
Hamilton Police investigators never gave up on finding the suspect involved in a violent sexual assault that occurred on the Hamilton West Mountain in July 2022. On Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at approximately 9:30 am, a woman was walking in the area of Upper Paradise and Donnici Drive when
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Hamilton Police Warn Public About Daytime Entries
hamilton 11/7/2024 5:00am
Hamilton Police are aware of a group of suspects canvassing neighbourhoods prior to daytime break and enters. The suspect(s) will get out of a vehicle, knock on the door or ring the doorbell and if unanswered the suspect(s) will leave in a vehicle. The suspect(s) will circle the neighbourhood
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Hamilton Police Update Community On Daytime Entries
hamilton 11/8/2024 3:16pm
Hamilton Police continue to investigate a series of daytime break and enters in Hamilton, Stoney Creek, Waterdown, and Ancaster. A group of suspects, believed to be responsible
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Male Arrested for Six Commercial Entries in Hamilton
hamilton 10/30/2024 12:13pm
Between October 11th and October 23rd, 2024 a series of commercial Break and Enter incidents were reported in the Waterdown and Flamborough areas. The Hamilton Police BEAR Unit has successfully identified a 32-year-old male as the responsible person for six break and enter incidents at commercial
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Hamilton Man Arrested for Series of Residential Break-ins
hamilton 10/25/2024 3:41pm
Hamilton Police have arrested 54-year-old Joseph Anthony Allen from Hamilton as a result of an investigation into a series of residential break-ins that took place in the city's east end between October 11 - October 20, 2024. Allen was arrested on October 22 and charged with:. * Possession
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Hamilton Police Seek Public’s Help to Identify Suspect in Downtown Break and Enter
hamilton 9/26/2024 6:47am
Hamilton Police are investigating a break and enter at a building under construction in the downtown area and are asking for the communities help in identifying the suspect involved. On Friday, July 19, 2024, at approximately 9:45 pm, a male suspect forcibly entered a building in the area
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Hamilton Police Investigating Late-Night Break and Enter Attempt Linked to Online Sale
hamilton 9/13/2024 2:28pm
Hamilton Police are seeking the community's assistance in identifying suspects involved in a break and enter related to a Facebook Marketplace transaction that occurred late last night. On Thursday, September 12, 2024, shortly before midnight, Hamilton Police were called to a residence in
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Hamilton Police Arrest Suspect in Series of ATM Break-Ins
hamilton 9/12/2024 9:45am
Hamilton Police continued to investigate a notable increase in break-ins, and between late August and early September 2024, local gas stations and nearby municipalities were specifically targeted for Automated Tell Machine (ATM) thefts. A thorough and coordinated investigation by the Hamilton
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Fugitive Arrested- Quincy Owen Francis
hamilton 8/8/2024 8:52am
Hamilton Police have successfully arrested 29-year-old Quincy Owen Francis, a fugitive linked to a series of residential break-ins that took place between Saturday
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Hamilton Police Looking for Wanted Male
hamilton 7/10/2024 3:03pm
Hamilton Police are looking for 29-year-old male, Quincy Owen Francis. Francis is wanted in connection with a series of residential entries where he entered residences
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Hamilton Police Arrest Three Individuals for Break and Enter, Assault at Westdale Residence
hamilton 7/5/2024 2:25pm
Hamilton Police have arrested three people in connection with a break and enter as well as an assault at a Westdale residence. On Sunday, June 16, 2024, Hamilton Police were called to 22 Parkside Drive in the City of Hamilton for an incident which is currently being investigated by Provincial
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Hamilton Police Investigating Residential Break & Enters
hamilton 6/27/2024 10:44pm
Hamilton Police Service is investigating a series of residential break and enters that took place near Hwy #8 and Dewitt Road. On Tuesday, May 14th, 2024, between
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Series of Overnight Residential Entries
hamilton 6/28/2024 4:31pm
Hamilton Police are currently investigating a series of residential break-ins reported in the Stoney Creek neighborhood. On Thursday, June 27, 2024, between midnight and 6:00 am, Hamilton Police received multiple residential break-in reports in the Mathers Drive area of Stoney Creek. The
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Two Wanted in Connection to Westdale Break and Enter
hamilton 6/26/2024 7:47am
Hamilton Police have issued warrants for two individuals in connection with a break and enter incident in Westdale last week. The event, which has garnered significant attention due to its dissemination on social media, is also under investigation by Provincial Animal Welfare Services. On
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Hamilton Police Investigate Assault and Break-In Amid Protest in Westdale
hamilton 6/20/2024 2:54pm
Hamilton Police are investigating a break and enter as well as an assault at a Westdale residence. On Wednesday, June 19, 2024, Hamilton Police were dispatched to the area of Bond St. North and Norwood Rd in Westdale for a street disturbance. A large crowd of people were gathered around a
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Wanted- Police Seeking Armed and Dangerous Offender
hamilton 6/3/2024 2:32pm
Hamilton Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of a Hamilton man considered armed and dangerous. On Thursday, May 30, 2024, at approximately 8:30 pm, Hamilton Police
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UPDATE: Hamilton Police Arrest Male in Twenty Place Sexual Assault
hamilton 5/31/2024 2:22pm
Hamilton Police have arrested a 27-year-old male suspected of sexually assaulting a female at a residence in Twenty Place. On Thursday, May 9, 2024, at approximately 11:00 pm, the suspect entered a residence in the Twenty Place community, located near Twenty Road and Upper James Street in
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Hamilton Police Investigated a Fail to Remain Collision
hamilton 5/12/2024 3:48pm
For Immediate release: May 12th, 2024 . Hamilton, ON . Hamilton Police Investigated a Fail to Remain Motor Vehicle Collision . At 7:18 am, the Hamilton Police responded to a fail to remain collision that occurred at Upper Ottawa and Rymal Road in which two suspects were observed fleeing
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Hamilton Police Investigate Vandalism at Mount Albion Elementary School
hamilton 4/10/2024 2:08pm
Hamilton Police are investigating reports of vandalism at Mount Albion Elementary School, located at 24 Kennard Street in Stoney Creek. The incident, believed to have occurred on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, involved breaking fourteen windows on the outside of the school, resulting in damages
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Fourth Individual Arrested in Stoney Creek Break and Enter
hamilton 4/2/2024 9:00am
On Sunday, February 5th, 2023, police received multiple calls of a large truck that had crashed into the Ezee Clean Car Wash Carwash located at Highway 8 and Green Road. During the incident, one of the suspects intentionally hit a witness with their vehicle causing serious injuries. In 2023
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Hamilton Police Investigate Commercial Break and Enter on the Mountain
hamilton 1/30/2024 2:00pm
Hamilton Police are actively investigating a Commercial Break and Enter that took place in early December 2023 on the Hamilton Mountain. In the evening of Sunday, December 10, 2023, between 9:00 pm and 12:00 am, an unidentified suspect forcibly entered Staples located at 970 Upper Wentworth
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Police Seek Assistance in Identifying Suspect in Church Break-ins
hamilton 1/25/2024 1:26pm
Hamilton Police are actively investigating a series of commercial break-ins at two local churches within the City of Hamilton and are seeking the public's assistance in identifying the suspect involved. On Thursday, October 19, 2023, Hamilton Police responded to a reported break and enter
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Police Tackle Surge in Commercial Break-ins: Arrest Marks Significant Progress
hamilton 1/25/2024 12:55pm
In a persistent surge of commercial break-ins, Hamilton has experienced a concerning increase in incidents specifically targeting family restaurants, prompting heightened levels of concern and urgency for investigators. From mid-December 2023 to the present, a bold suspect targeted these