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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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Three Suspects Arrested Minutes After Armed Robbery
hamilton 6/16/2025 12:35pm
On Sunday June 15, 2025, at approximately 10:00 pm, officers were dispatched to a shop near Barton Street and Hughson Street North for a Robbery. Employees stated that three suspects had entered the store demanding money and that one of them had a firearm. After stealing cash and merchandise
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Hamilton Police Discover Makeshift Drug Operation in Park
hamilton 5/16/2025 1:02pm
Hamilton Police patrolling through downtown parks uncovered a makeshift drug operation, where fentanyl was being prepared for street-level distribution. On May 15, 2025
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Two Firearms Seized after Mountain Dispute Investigation
hamilton 4/23/2025 1:23pm
A neighbour dispute almost turned deadly during an argument on the Hamilton Mountain. On Monday April 21, 2025, at approximately 12:00pm Hamilton Police were called to a residence near the area of Mohawk Road and Upper Ottawa Street for a report of a firearm. Officers arrived and met with
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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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Police arrest male after series of chaotic events
hamilton 2/10/2025 1:39pm
Hamilton Police have arrested a male after a he unleashed a chaotic and dangerous series of events in the downtown core. On Sunday February 9, 2025 at approximately 4:15 p.m, a lone male was observed loitering in the main lobby of the Salvation Army located at 94 York Boulevard. The male
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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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Hamilton Police shut down drug "shack"
hamilton 12/10/2024 12:37pm
Hamilton Police have disrupted a drug dealing operation that was occurring on a discreet trail near Lincoln Street and Barton Street. On Saturday December 7, 2024 officers from the
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UPDATE: California Dream Shooting
hamilton 6/2/2024 4:17pm
On February 24, 2024, at approximately 6:15 am, a shooting occurred inside a Hookah Lounge named the California Dream Lounge located at 185 King Street East, Hamilton. The Hamilton Police Service – Shooting Response Team (SRT) has continued to investigate that shooting and can announce
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Two Arrested in Multiple Incidents Involving Firearms
hamilton 1/11/2024 12:24pm
Hamilton Police arrested two individuals following two distinct weapons-related incidents, both involving the suspected sighting of a firearm. On Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at