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CORRECTION -UPDATE #6- CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE IN BOLTON, Fifth Arrest Made, Two Individuals Wanted – Corrected Arrest Year
Criminal Investigation Branch 4/1/2026 1:06pm
CORRECTION -UPDATE #6- CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE IN BOLTON Fifth Arrest Made, Two Individuals Wanted - Corrected Arrest Year (CALEDON, ON) - A fifth person has been arrested in connection with the murder of Giovanni COSTA and two attempted murders of another individual in 2020 and 2021. On Thursday, November 12, 2020, at approximately 6:30 pm, York Regional Police were...
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-UPDATE #6- CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE IN BOLTON, Fifth Arrest Made, Two Individuals Wanted
Criminal Investigation Branch 4/1/2026 12:11pm
-UPDATE #6- CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE IN BOLTON Fifth Arrest Made, Two Individuals Wanted (CALEDON, ON) - A fifth person has been arrested in connection with the murder of Giovanni COSTA and two attempted murders of another individual in 2020 and 2021. On Thursday, November 12, 2020, at approximately 6:30 pm, York Regional Police were called to a shooting at a business on Ste...
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OPP INVESTIGATING GUNSHOTS IN ESSEX
Essex 3/10/2026 8:45am
The Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating gunshots in Harrow. On Monday March 10, 2026, at approximately 8:53 pm, Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call advising of "heard gunshots" on Gore Road in Harrow of the Town of Essex. Two vehicles were heard in the area at the time, and three parked vehicles were damaged because of incident. Th...
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- UPDATE # 4 - SHELTER-IN-PLACE IN EFFECT IN ATIKOKAN - One Suspect Located Deceased, One Suspect in Custody
Rainy River District 3/6/2026 5:20pm
- UPDATE #4 - SHELTER-IN-PLACE IN EFFECT IN ATIKOKAN One Suspect Located Deceased, One Suspect in Custody (ATIKOKAN, ON) - One suspect has been charged and a second suspect has been located deceased in connection with an incident involving two armed individuals in Atikokan that resulted in a shelter-in-place advisory. On Wednesday, March 4, 2026, shortly after 7:00 pm, members of t...
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SHELTER-IN-PLACE ADVISORY LIFTED IN ATIKOKAN
Rainy River District 3/6/2026 2:15am
The shelter-in-place advisory for the Atikokan area has been lifted. In the evening of Wednesday, March 4, 2026, a shelter-in-place advisory was put into effect in Atikokan following reports of gunshots in the Don Park area. Upon police arrival, one individual was located deceased. Police searched for two possible suspects believed armed and dangerous. Both suspects have now be...
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- UPDATE # 2 - SHELTER-IN-PLACE IN EFFECT IN ATIKOKAN -Shelter-in-Place Remains in Effect, One Person Deceased
Rainy River District 3/5/2026 12:30pm
- UPDATE # 2 - SHELTER-IN-PLACE IN EFFECT IN ATIKOKAN Shelter-in-Place Remains in Effect, One Person Deceased (ATIKOKOAN, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continues to advise Atikokan residents to shelter-in-place as officers investigate an incident involving two possibly armed individuals that remain at large. On Wednesday, March 4, 2026, shortly after 7:00 pm EST, member...
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OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING INCIDENT IN PARIS
Criminal Investigation Branch 2/24/2026 2:17pm
Police are seeking public assistance in relation to a shooting incident in the Town of Paris. On Saturday, February 21, 2026, shortly after 12:00 am, officers from the Brant County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a shooting at a residence on Bradbury Crescent. Upon arrival, officers located one person with gunshot wounds. The vic...
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-UPDATE #3- OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING IN CLEARVIEW TOWNSHIP, Second Suspect Sketch and Updated Video of Vehicle Released
Criminal Investigation Branch 1/30/2026 10:31am
-UPDATE #3- OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING IN CLEARVIEW TOWNSHIP Second Suspect Sketch and Updated Video of Vehicle Released (CLEARVIEW, ON) - Police are releasing a higher resolution video of the suspect vehicle and a sketch of the second suspect in a renewed plea for public assistance in an ongoing shooting investigation in Clearview Township. On Friday, August 15, 2025, at approxima...
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OPP ASSISTS WITH DEATH INVESTIGATION ON WALPOLE ISLAND
Lambton 1/1/2026 8:35pm
The Walpole Island Police Service (WIPS), with the assistance of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), is investigating a death that occurred on Squirrel Island Road. On Thursday, January 1, 2026, at approximately 8:05 am, members of WIPS and Lambton OPP responded to a disturbance involving a firearm on Squirrel Island Road, Walpole Island First Nation. Upo...
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OPP INVESTIGATING GUNSHOTS AT SOUTH FRONTENAC RESIDENCE
Frontenac 12/26/2025 1:55pm
The Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating after gunshots were reported in Sydenham, in the Township of South Frontenac. On Friday, December 26, 2025, at around 2:40 am, members of Frontenac OPP were dispatched to a report of gunshots at a residence on Sydenham Mill Street. Officers arrived on scene shortly after and confirmed no in...
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-UPDATE #1- LATE-NIGHT FIREARM INCIDENT IN NORTHERN BRUCE PENINSULA Additional Charges Laid
Grey Bruce 12/24/2025 10:15am
-UPDATE #1- LATE-NIGHT FIREARM INCIDENT IN NORTHERN BRUCE PENINSULA Additional Charges Laid (NORTHERN BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) - The Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid additional criminal charges as part of an ongoing investigation that began following a firearm‑related incident on November 11, 2025. Grey Bruce OPP were initially called just before midnight regarding repo...
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UPDATE #2 - OPP INVESTIGATING GUNSHOTS FIRED AT CALEDON RESIDENCE - Charges Laid Following Search Warrants
Caledon 12/15/2025 11:25am
-UPDATE #2- OPP INVESTIGATING GUNSHOTS FIRED AT CALEDON RESIDENCE Charges Laid Following Search Warrants (CALEDON, ON) - The Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged one individual in relation to a shooting incident in the Town of Caledon. On Monday, August 4, 2025, at approximately 1:15 am, Caledon OPP received reports of multiple gun...
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REPORTS OF GUNSHOTS LEAD TO ARREST AND CHARGES
Prince Edward 12/1/2025 8:50am
The Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding hunters and the public about the legal consequences of impaired driving, trespassing, and improper firearm storage. On Thursday, November 20, 2025, shortly before 11:00 pm, Prince Edward County OPP responded to reports of trespassers and possible gunshots on a property located on Foster Road. O...
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-UPDATE #5- CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE IN BOLTON, Canada-wide Warrant Issued, Another Arrest Made
Criminal Investigation Branch 11/26/2025 3:21pm
-UPDATE #5- CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE IN BOLTON Canada-wide Warrant Issued, Another Arrest Made (CALEDON, ON) - Another person has been arrested and a Canada-wide warrant has been issued for an individual in connection with the murder of Giovanni COSTA and two attempted murders of another individual in 2020 and 2021. On Thursday, November 12, 2020, at approximately 6:30 pm, Y...
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CORRECTION -UPDATED #1- HOME INVASION IN PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP RESULTS IN SHOOTING, Updated Highway Location for Footage Request
Wellington 11/18/2025 11:26am
CORRECTION -UPDATE #1- HOME INVASION IN PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP RESULTS IN SHOOTING Updated Highway Location for Footage Request (PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police continue to investigate a shooting in Puslinch that left one person hospitalized. On Sunday, November 16, 2025, at approximately 4:40 am, members of the Wellington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and...
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-UPDATE #1- HOME INVASION IN PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP RESULTS IN SHOOTING, Public Urged to Check Dashcam and Surveillance Footage
Wellington 11/18/2025 9:07am
-UPDATE #1- HOME INVASION IN PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP RESULTS IN SHOOTING (PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) - Police continue to investigate a shooting in Puslinch that left one person hospitalized. On Sunday, November 16, 2025, at approximately 4:40 am, members of the Wellington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Guelph-Wellington Paramedic Services responded to a report of a...
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HOME INVASION IN PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP RESULTS IN SHOOTING
Wellington 11/16/2025 9:40am
An early morning home invasion in Puslinch Township has sent one person to hospital with a gunshot wound. Just after 4:40 am on Sunday, November 16, 2025, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Guelph-Wellington Paramedic Services responded to a report of a home invasion in Morriston, Puslinch Twp. Upon arrival, emergency services located one i...
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LATE-NIGHT FIREARM INCIDENT IN NORTHERN BRUCE PENINSULA
Grey Bruce 11/12/2025 9:05am
A 59-year-old individual from Neyaashiinigmiing has been charged following a late-night police response to a report of gunshots in the Northern Bruce Peninsula. On November 11, 2025, at approximately 11:56 pm, members of the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of suspected gunfire and a suspicious vehicle in the area of Cape Chin So...
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DUFFERIN OPP INVESTIGATE FIREARM INCIDENT
Dufferin 10/30/2025 1:10pm
The Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged three individuals with firearm-related offences following an investigation. On October 29, 2025, Dufferin OPP officers responded to a local hospital where a male was being treated for gunshot wounds. During the investigation, officers determined that the incident had occurred in another jurisdiction....
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CORRECTION - UPDATE #3 - CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE IN BOLTON - Revised Timeline for Vaughan Incident
Criminal Investigation Branch 10/17/2025 2:30pm
-UPDATE #3- CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE IN BOLTON Revised Timeline for Vaughan Incident (CALEDON, ON) - Police have released video footage of two suspects and their vehicle and are seeking the public's assistance in relation to a homicide in Bolton and an attempted homicide in Vaughan. Please note: the time of the Vaughan incident has been corrected from 11:30 pm to 6:30...
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-UPDATE #3- CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE IN BOLTON, Video of Suspects Released, Request for Public Assistance
Criminal Investigation Branch 10/16/2025 3:56pm
-UPDATE #3- CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE IN BOLTON Video of Suspects Released, Request for Public Assistance (CALEDON, ON) - Police have released video footage of two suspects and their vehicle and are seeking the public's assistance in relation to a homicide in Bolton and an attempted homicide in Vaughan. On Thursday, November 12, 2020, at approximately 11:30 pm, members from t...
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MULTIPLE ARRESTS IN PEMBROKE AFTER POLICE ENTER RESIDENCE
Upper Ottawa Valley 10/11/2025 10:30am
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested three people following an incident near the downtown area of Pembroke. On October 10, 2025, just before 7:00 pm, OPP officers responded to a report of a gunshot on Victoria St. in the City of Pembroke. Police contained the residence and due to seriousness police took appropriate safet...
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DUFFERIN OPP INVESTIGATE A SECOND VIOLENT INCIDENT AT A LOCAL BUSINESS
Dufferin 10/3/2025 3:40pm
The Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a suspicious fire at a local business. On October 2, 2025 just after 3:30 am, members of the Dufferin County OPP and Dufferin County Crime Unit, responded to a structure fire at a local business on Riddell Road in the Town of Orangeville. Police responded with fire crews and confirmed there wer...
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-UPDATE #2- OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING IN CLEARVIEW TOWNSHIP
Criminal Investigation Branch 9/26/2025 6:40am
-UPDATE #2- OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING IN CLEARVIEW TOWNSHIP Suspect Sketch and Video of Vehicle Released (CLEARVIEW, ON) - Police are releasing a video and a sketch of a suspect seeking the public's help in an ongoing shooting investigation in Clearview Township. On Friday, August 15, 2025, at approximately 10:00 am, members of the Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial...
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-UPDATE #1- MIDDLESEX COUNTY OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING INCIDENT Accused Identified
Middlesex 9/16/2025 11:30am
-UPDATE #1- MIDDLESEX COUNTY OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING INCIDENT Accused Identified (ONEIDA NATION OF THE THAMES FIRST NATION, ON) - Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Oneida Nation Police investigating a shooting incident on Oneida Nation of the Thames First Nation. On September 14, 2025, at 12:59 am, members of the Oneida Nation Police, Munsee-Delaware First Nation...
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-CORRECTION- MIDDLESEX COUNTY OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING INCIDENT Incident Address Corrected
Middlesex 9/14/2025 6:45pm
-CORRECTION- MIDDLESEX COUNTY OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING INCIDENT Incident Address Corrected (ONEIDA NATION OF THE THAMES FIRST NATION, ON) - Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Oneida Nation Police investigating a shooting incident on Oneida Nation of the Thames First Nation. On September 14, 2025, at 12:59 am, members of the Oneida Nation Police, Chippewas of the Th...
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MIDDLESEX COUNTY OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING INCIDENT
Middlesex 9/14/2025 12:20pm
Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Oneida Nation Police investigating a shooting incident on Oneida Nation of the Thames First Nation. On September 14, 2025, at 12:59 am, members of the Oneida Nation Police, Chippewas of the Thames First Nation Police, Munsee-Delaware First Nation Police and Middlesex County OPP were dispatched...
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-UPDATE #3- EAST ALGOMA OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS FIRE / DEATH Fourth Person Extradited and Charged
East Algoma 9/3/2025 3:25pm
-UPDATE #3- EAST ALGOMA OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS FIRE / DEATH Fourth Person Extradited and Charged -Correction- Name of Deceased in the quote is Dwayne KOZUCH (MUNICIPALITY OF HURON SHORES) - A fourth individual has been arrested, extradited to Canada and charged in connection with a fatal residential fire investigation in Huron Shores. On Monday, February 6, 2023, at approximat...
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-UPDATE #3- EAST ALGOMA OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS FIRE / DEATH Fourth Person Extradited and Charged
East Algoma 9/3/2025 3:05pm
-UPDATE #3- EAST ALGOMA OPP INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS FIRE / DEATH Fourth Person Extradited and Charged (MUNICIPALITY OF HURON SHORES) - A fourth individual has been arrested, extradited to Canada and charged in connection with a fatal residential fire investigation in Huron Shores. On Monday, February 6, 2023, at approximately 9:00 am, members of the East Algoma Detachment of the Onta...
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OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING INCIDENT IN CALEDON - Three People Injured, Four Individuals in Custody
Caledon 8/23/2025 8:10pm
OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING INCIDENT IN CALEDON Three People Injured, Four Individuals in Custody (CALEDON, ON) - The Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a shooting incident in Caledon. On Saturday, August 23, 2025, at approximately 5:15 am, members of the Caledon Detachment responded to reports of gunshots at a residence on Finnerty Side R...
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OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING IN CLEARVIEW TOWNSHIP
Huron 8/16/2025 7:25am
Members of the Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a shooting in Clearview Township. On Friday, August 15, 2025 at approximately 10:00 am, members from the Huronia West Detachment responded to a shooting incident on a property on 15/16 Side Road near Highway 26. Upon arrival, officers located one individual who had sustained a g...
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- UPDATE 1 - INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED FOR SHOOTING DOG
Peterborough 8/13/2025 9:00am
- update 1 - INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED FOR SHOOTING DOG (revised for clarity, only one dog involved) (HAVELOCK-BELMONT-METHUEN TOWNSHIP, ON)- The Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested an individual after a report of a dog being shot. On Sunday August 10, 2025, just prior to 11:00am, members of the Peterborough County OPP received a report of a...
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INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED FOR SHOOTING DOG
Peterborough 8/12/2025 1:35pm
The Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested an individual after a report of a dog being shot. On Sunday August 10, 2025, just prior to 11:00am, members of the OPP Peterborough County Detachment received a report of a family dog being shot by the complainant's neighbour. Officers spoke with the complainant who adv...
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- UPDATE #4 - SHELTER-IN-PLACE LIFTED IN NORTH BRACEBRIDGE
Criminal Investigation Branch 8/6/2025 5:55pm
- UPDATE #4 - SHELTER-IN-PLACE LIFTED IN NORTH BRACEBRIDGE Wanted Individual Deceased, Two Individuals Identified (BRACEBRIDGE, ON) - The individual wanted in connection with the ongoing death and arson investigation in Bracebridge has been confirmed deceased. On Friday, August 1, 2025, around 8:00 pm, members of the Bracebridge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) res...
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- UPDATE #1 - OPP INVESTIGATING GUNSHOTS FIRED AT CALEDON RESIDENCE - Heavy Police Presence Cleared
Caledon 8/4/2025 7:35pm
-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING GUNSHOTS FIRED AT CALEDON RESIDENCE Heavy Police Presence Cleared (CALEDON, ON) - The Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating after gunshots were reportedly fired in the Petch Avenue and Dunlevy Road area of Caledon. The heavy police presence has cleared, but the investigation remains ongoing. On Monday, August 4, 2025, at...
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OPP INVESTIGATING GUNSHOTS FIRED AT CALEDON RESIDENCE
Caledon 8/4/2025 2:00pm
The Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating after gunshots were reportedly fired in the Petch Avenue and Dunlevy Road area of Caledon, which has resulted in a heavy police presence. On Monday, August 4, 2025, at approximately 1:15 am, officers received reports of multiple gunshots being fired at an occupied residence on Petch Avenue. No injuries...
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DUFFERIN OPP INVESTIGATE A LOCAL BUSINESS BEING SHOT AT
Dufferin 7/25/2025 8:55am
The Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a shooting at a local business. On July 18, 2025 members of the Dufferin County OPP responded to call for service at a local business on Riddell Road in the Town of Orangeville. Police received a call from the business owner just after 10:00 am reporting multiple gunshot holes to his st...