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Hate-Motivated Mischief Targets Waterdown Islamic School
hamilton 6/3/2026 6:00pm
Hamilton Police are investigating a hate-motivated mischief incident targeting a school bus owned by the Waterdown Islamic School. Sometime between May 26 and May 31, 2026, unknown suspect(s) entered the school bus while it was parked at 499 Mohawk Road East in Hamilton. Once inside, the
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Youth Arrested in School Threat Incident
hamilton 4/28/2026 10:55am
On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at approximately 11:51 am, police responded to a reported bomb threat at Highview Public Elementary School. The threat was received by school staff which indicated that an explosive device would detonate later that afternoon. As a precaution, school officials
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Police Seek Public Assistance in Graffiti Investigation
hamilton 3/20/2026 12:34pm
Hamilton Police are requesting the public’s assistance in an ongoing investigation into multiple incidents of graffiti mischief that occurred in October 2025. An unidentified suspect was captured on security video spray-painting the side of a building in the Centre Mall area. The individual
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Ottawa Youth Charged in Hamilton Swatting Investigations
hamilton 1/15/2026 12:37pm
Hamilton Police have charged a youth from Ottawa in connection with multiple swatting incidents that occurred in the City of Hamilton between December 2025 and January 2026. “Swatting” is a term used to describe the act of making false or hoax calls to emergency services, reporting serious
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Suspect Arrested in Hate-Motivated Graffiti Incident
hamilton 11/6/2025 3:30pm
Hamilton Police have arrested a 31-year-old Hamilton man in connection with a hate bias-motivated graffiti incident. He has been charged with Mischief to Property. The arrest follows a recent media release and crucial assistance from community witnesses. Their information helped detectives
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Young Person Charged After Falsifying Story to Police
hamilton 3/27/2025 10:50am
Hamilton Police have charged a young person after a misleading and potentially dangerous situation unfolded at Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary High School. On Friday March 21, 2025, police were called to the school for a report of a person with a firearm. Information at the time stated that
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Multiple vehicles damaged at dealership on the mountain
hamilton 3/20/2025 10:35am
Hamilton Police are currently investigating a series of mischiefs that occurred at a vehicle dealership on the Hamilton mountain. On Wednesday March 19, 2025, Hamilton Police were called to the Tesla dealership located at 999 Upper Wentworth Street for a report of damage to some of the vehicles
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Hamilton Police Alerting Public to Rash of Car Entries
hamilton 2/22/2025 6:29pm
Hamilton Police are warning the public after a rash of vehicle entries, thefts and mischiefs in the Binbrook area overnight. At this time, Hamilton Police have received nearly 20 reports involving a stolen vehicle, items stolen from vehicles as well as slashed tires. These incidents occurred
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Charges for several youths involved in bear spray incidents
hamilton 12/17/2024 2:30pm
CORRECTION : _Please note that the original media release stated that the incident on Nov 25 included students from St. Jean de Brebeuf. This was an error. Brebeuf
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Arrest made after discovery of tunnels in Gage Park
hamilton 12/11/2024 10:54am
Hamilton Police have discovered a series of man-made holes and tunnels within Gage Park during a proactive encampment check. On Tuesday December 9, 2024 Hamilton Police
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Hamilton Police Continue to Investigate Ancaster Robbery
hamilton 12/6/2024 2:03pm
On December 5, 2024, at approximately 8:50 pm, Hamilton Police were called to a robbery in progress at an Ancaster business after one vehicle reversed through the front window of the
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Manslaughter Charge Laid in Family Trouble Incident
hamilton 10/31/2024 5:00am
On Thursday, May 31, 2024 the Hamilton Police Service received a report that an adult male had attacked several members of his family at their residence on Hamilton Mountain. During the course of that investigation, police also learned that this same adult male had attacked his 86-year old
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Five Arrested in Connection with Recent Hamilton Shootings
hamilton 10/21/2024 11:10am
Hamilton Police are actively investigating the ongoing surge in shootings across the city and have made five recent arrests in connection with these incidents. Since becoming a permanent unit at Hamilton Police Service, the Shooting Response Team (SRT) has arrested 30 individuals and laid
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Hamilton Police Investigate Hate-Motivated Mischief
hamilton 9/24/2024 3:07pm
Hamilton Police continue to investigate a Hate Motivated Mischief that occurred to a residence in the downtown area earlier today and are asking area residents and businesses to review any surveillance footage for anything suspicious. On Tuesday, September 24, 2024, shortly before 5:30 am
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Hamilton Police Arrest Male on Mischief Spree
hamilton 7/10/2024 2:24pm
Hamilton Police arrested a 33-year-male after he was found damaging cars in a parking lot in the area of Main Street West. At approximately 12:50 am, police received numerous calls about a male armed with a machete striking vehicles in an apartment parking lot and challenging people to a
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Hamilton Police Investigate Hate-Motivated Mischief
hamilton 6/28/2024 2:01pm
Hamilton Police are currently investigating a Hate Motivated Mischief that occurred in the East End of Hamilton. Residents and businesses in the area are encouraged to review any surveillance footage available to them. On Friday, June 21, 2024, at approximately 2:00am, Hamilton Police responded
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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 Actively Investigate Weekend Shooting Incidents
hamilton 3/4/2024 3:17pm
Incident One: Centre Road and Concession Road 6 East, Flamborough . On Sunday, March 3, 2024, shortly after 10:00 pm, Hamilton Police responded to reports of mischief in the area of Centre Road and Concession Road 6 East in Flamborough. Initial information indicated that a firework had been
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Three Charged Following Protest Investigation
hamilton 1/22/2024 9:49am
Hamilton Police have arrested three individuals following a disruptive protest at L3Harris in Waterdown on Friday, November 10, 2023. This swift action comes after an extensive investigation into the events that brought Leavitt Boulevard to a standstill. 1\. Patricia Rae Mills, 39-year-old