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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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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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Vehicle Collision Leaves Youth with Criticial Injuries

hamilton 6/1/2026 4:23pm

Hamilton Police are investigating a serious motor vehicle collision that has left a female youth with life-threatening injuries. On Monday, June 1, 2026, at approximately 1:45 pm, emergency services responded to the intersection of Garth Street and Sabrina Boulevard following reports of a

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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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Hamilton Police Address Ongoing Disorder in East End Neighbourhood

hamilton 5/23/2026 8:00am

The Hamilton Police Service has laid multiple provincial charges following a joint enforcement initiative conducted by members of the Shooting Response Team and Division 10 Uniform Patrol at a licensed establishment in Hamilton’s east end. The enforcement action was undertaken in response

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Can You Identify This Vehicle? Police Seek Assistance Following Collision

hamilton 5/22/2026 2:41pm

Hamilton Police are continuing to investigate a motor vehicle collision that occurred on May 18, 2026, at approximately 7:30 pm in the area of Barton Street and McNeilly Road

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Update in Ongoing Emily Bailey Investigation

hamilton 5/22/2026 1:04pm

Hamilton Police have concluded a search at a residence on Stinson Street connected to the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Emily Bailey. Emily was reported missing on January 10, 2022, after family

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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 Seek Witnesses in Overnight Shooting

hamilton 5/17/2026 12:05pm

Hamilton Police are searching for witnesses after an overnight shooting in the area of Winterberry Drive and Highland Road. On Sunday, May 17, 2026, shortly after 3:00 am, Hamilton Police were called to the area for a shooting. At this time, the police are actively seeking any potential

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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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Man Arrested After Overnight Stabbing

hamilton 5/14/2026 6:37am

Hamilton Police have arrested a 57-year-old man from Hamilton after a stabbing that sent another man to hospital overnight. Shortly after 10:00pm, Police received a report of a stabbing that occurred at a residence in the area of Francis Street and Douglas Avenue. Upon arrival, officers located

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Man Sought in Arson Investigation

hamilton 5/13/2026 6:08am

Hamilton Police are looking to identify the suspect in a recent arson investigation. On May 1, 2026, investigators were alerted to a suspicious fire at a commercial

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Wanted Person

hamilton 5/6/2026 10:00pm

Hamilton Police are looking for 36 yr old Chirstopher Andrade, after a warrant of committal for his detention to St. Josephs Healthcare W5th Campus was issued. Andrade

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Arrest Made in Voyeurism Investigation

hamilton 5/6/2026 1:15pm

Hamilton Police have arrested and charged a 40-year-old Hamilton man in connection with an ongoing voyeurism investigation involving concealed recording devices

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Update: Driver Charged in Fatal Collision

hamilton 5/5/2026 6:00am

The Hamilton Police Service Collision Reconstruction Unit has completed its investigation into a single motor vehicle fatal collision that occurred on February 9, 2026. The collision claimed the life of a 70-year-old female pedestrian at the intersection of Barton Street East and Kenilworth

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Hamilton Police Respond to Weekend Shooting

hamilton 5/3/2026 1:21pm

The Hamilton Police Service is investigating a weekend shooting that sent one person to Hospital. Detectives with the Shooting Response Team has investigated and an individual has been arrested and charged with this shooting. On May 2, 2026 at approximately 9:30 pm, Hamilton Police responded

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Investigation Update: Homicide on Main Street

hamilton 5/1/2026 2:45pm

Hamilton Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a homicide that claimed the life of 19-year-old Talon Williams-Parkin. On April 30, 2026, at approximately

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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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Workplace Fatality Under Investigation

hamilton 4/28/2026 5:39am

The Hamilton Police Service is investigating a fatal workplace incident in the city’s industrial sector. On Monday, April 27, 2026, at approximately 4:20 pm, emergency services were called to a waste transfer facility on Strathearne Avenue after reports that a worker had been struck by heavy

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Youth Suspect in Hamilton Police Custody

hamilton 4/26/2026 9:55pm

Hamilton Police confirm that the 14-year-old male suspect in the fatal shooting of Nabil Askafe at Jackson Square on April 24, 2026, is now in custody. Following an extensive search involving multiple Hamilton Police units, the youth turned himself in to police on April 26, 2026. Police have

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Hamilton Police Search for Teen Suspect in Jackson Square Homicide

hamilton 4/25/2026 5:13pm

Hamilton Police are searching for a 14-year-old male in connection with a shooting death at Jackson Square. On April 24, 2026, at approximately 5:10 pm, Hamilton Police responded

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Unlawfully at Large from St. Joseph’s Hospital – West 5th Campus – Nathaniel White

hamilton 4/23/2026 10:16pm

The Hamilton Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Nathanial White. White is an involuntary patient in the Forensic Program at St Joseph's Hospital - West

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High-Speed Driving Leads to Immediate Consequences

hamilton 4/23/2026 3:55pm

Hamilton Police continue to take decisive action against dangerous driving, as officers from the Traffic Safety Unit targeted excessive speed and aggressive driving. During the enforcement initiative, multiple drivers were stopped travelling at extreme speeds on city roadways, putting themselves

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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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Wanted Person Escapes Custody in Downtown Hamilton

hamilton 4/23/2026 5:58am

The Hamilton Police Service is actively searching for a wanted party who escaped police custody in the area of Main Street East and Grant Avenue in Central Hamilton. On Thursday April

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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 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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Male Driver and Female Passenger Suffer Fatal Injuries in Motor Vehicle Collision

hamilton 4/19/2026 2:42pm

On Sunday, April 19th, 2026, at 4:40 AM, EMS and Police were called to a single motor vehicle collision on Claremont Drive in the City of Hamilton. Both the driver and passenger were pronounced deceased on scene. Both occupants were from the Hamilton area. The investigation is ongoing as

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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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Male Motorcycle Rider Suffers Fatal Injury in Motor Vehicle Collision

hamilton 4/18/2026 4:56am

On Friday April 17, 2026, at approximately 8:04pm, EMS and Police, were called to a collision involving two motor vehicles at the intersection of Pritchard Rd and Harlowe Rd in the City of Hamilton. A 2002 Harley Davidson was southbound on Pritchard Road approaching Harlowe Road, at the same

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Hamilton Police Investigating a Possible Shooting

hamilton 4/18/2026 3:06am

Hamilton Police are currently investigating a possible shooting in the area of Oxford Street and York Boulevard. On Friday April 17th, 2026 at approximately 11:00pm, Police were called to the area of Oxford Street and York Boulevard for reports of a possible shooting. There are no reports

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Police Investigate Fatal Collision on Concession 5 West

hamilton 4/17/2026 4:01pm

On Friday, April 17, 2026, at approximately 12:40 pm, Hamilton Police responded to a motor vehicle collision involving a pickup truck and a motorcycle at the intersection of Concession 5 Road and Kirkwall Road. Upon arrival, officers observed emergency services personnel providing life-saving

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Arrest Made in Police Impersonation Thefts

hamilton 4/16/2026 2:50pm

Hamilton Police have arrested a suspect following two incidents on April 13, 2026, in which a male posed as a police officer and targeted unsuspecting individuals.

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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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Fatal Collision at Woodburn Rd and Binbrook Rd

hamilton 4/15/2026 6:32am

Hamilton Police are investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision that occurred on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at approximately 8:11 pm at the intersection of Woodburn Road and Binbrook Road. A 2020 Dodge Ram, driven by an adult male, was travelling southbound on Woodburn Road and failed to

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Hamilton Police Investigating Motor Vehicle Collision

hamilton 4/14/2026 10:09pm

Hamilton Police are currently on scene of a serious multivehicle collision at the intersection of Binbrook Rd and Woodburn Rd. On Tuesday, April 14, 2026 shortly after 8:10 pm, HPS responded to the scene involving multiple injured persons. The intersection is closed while the investigation

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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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Police Investigate Stolen Vehicle Collision on Burlington St

hamilton 4/13/2026 8:58pm

On Monday April 13th, 2026, shortly after 3:00pm, Hamilton Emergency Services were called to the area of Burlington Street East and Sherman Avenue North, for a report of a vehicle collision. It was further reported that a male driver of an involved vehicle had fled the scene on foot. Upon

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Who Is This Man? Police Seek Grandparent Scam Courier

hamilton 4/13/2026 1:36pm

The Hamilton Police Service Crimes Against Seniors Unit is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a fraud commonly known as the “Grandparent

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Break and Enter Ends with Armed Suspect in Custody

hamilton 4/13/2026 11:01am

Hamilton Police have arrested an individual following a break and enter at a Hamilton car dealership where the suspect was found in possession of a loaded firearm. On April

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