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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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Hamilton Police Disrupt Drug Operation
hamilton 5/14/2026 2:10pm
Members of the Hamilton Police Service Major drugs and Gangs Unit have arrested two individuals and seized a quantity of illicit drugs, cash, and a prohibited weapon following the execution of multiple search warrants as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation. On May 7, 2026, investigators
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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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Drugs, Weapons, and Dogs Discovered in Illegal Dispensary
hamilton 4/20/2026 1:44pm
The Hamilton Police Service has arrested three individuals following a drug investigation that resulted in the seizure of a significant quantity of illegal drugs, weapons, and the discovery of an illegal dog breeding operation. In March 2026, members of the Central HEAT Unit initiated an
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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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Season Saved: Stolen Youth Baseball Equipment Recovered
hamilton 4/16/2026 12:20pm
The Hamilton Police Service is advising the public of an investigation that has resulted in the recovery of stolen equipment belonging to an east Hamilton youth baseball association
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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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Arrests Made in Faizaan Awan Homicide
hamilton 4/10/2026 12:50pm
Hamilton Police have arrested five individuals in connection with the homicide of 16-year-old Faizaan Awan. On Thursday, March 6, 2025, at approximately 4:20 am, Hamilton Police
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Fake Fentanyl Pills Seized in Central HEAT Drug Bust
hamilton 3/12/2026 8:00am
Hamilton Police have disrupted a drug trafficking operation in east Hamilton following an investigation by the Central HEAT Unit. On March 5, 2026, members of Central HEAT, with
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Illegal Psilocybin Storefront Shut Down; Man Charged
hamilton 2/18/2026 11:00am
The Hamilton Police Service has charged a 21-year-old Hamilton man following an investigation into the unlawful sale of psilocybin from a storefront business in the city’s east end
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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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Shooting Investigation Leads to Arrest
hamilton 1/27/2026 2:10pm
On May 9, 2025, Hamilton Police Service responded to a shooting at a business located in the area of Main Street East and East Avenue South. The incident was investigated by
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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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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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Project Sommes Interrupts Retail Organized Crime Theft Group
hamilton 12/18/2025 11:10am
Hamilton Police Service, in partnership with Peel Regional Police, Waterloo Regional Police, York Regional Police, and the Criminal Intelligence Service Ontario, is announcing the results of Project Sommes. Launched in August 2025, Project Sommes was initiated in response to a growing trend
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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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"Project Big Cat" Leads to Major Recovery of Stolen Vehicles
hamilton 11/14/2025 1:17pm
The Hamilton Police Service B.E.A.R. Unit, in partnership with Équité Association, the Ministry of Transportation, the Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council, and neighbouring
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Police Seize Over Two Kilograms of Cocaine
hamilton 11/7/2025 3:31pm
On November 5, 2025, members of the Hamilton Police Major drugs and Gangs Unit executed three search warrants at a residence, storage locker, and business as part of
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Arrest Made in Hamilton Sexual Assault and Drug Seizure
hamilton 10/28/2025 8:00am
Hamilton Police have arrested a 32-year-old Hamilton man following an investigation into a sexual assault involving a vulnerable young person. On October 9, 2025, members of the Hamilton Police Human Trafficking Unit began investigating after a young person reported being sexually assaulted
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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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Hamilton Raid Nets Weapons, Drugs, Counterfeit Currency
hamilton 9/12/2025 2:30pm
On September 10, 2025, Hamilton Police executed a Criminal Code search warrant at a residence in the central mountain area. The warrant was issued to the High Enforcement
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Hamilton Police Dismantle Illegal Psilocybin Shop
hamilton 9/10/2025 6:00am
The Hamilton Police Service Major drugs and Gangs Unit executed a search warrant on Friday, September 5, 2025, at a psilocybin dispensary known as Shroomyz, located at 1353 Main Street East, Hamilton. As a result of the investigation, 36-year-old Michael Pinter was arrested without incident
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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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Hamilton Man Arrested After Drug Trafficking Investigation
hamilton 8/2/2025 7:00am
The Hamilton Police Service Major drugs and Gangs Unit (MDGU) has made a significant arrest following an ongoing drug trafficking investigation involving a Hamilton resident. On July 31, 2025, Detectives with the MDGU and Division 2 HEAT Unit located and arrested the suspect near Main Street
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Hamilton Man Charged with Second Degree Murder
hamilton 7/14/2025 10:22am
Hamilton Police have arrested 39-year-old Brent LeFrancois of Hamilton and charged him with Second Degree Murder and Indignity to a Body stemming from an incident that
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Cash and Drugs Seized Following Five-Month Investigation
hamilton 6/24/2025 12:06pm
A five-month investigation by Hamilton Police Central HEAT (High Enforcement Action Team) has resulted in significant drug and cash seizures, following multiple search warrants executed
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Hamilton Police Shut Down Illegal Main Street East Cannabis Dispensary
hamilton 6/13/2025 12:10pm
Hamilton Police Service has shut down an unlicensed cannabis dispensary operating on Main Street East, seizing a quantity of illicit drugs. On Thursday, June 12, 2025
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Hamilton Police Seize Gun and Fentanyl
hamilton 6/6/2025 3:00pm
Hamilton Police have laid multiple charges following the execution of search warrants as part of an ongoing drug investigation. On June 5, 2025, members of the Hamilton Police
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Arrest Made in Stoney Creek Mountain Shooting
hamilton 5/14/2025 5:59pm
On May 3, 2025 at approximately 4:40 am, Hamilton Police responded to the area of Rymal Road East and Whitedeer Road for a shooting. Investigators believe that an altercation between the accused and the intended target of the shooting occurred prior to the shooting taking place. While no
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Hamilton Man Charged in Infant Death
hamilton 5/2/2025 12:05pm
On November 5, 2023, at approximately 5:46 pm, police and emergency medical services received a 911 call from an apartment on Champlain Avenue reporting an infant in medical distress. Upon arrival, first responders located four-month-old Annaleigh Storey unresponsive. She was transported
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Investigation Leads to Seizure of Drugs, Cash and Loaded Firearm
hamilton 5/1/2025 3:49pm
Hamilton Police seized a fully automatic firearm after executing several search warrants. On April 30, 2025, members of the Hamilton Police Service executed two search
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Arrests Made After Brief Standoff Downtown
hamilton 5/1/2025 1:45pm
Hamilton Police have arrested two wanted parties and seized an illegal firearm after a brief stand off at a downtown apartment building. On Wednesday
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Hamilton Police Recover Drugs and Firearm during Warrant
hamilton 4/25/2025 11:43am
Hamilton Police have charged three people after recovering drugs and a firearm during a warrant at a Mountain residence. In April 2025, members of the Hamilton Police Service launched
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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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UPDATE: Harsimrat Randhawa homicide
hamilton 4/23/2025 10:10am
Hamilton Police have recovered a white Hyundai Elantra and black Mercedes SUV believed to be involved in the shooting death of 21-year-old Harsimrat Randhawa on April 17, 2025. Harsimrat was shot and killed while she stood near a bus stop at the intersection of Upper James Street and South
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Distribution of Intimate Images Investigation
hamilton 4/8/2025 6:40am
Hamilton Police seek additional victims in non-consensual distribution of intimate images investigation. In December of 2024, the Hamilton Police Service received two separate reports from female victims that their intimate content had been shared on the Snapchat social media application
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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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Project Polar Bear Disrupts Hamilton Auto Theft Ring
hamilton 2/19/2025 11:10am
Hamilton Police have arrested eight individuals after a year-long investigation into an auto theft ring operating in Hamilton and Southern Ontario. The investigation, dubbed Project
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Mountain Man Charged With Gun & Drugs
hamilton 1/31/2025 4:15pm
In early 2025, members of the Division 30 High Enforcement Action Team embarked on a drug trafficking investigation. Over the span of several weeks, observations were made that
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Pair Arrested During Gun & Drug Investigation
hamilton 1/21/2025 10:51am
On January 17, 2025 Hamilton Police Major drugs and Guns executed search warrants at a downtown Hamilton residence and associated vehicle. Detectives searched the residence and located
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Arrests Made in Large Fentanyl Seizure
hamilton 12/24/2024 12:02pm
The Hamilton Police Service Major Drug Unit continues to investigate those distributing the deadly drug fentanyl in our city. In November of 2024 the Hamilton Police Service
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Brothers arrested for drug trafficking
hamilton 12/24/2024 10:23am
Hamilton Police continue to push back on illegal drug trafficking in the city. In March of 2024, members of the Hamilton Police Division 3 High Enforcement Action Team (H.E.A.T
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Hamilton Police Execute Search Warrant on Tent
hamilton 12/23/2024 5:00am
Hamilton Police executed a Search Warrant on a tent in Montgomery Park after receiving complaints about an individual suspected of dealing drugs and in possession
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Downtown Hamilton Drug Trafficker Arrested
hamilton 12/16/2024 12:18pm
The Hamilton Police Service Major Gang Unit began an investigation into drug trafficking in July of this year. This investigation eventually led the detectives to apply for multiple
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Hamilton Police Make Arrest in Grays Road Shooting
hamilton 12/5/2024 1:50pm
Hamilton Police have arrested a 17-year-old for a shooting that happened in October. On October 24, 2024, a tenant at 288 Grays Road in Hamilton found a bullet lodged
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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 Seize Over 2,500 Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills Containing Potent Synthetic Opioid
hamilton 9/13/2024 12:21pm
Hamilton Police Service Major drugs and Gangs Unit has confirmed that over 2,500 pills seized in a recent investigation have tested positive
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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 Arrest Suspect in Upper Wentworth Street Shooting
hamilton 9/5/2024 5:54am
Hamilton Police Service Shooting Response Team have made an arrest in connection to the shooting on Sunday, September 1, 2024, near Upper Wentworth Street and Kingfisher Drive. On the evening of Sunday, September 1, 2024, shortly before 6:00 pm, a shooting occurred in the area, prompting
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Hamilton Police Shut Down Club 33 and Sankofa Lounge
hamilton 9/3/2024 1:39pm
Hamilton Police are collaborating with our partners at the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (ACGO) and Hamilton Municipal Law Enforcement to ensure the safety and well-being of our community. Last week, the Hamilton Police Service Major drugs and Gangs Unit initiated a Liquor License
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Search Warrants Result in Seizure of Firearms and Drugs
hamilton 8/26/2024 5:00am
Hamilton Police continue to put pressure on those individuals and organizations dealing drugs in our community. A Hamilton Police Major drugs and Gangs Unit investigation
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Drug Trafficking Warrant in Mount Hope Yields Firearm
hamilton 8/22/2024 12:59pm
Hamilton Police seized a firearm and drugs after a search warrant at a Mount Hope residence. On August 20, 2024, members of the Hamilton Police Service – Major drugs and Gangs Unit and Division 10 HEAT (High Enforcement Action Team) executed a warrant in Mount Hope. The search uncovered a
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Police Investigation Takes Guns Off Hamilton’s Streets
hamilton 7/25/2024 1:33pm
On the afternoon of Tuesday, July 23, 2024, Hamilton Police executed a search warrant at an address on East 24th Street after receiving information about the presence of firearms at the location. As a result of the search, officers seized:. * A restricted Colt 1911 handgun with an extended
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Hamilton’s 5th Homicide of 2024
hamilton 7/2/2024 1:20pm
On Sunday, June 30, 2024 at approximately 4:35am, the Hamilton Police Service responded to reports of a shooting along Highway #6 in Flamborough between Concessions
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Hamilton Police Release Identity of Murder Victim
hamilton 6/17/2024 10:40am
Hamilton Police are releasing the name of the city’s recent homicide victim, 37-year-old Randy Peardon from Hamilton. At approximately 1:45 pm on June 15, 2024, Hamilton
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Hamilton Police Continues Investigation into Monday’s Shooting in East End
hamilton 4/26/2024 3:05pm
Hamilton Police have identified a 15-year-old suspect involved in a shooting incident that occurred this past Monday in the area of Grimsby Avenue and Britannia Avenue, in the City’s East End. This daylight shooting occurred outside of a daycare with children present. In response to the incident
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Arrest Made in Body Found at Pier 4 Park
hamilton 4/19/2024 5:10am
Hamilton Police have laid charges following the body discovered at Pier 4 Park on April 2nd, 2024. The deceased, was identified as Jason Gallant from the Hamilton area. The Homicide Unit immediately took carriage of the investigation due to the suspicious circumstances around the death.
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Hamilton Police Crack Down on Illicit Drug Activities
hamilton 3/4/2024 6:55am
Investigation One: . On Tuesday, February 27, 2024, Hamilton Police executed two drug-related search warrants at separate residential addresses. The results of these warrants include the seizure of various illicit substances and items:. - Fentanyl. - Cocaine. - Liquid Codeine. - Psilocybin
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Hamilton Police Dismantle Illegal Psilocybin Dispensaries
hamilton 2/16/2024 3:57pm
Hamilton Police shut down three commercial Psilocybin "Shroom" dispensaries in our city yesterday. Investigators worked to identify these establishments, resulting in the execution of search warrants and the subsequent arrest of three individuals. On Thursday, February 15, 2024, Hamilton
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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
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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