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Good Samaritan Targeted in Distraction Theft
hamilton 3/4/2026 9:45am
Hamilton Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a female suspect involved in a distraction theft that left a community member victimized after
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Project Heirloom
hamilton 1/30/2026 9:00am
Hamilton Police Service is advising the community of the results of Project Heirloom, a targeted investigative initiative launched to address a significant rise in distraction-style thefts targeting senior citizens throughout the City of Hamilton. In 2025, investigators noted a stark and
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Distraction Theft Targets Senior Shopper
hamilton 1/5/2026 2:23pm
Hamilton Police Service is investigating a distraction theft that occurred at Fortino’s, located at 1579 Main Street West, Hamilton. On Saturday, December 6, 2025, at
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Distraction Theft in Stoney Creek
hamilton 12/12/2025 3:54pm
Hamilton Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects from the City's most recent distraction theft. On Monday December 8, 2025, officers were
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Three Individuals Wanted in Connection to Distraction Thefts
hamilton 12/10/2025 7:02am
Hamilton Police are investigating two distraction-theft incidents that occurred on November 8, 2025, at retail stores across the city. In both cases, victims were deliberately targeted and had their wallets stolen through coordinated team tactics. First Incident – Discount Store A 68-year
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Hamilton Police Warn of Ongoing Distraction Thefts
hamilton 11/21/2025 3:40pm
Hamilton Police are advising the community of two separate and unrelated distraction-theft investigations involving similar methods used to target victims through deceptive interactions
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East End Distraction Theft Investigation
hamilton 10/2/2025 12:08pm
Hamilton Police continue to investigate a distraction theft that occurred in the City's East End. On Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at approximately 1:15 pm, Hamilton Police responded to a report of a distraction theft near Main Street East and Parkdale Avenue North. The victim was standing
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Hamilton Police Seek Suspects in Distraction Thefts
hamilton 6/6/2025 11:17am
Hamilton Police are investigating two distraction-style thefts and are seeking the public’s help in identifying three suspects. * Suspect 1 : Female, light complexion
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Family-run variety store distraction theft
hamilton 1/28/2025 10:00am
A family run variety store in Flamborough was the location of a recent theft committed by a group of thieves. On Saturday January 25, 2025 in the early evening, a group of six female
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Help Identify Suspects in Jewelry Distraction Thefts
hamilton 1/24/2025 3:56pm
Hamilton Police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying suspects connected to a series of distraction thefts involving jewelry. Since November 2024, 14 incidents
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Public Safety Alert: Distraction Theft
hamilton 12/20/2024 11:08am
Hamilton Police are asking the public to be vigilant after an increase in distraction thefts across the city. Since September, there have been seven reports of distraction thefts. These thefts have mainly taken place in the Central Mountain but there was one report near Queenston Road in Stoney
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Police Make Arrests in Distraction Theft Investigation
hamilton 2/9/2024 1:13pm
Hamilton Police have arrested and charged three males with a series of distraction thefts in Hamilton. On Wednesday, February 7, 2024, Hamilton Police entered into an