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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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A Bad Scent: Four Arrested in Hamilton Robbery Series
hamilton 5/25/2026 1:37pm
Hamilton Police have arrested four individuals following an investigation into a series of thefts and robberies targeting Shoppers Drug Mart locations across the city. Beginning in April
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Armed Robbery Investigation Nets Guns and Drugs
hamilton 5/21/2026 7:00am
Hamilton Police have arrested two individuals following an armed robbery investigation connected to a Bank of Montreal branch on Hamilton Mountain. On May 6, 2026, at approximately
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Youths Arrested in Marketplace Theft
hamilton 4/23/2026 10:31am
The Hamilton Police Service have arrested two youths following a robbery linked to an online marketplace transaction earlier this month. On April 11, 2026, at approximately 5:15 pm, officers responded to a report of a theft at a business in Dundas. The victim had arranged to sell an iPhone
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Hamilton Police Arrest Suspect in Two Armed Robberies
hamilton 4/20/2026 7:19am
The Hamilton Police Service BEAR Unit has arrested a suspect in connection with two knife-point robberies that occurred in the city’s east end. Through investigation, officers identified a 39-year-old male of Hamilton as the individual responsible for two armed robberies at a local convenience
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Hamilton Police make arrest in Oxford shooting
hamilton 4/19/2026 1:03pm
The Hamilton Police Service - Shooting Response Team continues to investigate the shooting which occurred outside of 40 Oxford Street on April 17, 2026. The Shooting Response Team, with assistance from Detectives with the Division 10 Criminal Investigation Division (CID) and Uniform Patrol
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Hamilton Police Urge Caution Following Marketplace Robberies
hamilton 3/25/2026 1:37pm
On March 22, 2026, at approximately 9:30 pm, police were called to a residence in east Hamilton for a reported robbery. A husband and wife had arranged the sale of an iPhone through Facebook Marketplace and agreed to meet the buyer at their home. Upon arrival, the buyer was accompanied by
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Update: Arrests Made in 2024 Shooting
hamilton 3/10/2026 1:47pm
The Hamilton Police Service has arrested three individuals in connection with a shooting and robbery that occurred on March 3, 2024. On March 3, 2024, two victims attended the area of Concession Road 6 East and Centre Road to sell vape pens. Upon arrival, they were robbed of their property
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Attempted Smash and Grab Robbery in Stoney Creek
hamilton 2/4/2026 7:21pm
Hamilton Police Service is investigating an attempted smash-and-grab style robbery at Eastgate Square, located at 75 Centennial Parkway. On February 4, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm, Hamilton Police officers were conducting proactive patrols of jewelry stores within the mall. During this
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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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Robbery at Cash for Gold
hamilton 2/1/2026 9:47pm
Hamilton Police are searching for three suspects following a robbery at Cash for Gold on Hamilton Mountain. On February 1, 2026, just before 5:00 pm, police were called to an armed robbery at 1119 Fennell Avenue East. Three suspects, armed with a firearm and crowbars, forced their way through
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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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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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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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Three Arrested in High-End Vehicle Theft Investigation
hamilton 10/8/2025 10:54am
In August 2025, the Hamilton Police Service Break, Enter, Auto Theft and Robbery (B.E.A.R.) Unit launched an investigation into a group targeting and stealing high-end vehicles, primarily Lexus models, in Hamilton and surrounding areas. The investigation was dubbed Project Flintstone. On
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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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Youth Arrested for Multiple Car Jacking Investigations
hamilton 8/6/2025 5:51am
The Hamilton Police BEAR Unit has arrested a youth responsible for a series of armed car jackings throughout Hamilton in the first week of August 2025. On August 3, 2025 Hamilton Police responded to a report of a victim who was robbed at gunpoint of their vehicle which they were selling.
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Public Assistance Needed to Locate Wanted Man
hamilton 7/22/2025 12:06pm
The Hamilton Police Service Break Enter and Robbery (BEAR) Unit is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 19-year-old Marshall Murphy, who is wanted in connection with a series of armed robberies in the city. MURPHY has previously been charged in relation to the armed robbery of a
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Suspect Arrested in Armed Robbery on Fennell Avenue East
hamilton 7/21/2025 4:00pm
Hamilton Police have arrested and charged a male in connection with an armed robbery at a convenience store on Fennell Avenue East near Upper Ottawa Street during the early morning hours of Wednesday, July 16, 2025. At approximately 12:48 am, a lone male entered the store, concealed a firearm
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Hamilton Police Seek Armed Robbery Suspect
hamilton 7/19/2025 3:30pm
Hamilton Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at a convenience store located on Fennell Avenue East near Upper Ottawa Street, on the East Mountain. On Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at approximately 12:48 am, a male suspect entered the store, concealed a firearm, and demanded
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Hamilton Police Arrest Five Youths After Smash-and-Grab at Eastgate Mall
hamilton 7/10/2025 9:01am
Hamilton Police have arrested five individuals and recovered all stolen property following a brazen, broad-daylight smash-and-grab robbery at a local jewelry store. On Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at approximately 7:51 pm, four masked suspects entered Peoples Jewellers at 75 Centennial Parkway
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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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Four Teens Arrested in Ongoing Project Streetlight
hamilton 6/3/2025 2:23pm
The Hamilton Police Service has recognized a rise in youth crime as it relates to stolen autos, violent assaults and robberies that involve swarmings, bear spray, knives and firearms. This came to a boiling point in October 2024 after a fifteen year old was tragically killed after an ongoing
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Armed Robbery at Waterdown Bank
hamilton 5/27/2025 4:42pm
The Hamilton Police BEAR Unit is investigating an armed robbery that occurred at RBC in Waterdown. On Thursday May 22, 2025, at approximately 6:00 pm, Hamilton police
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Robbery Investigation on Hamilton Mountain
hamilton 5/22/2025 7:48am
Hamilton Police are investigating an armed robbery that took place at a local shop on the Hamilton Mountain. On May 2, 2025 at approximately 9:15pm, two
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B.E.A.R. Unit Seek Robbery Suspect
hamilton 3/28/2025 3:38pm
On Thursday, March 27, 2025 at approximately 5:25 pm Hamilton Police responded to a financial institution robbery on Upper Wentworth Street. A lone male suspect entered the business
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Update: Arrest made in Waterdown homicide
hamilton 3/21/2025 12:25pm
Hamilton Police homicide investigators have made an arrest in one of the City’s latest homicides. On Friday March 6, 2025, Dirk “Jeff” Nyhuis was found deceased inside of his home in Waterdown. The cause of his death was deemed to be from a gunshot wound which police now know occurred on
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Cell phone robbery on the mountain
hamilton 3/19/2025 2:37pm
On the evening of Tuesday March 18, 2025, the victim had made an agreement to sell a cell phone to a buyer using a popular buy and sell website. The pair made arrangements to meet in a parking lot near Upper Gage Avenue and Stone Church Road. Upon arrival, the victim noticed that the suspect
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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 Sought In Slew Of Robberies - UPDATE
hamilton 2/27/2025 11:08am
From Saturday, February 8, 2025, until Tuesday, February 25, 2025, officers from the Hamilton Police Service, Toronto Police Service, Guelph Police Service, Peel Regional Police Service, Halton Regional Police Service and Niagara Regional Police Service responded to sixteen robbery incidents
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Hamilton man arrested after carjacking in East End
hamilton 2/6/2025 7:26am
A Hamilton male has been arrested after a carjacking in East Hamilton. On Friday, January 31, 2025 between 8:00 am - 9:00 am Hamilton Police received reports of four (4) robberies that occurred in the areas of Centre Mall, Cochrane Road, Queenston Road and Britannia Avenue. In each incident
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Suspect arrested after failed bank robbery
hamilton 2/5/2025 8:48am
Hamilton Police have arrested one individual after an attempted bank robbery in the downtown core. On Tuesday February 4, 2025 shortly after 09:00 am Hamilton Police received a report of a bank robbery at a financial institution in the area of King Street East and James Street in the City
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Robbery Attempt Foiled By Bike Bandit
hamilton 12/30/2024 11:50am
On December 18, 2024 at 12:30 pm Hamilton Police responded to BMO bank located at 375 Upper Paradise Road for a robbery. Investigators learned a lone, male suspect arrived at the financial institution on a bicycle, leaving the bike outside by the building. Entering the business, the suspect
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Male Arrested in Armed Robbery Investigation
hamilton 12/27/2024 3:30pm
On November 4th 2024 at 9:00pm, Hamilton Police responded to HighLife Cannabis located at 1142 Wilson Street West, Ancaster for a robbery. Investigation
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Hamilton Police Investigating Robbery at Local Business
hamilton 12/13/2024 5:26am
The Hamilton Police BEAR Unit is investigating a robbery at a local business in the area of Centennial Parkway and Violet Dr. in Hamilton. On Monday November 12th 2024, at approximately 11:45 pm, Hamilton police responded to a business for a robbery. The suspect fled prior to police arrival
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Hamilton Police investigate downtown robbery
hamilton 12/10/2024 5:50am
For Immediate release: Monday December 9, 2024 . Hamilton- ON . Shortly after 10:30 pm on Wednesday October 2, 2024 a 39 year old female was walking eastbound on Main Street East
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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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Hamilton Police Investigating Robbery at Ancaster Business
hamilton 12/5/2024 10:35pm
Hamilton Police are investigating a robbery at an Ancaster business on Thursday evening. 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 establishment. The
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Project Churchill Disrupts Local Gang Activity
hamilton 11/25/2024 11:15am
Hamilton Police Service, Halton Regional Police Service, OPP and CISO are announcing the results of Project Churchill, which targeted a Hamilton-based street gang responsible for violent criminal activity across Southern Ontario. In 2019, Hamilton Police noted a significant rise in violent
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Hamilton Police Investigate Home Invasion in Waterdown
hamilton 11/1/2024 5:00am
Hamilton Police are investigating a home invasion and robbery that occurred shortly after 4:15 am on Wednesday, October 30th, 2024. The incident took place in the area of Centre Road and Parkside Drive in Waterdown. The incident involves four male suspects, two of which forcefully entered
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Hamilton Police Continue to Search for Armed Robbery Suspects
hamilton 9/24/2024 10:51am
Hamilton Police continue to investigate a series of robberies that occurred on the Hamilton Mountain between August 22 and August 29, 2024. Investigators arrested
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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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Hamilton Police Investigating East End Street Robbery
hamilton 8/30/2024 3:54pm
On August 29, 2024, at 2:47 pm, Hamilton Police officers responded to the area of Queenston Road and Nash Road North after receiving information that a youth was being “jumped” by four to five other teenagers. Witnesses provided information that the victim was assaulted for his Nike Jordan
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Hamilton Police Arrest Youth in Mountain Armed Robbery
hamilton 8/28/2024 9:57am
Hamilton Police have arrested three youth in relation to an armed robbery in the area of Concession Street and East 36th Street. Thanks to assistance from the public, the youth were identified and arrested. They have been charged with two counts of robbery with a firearm. On August 23, 2024
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Hamilton Police Investigate Armed Robbery on the Mountain
hamilton 8/27/2024 2:41pm
Hamilton Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred in the area of Concession Street and East 36th Street. On August 23, 2024, the victim was contacted through a popular dating app to arrange a meeting. Upon arrival, the victim was attacked by three suspects and held at gunpoint
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Hamilton Police Investigate Armed Robbery
hamilton 8/2/2024 7:19am
Hamilton Police continue to investigate an armed robbery that occurred at a commercial establishment in the area of Rymal Road East and
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Joint Task Force Investigation Results in Multiple Charges Against Suspect
hamilton 7/24/2024 7:45am
In the fall of 2023, Hamilton Police launched an investigation into a series of violent armed carjackings and pharmacy robberies occurring throughout Hamilton. As a result of this thorough investigation, Laszlo Mihalovics has been charged with numerous firearm and robbery offenses related
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Hamilton Police Attempting to Identify Robbery Suspect
hamilton 7/19/2024 4:10pm
Case Number 24-671065 . On Monday July 1st 2024 at 1:36 pm this suspect male robbed a female making a cash deposit outside the RBC Bank at 752 Upper James Street
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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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Hamilton Police Officer Involved in Intimate Partner Violence Incident
hamilton 5/27/2024 2:31pm
A 38-year-old Hamilton Police officer has been charged for a domestic-related incident in Stoney Creek on May 25, 2024. The officer, a seven-year member, was charged with the following:. * Assault with a weapon * Robbery * Mischief under $5,000. The officer has been suspended and is scheduled
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Hamilton Police Continue to Investigate Armed Robbery
hamilton 4/9/2024 2:28pm
Hamilton Police continue to investigate a bank robbery and are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect vehicle and anyone known to be involved
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Suspect for Identification in Commercial Robbery
hamilton 3/15/2024 2:39pm
Hamilton Police continue to investigate a commercial robbery and are asking for the public's assistance in identifying this suspect. On Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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Investigation into Commercial Robbery Remains Ongoing
hamilton 2/12/2024 6:50am
Hamilton Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a robbery suspect. On Sunday, October 29, 2023, a lone suspect entered a commercial business in
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Hamilton Police Continue Progress in Home Invasion and Robbery Investigation in Dundas
hamilton 2/7/2024 3:03pm
Following the harrowing home invasion and robbery on Saturday, February 3, 2024, Hamilton Police investigators have achieved significant milestones in advancing the case. Notably, our team successfully located and seized the silver Porsche 992, stolen during the incident, in the Toronto Area
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Home Invasion Robbery Dundas
hamilton 2/3/2024 3:38pm
Hamilton Police are investigating a home invasion and robbery that occurred shortly after 4:30 am in the morning on Saturday, February 3, 2024. The incident took place in the area of Hopkins Court and York Road in Dundas. The incident involves four male suspects that forcefully entered a residence
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Hamilton Police Seek Public Assistance in Identifying Robbery Suspect
hamilton 1/22/2024 3:26pm
Hamilton Police are actively investigating two robberies that occurred in late October on the Hamilton Mountain and are reaching out to the public for assistance in identifying the suspect involved. On Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at approximately 2:00 am, an unidentified suspect entered
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Hamilton Police Release Video, Seek Tips on Violent Home Invasion
hamilton 2/5/2024 2:16pm
In response to a harrowing home invasion and robbery on Saturday, February 3, 2024, shortly after 4:30 am, Hamilton Police investigators are taking a proactive step by releasing crucial video footage related to the incident. The unsettling event unfolded in the area of Hopkins Court and York
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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