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INVESTIGATION YIELDS STOLEN PROPERTY AND TWO FIREARMS
INVESTIGATION YIELDS STOLEN PROPERTY AND TWO FIREARMS One man arrested, police continue to search for another LONDON, ON (June 2, 2026) – Members of the London Police Service Patrol Operations Investigative Section (POIS) are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a 36-year-old London
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UPDATE #1 - CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING INCIDENT IN BOLTON
- UPDATE #1 - CALEDON OPP INVESTIGATING SHOOTING INCIDENT IN BOLTON Charges laid following warrant executions (CALEDON, ON) - Members of the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged two individuals following the execution of two warrants in relation to a shooting incident in Bolton. On March 18, 2026, at approximately 10:00 pm, officers re...
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Coordinated Response Leads to Safe Execution of Drug Trafficking Search Warrant
kingston Police 6/1/2026 11:32am
On May 29, 2026, Kingston Police executed a planned search warrant at a residence in the area of Conacher Drive as part of an ongoing investigation into suspected drug trafficking activity. The investigation, led by the Kingston Police Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) with support from Special
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OPP CHARGES MULTIPLE INDIVIDUALS, SEIZES FIREARMS AND DRUGS IN THUNDER BAY INVESTIGATION
OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 5/26/2026 12:06pm
Multiple individuals, including two Greater Toronto Area (GTA) residents and one Québec resident, are facing a combined 80 Criminal Code and Controlled drugs and Substances Act charges following a drug trafficking investigation in Thunder Bay. In early May 2026, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Guns and Gangs Enforcement Team (PGNG), including m...
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Youth Charged in Lakeside Park Disturbance
niagra Police 5/23/2026 12:30pm
On Friday, May 22, 2026, at approximately 9:50 PM, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) uniform officers responded to Lakeside Park in the City of St Catharines for a disturbance. Responding officers spoke with witnesses who reported observing several
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CHARGES LAID AFTER OPP SEIZE LOADED HANDGUN AND DRUGS IN PEMBROKE
OPP Upper Ottawa Valley 5/22/2026 8:55am
Two people have been charged in connection with a loaded firearm and drug trafficking. On Thursday, May 21, 2026, shortly after 1:00 am, officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Paul Martin Drive in Pembroke, which subsequently led to a criminal investigation. As a result, officers seized a loa...
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St. Catharines Male Arrested on Weapons and Drug Trafficking Charges
niagra Police 5/21/2026 1:40pm
In May of 2026, detectives with the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) Street Crime Unit (SCU) commenced an investigation into the trafficking of controlled substances within the city of St. Catharines. On May 21, 2026, a Controlled drugs and Substances
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Armed Robbery Investigation Nets Guns and Drugs
hamilton Police 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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THREE INDIVIDUALS CHARGED IN DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION
OPP Frontenac 5/19/2026 5:00pm
A drug trafficking investigation by the OPP East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) has resulted in charges against three individuals. In April 2026, members of the East Region CSCU of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) began a drug investigation with connections to the Frontenac, Lennox & Addington County and Kingston areas. On May 13, 2026, officers conduct...
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Project Cyprus: Largest Firearms Seizure in HRPS History
halton Police 5/19/2026 1:00pm
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made the largest firearms seizure in the history of the service. A total of 24 handguns were seized as part of a drug trafficking investigation, dubbed Project Cyprus. Members of the 2 District Street Crime Unit, with support from the Criminal
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-UPDATE- OPP ARREST TWO PEOPLE AFTER GUN CALL - Two Outstanding People Arrested
OPP East Algoma 5/14/2026 3:25pm
# UPDATE OPP ARREST TWO PEOPLE AFTER GUN CALL Two Outstanding People Arrested (ELLIOT LAKE, ON) - Police arrest and charge two additional people after shooting at apartment complex. On April 16, 2026, the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was called related to shots fired on Willoughby Road in Elliot Lake. Numerous residents reported hearing gun shots fired outside the building....
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Hamilton Police Disrupt Drug Operation
hamilton Police 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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TWO CHARGED IN RELATION TO DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION
OPP Bracebridge 5/14/2026 11:15am
The Muskoka Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) has charged two people in relation to a drug trafficking investigation. During the early months of 2026, members of the Muskoka Community Street Crime Unit commenced an investigation into suspected drug trafficking activity occurring in the District of Muskoka. On May 7th, 2026, Muskoka Street Crime investigators, with the assista...
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OPP EXECUTES SEARCH WARRANTS IN LASALLE -Two Individuals Charged
OPP EXECUTES SEARCH WARRANTS IN LASALLE Two Individuals Charged (LASALLE, ON) - Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), with the assistance of policing partners, have arrested and charged two individuals in the Town of LaSalle as part of an ongoing investigation. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, search warrants were executed at a residence on Kassas Street by members of the Lambton,...
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COCAINE, FENTANYL AND FIREARM SEIZED BY NOTTAWASAGA OPP
OPP Nottawasaga 5/7/2026 4:05pm
Officers from the Nottawasaga Detachment Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) with members of the Huronia West CSCU of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Barrie Tactical Unit executed a warrant in Barrie leading to multiple arrests, firearm and drug seizure. On April 27th, 2026, officers executed a search warrant at a residence in Barrie regarding an ongoing...
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JOINT DRUG INVESTIGATION LEADS TO CHARGES FOR THREE LOCAL RESIDENTS
OPP Grey Bruce 5/6/2026 3:25pm
Three local residents are facing multiple charges following a joint drug trafficking investigation in Neyaashiinigmiing First Nation. The Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), working in partnership with the Neyaashiinigmiing Police Service, began the investigation in December 2025. On April 30, 2026, at approxima...
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SHOOTING
london Police 5/4/2026 10:20am
SHOOTING INVESTIGATION Suspect male in custody LONDON, ON (May 4, 2026) – Members of the London Police Service Major Crime Section have charged a male in relation to a shooting that occurred near the downtown core early last month. On Saturday, April 4, 2026, shortly before 6:40 pm, police
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SHOOTING INVESTIGATION
POLICE INVESTIGATE TARGETED SHOOTING INCIDENT ON EMERALD ROAD Suspect arrested UPDATE # 2 – LONDON, ON (May 4, 2026) – The male wanted in connection with a shooting on Emerald Road last June, Denis Lee Churchill, was arrested in Vienna late last week by members of the Elgin County OPP, with
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SEARCH WARRANT IN TILLSONBURG LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES
Two individuals have been charged with weapon related offences after police executed a search warrant in the Town of Tillsonburg. On April 30, 2026, members of the Oxford detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received complaints of suspected weapons in a residence on North Street East, in the Town of Tillsonburg. At approximately 10:40 pm on April 30, 2026, me...
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76 Charges Laid Against St. Catharines Man Found with Replica Gun at Hospital
niagra Police 4/30/2026 3:50pm
St. Catharines - On April 28, 2026, uniformed officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) responded to the Marotta Family Hospital in St. Catharines for reports of a patient found to be in possession of a gun. Responding officers determined
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Arrest after loaded handgun, $17k in drugs found
guelph Police 4/29/2026 12:31pm
A Guelph man and woman face a number of charges after police located a loaded handgun and $17,000 worth of drugs while executing search warrants Wednesday morning. Earlier this year the Guelph Police Service Drug Enforcement Unit received information about two individuals trafficking controlled
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SHOOTING INVESTIGATION
london Police 4/27/2026 11:30am
POLICE INVESTIGATE TARGETED SHOOTING INCIDENT ON EMERALD ROAD Suspect identified, wanted by police UPDATE – LONDON, ON (April 27, 2026) – Members of the London Police Service Guns and Gangs Section have identified a suspect in relation to a shooting dating back to June 13, 2025. Denis Lee
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SHOOTING
london Police 4/22/2026 8:50am
SHOOTING INVESTIGATION Two arrested, police continue to search for additional suspects LONDON, ON (April 22, 2026) – The London Police Service is investigating a shooting that took place Monday night in the downtown core. On April 20, 2026, at approximately 6:25 pm, police responded to a report
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ARREST MADE IN INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION
OPP North Bay 4/21/2026 9:55am
A 22‑year‑old individual has been arrested and charged following an intimate partner violence investigation on Highway 11 in Merrick Township, North of North Bay. On Friday, April 17, 2026, at approximately 10:30 pm, members of the North Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a 9‑1‑1 call reporting a domestic assault in progress in a motor vehicle on Highway 11...
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EAST ALGOMA OPP MAKES TWO ARREST AND LAYS FIREARMS CHARGES
OPP East Algoma 4/20/2026 3:05pm
Stolen car speeding on Highway 17 results in the seizure of a loaded shotgun, a 9 mm pistol and ammunition. On Saturday April 18, 2026, at approximately 4:00 pm, officers from the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on patrol duties on Highway 17 in Plummer Additional Township when police observed a westbound orange car travelling...
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Drugs, Weapons, and Dogs Discovered in Illegal Dispensary
hamilton Police 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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HUMAN TRAFFICKING
london Police 4/20/2026 1:20pm
HUMAN TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION Loaded gun seized LONDON, ON (April 20, 2026) – A Brampton man is facing multiple charges following an investigation by members of the London Police Service (LPS) Human Trafficking Unit. On April 17, 2026, members of the LPS Human Trafficking Unit were at a
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Break and Enter Ends with Armed Suspect in Custody
hamilton Police 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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TWO FIREARMS SEIZED IN OTTAWA
OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 4/8/2026 12:46pm
An Ottawa resident is facing several Criminal Code (CC) charges following a firearms investigation. In February 2026, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Guns and Gangs Enforcement Team (PGNG) initiated an intelligence-led firearms investigation relating to unauthorized possession of prohibited firearms. On Tuesday, March 10, 2026, search warrants were executed b...
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OPP SEIZE FIREARMS AND DRUGS FOLLOWING WAWA HOTEL DISTURBANCE
OPP Superior East 4/2/2026 5:25pm
A disturbance at a Wawa hotel has resulted in two individuals being arrested on weapons and drug charges. On March 31, 2026, at approximately 9:30 am, the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Algoma Paramedic Services responded to a report of an Intimate Partner Violence(IPV) incident at a local hotel. One individual was arrested for assault. During a se...
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FOUR ARRESTED AS OPP EXECUTE WARRANTS IN ORANGEVILLE
Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested four individuals following the execution of a search warrant within the Town of Orangeville on Sherbourne Street. In January 2026, the Dufferin OPP initiated an investigation into suspected drug trafficking within the community. On March 18, 2026, members of Dufferin OPP "C" Platoon arrest...
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FIREARMS AND DRUG TRAFFICKING CHARGES LAID AFTER HIGHWAY 7 TRAFFIC STOP
OPP City of Kawartha Lakes 3/31/2026 12:10pm
The City of Kawartha Lakes OPP have charged four people in relation to a traffic stop on Highway 7 in Ops Township, with offences connected to firearms, the Controlled drugs and Substances Act (CDSA), and the Highway Traffic Act (HTA). On March 16, 2026, at approximately 12:29 pm, officers conducted a vehicle stop on Highway 7 in Ops Township for an H...
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OPP SEIZE LOADED RIFLE AFTER ARREST FOR IMPAIRED OPERATION
OPP Northumberland 3/26/2026 5:05pm
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a motorist with impaired operation and seized a loaded firearm from the vehicle. On March 25, 2026, at approximately 9:45 pm, police received a report of a suspicious vehicle near a residence on 7th Line Road in the Township of Alnwick/Haldimand. Officers attended and spoke with the driver, wh...
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FIVE ARRESTED AFTER FIREARMS AND DRUGS LOCATED DURING WARRANT SEARCH
OPP Northumberland 3/26/2026 2:45pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged five individuals following a search and subsequent arrests in the Municipality of Trent Hills. On March 25, 2026, members of the Peterborough/Northumberland Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with assistance from the OPP Canine Unit (K9), executed a Controlled drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) warrant at a residence on Grand Ro...
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Multiple Charges Laid Following Home Invasion Investigation
halton Police 3/25/2026 12:00pm
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made four arrests and laid dozens of charges following a home invasion investigation in Oakville. On February 24, 2026, at approximately 10:00 am three masked suspects, one armed with a hammer, forced entry through the front door of a residence
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Officers arrest individual for a 3rd time in less than 2 yrs for drug and firearm related offences
sudbury Police 3/25/2026 10:54am
On March 24, 2026, detectives from the Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) concluded a drug investigation into individuals believed to be trafficking illicit drugs in our community. Based on the investigation, members of the Emergency Response Unit (ERU) and K9 Unit executed two Controlled drugs and
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Man Arrested After Gun Spotted in Restaurant
hamilton Police 3/13/2026 2:38pm
Hamilton Police have arrested a man after officers seized a loaded firearm during an investigation at an east Hamilton restaurant Thursday night. On March 12, 2026, at approximately
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OPP LAY WEAPON CHARGES AFTER TRAFFIC STOP
OPP West Parry Sound 3/11/2026 10:50am
The West Parry Sound Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged two people with multiple offences. On March 10, 2026, at approximately 11:30 pm the West Parry Sound OPP were conducting traffic enforcement on Highway 69 in the Township of the Archipelago. Officers observed a vehicle swerving and stopped the vehicle to check the sobriety of the d...
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$78,140 in Illicit Substances Seized in Drug Trafficking Investigation
niagra Police 3/11/2026 10:40am
In February 2026, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 8 District (Grimsby/Lincoln/West Lincoln) Criminal Investigative Branch (CIB) began an investigation into the illegal trafficking of drugs. A male suspect was observed travelling throughout the region and exhibiting behaviour consistent
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IPV investigation leads to seizure of replica firearm
sudbury Police 3/10/2026 11:42am
On March 7, 2026, members of Patrol Operations began an Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) investigation in relation to an individual uttering threats. During the investigation, officers received information that the individual was in possession of a handgun. Officers applied for and were granted
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Loaded gun, drugs and cash seized
guelph Police 3/10/2026 11:10am
A Guelph man faces drug and weapons charges after police seized a loaded handgun, fentanyl and cocaine Monday evening. Approximately 7:40 pm members of the Guelph Police Service Drug Enforcement Unit stopped a rideshare vehicle and arrested the passenger, who had been the subject of an ongoing
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Update #1 – Second Male Arrested in Assault Investigation – St Catharines
niagra Police 3/10/2026 8:40am
Detectives with 1 District (St. Catharines / Thorold) Criminal Investigative Branch (CIB) continue to investigate this assault. On Monday, March 9, 2026, with assistance from 1 District Street Crime Unit (SCU), a second suspect was arrested in this matter. 37-year-old Devon CATCHPAW of St
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Youth Charged in Bear Spray Assault
hamilton Police 3/10/2026 8:03am
Hamilton Police have arrested and charged a youth following an assault involving bear spray at a Hamilton Mountain secondary school. On March 2, 2026, shortly before 1:00 pm, police responded to a report of an assault at Nora Frances Henderson Secondary School located at 1770 Upper Sherman
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One Male Arrested in Assault Investigation – St Catharines
niagra Police 3/9/2026 10:10am
On Sunday, March 8, 2026, at approximately 9:00 PM, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) uniform officers responded to the area of Court Street near St Paul Street to reports of an assault with a weapon. A single victim was transported to an out-of-regional
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RECOVERED STOLEN VEHICLES
london Police 3/6/2026 10:10am
RECOVERED STOLEN VEHICLES LEAD TO CHARGES Three men arrested after search warrant executed LONDON, ON (March 6, 2026) – Three men are facing charges after police recovered two stolen vehicles in the west end of the city earlier this week. On February 26, 2026, a white Nissan van was reported
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MONTH LONG INVESTIGATION LEADS TO DRUG AND GUN SEIZURES - Seven arrests and 54 charges laid following multiple warrant executions
OPP Lennox & Addington 2/27/2026 9:40am
MONTH LONG INVESTIGATION LEADS TO DRUG AND GUN SEIZURES Seven arrests and 54 charges laid following multiple warrant executions (GREATER NAPANEE, ON) - A month long investigation has led to seven people facing extensive drug and firearm related charges. On Thursday, February 26, 2026, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), and officers from th...
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SEARCH WARRANT IN INGERSOLL YIELDS ILLEGAL DRUGS AND MULTIPLE CHARGES
A search warrant in the Town of Ingersoll resulted in the seizure of illegal drugs and the arrest of three individuals. On February 25, 2026, at approximately 6:00 am, members of the Oxford detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT), West Region Canine and Brant, Middlesex and Elgin Community Street Crime Units (CSCU) assisted...
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UPDATE 1 - Project Road King
niagra Police 2/24/2026 7:00am
UPDATE 1 – Project Road King The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS), in partnership with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit (CFSEU) and the Criminal Intelligence Service Ontario (CISO), continues to advance the Project Road King investigation
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Arrest after gun report downtown
guelph Police 2/23/2026 9:30am
A Guelph man faces weapons charges after several reports Friday of a man downtown with a handgun. Approximately 1:45 pm police began receiving reports of a man with a handgun tucked in his pants. One witness also reported seeing the man with the gun in his hands. While officers were on scene
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FIREARMS INVESTIGATION
london Police 2/20/2026 1:20pm
FIREARMS INVESTIGATION London man in custody LONDON, ON (February 20, 2026) – A London man has been charged after the London Police Service arrested a man in possession of a firearm in the downtown core over the weekend. Shortly after 12 am, on Sunday, February 15, 2026, officers were stopped
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FIREARM AND COCAINE SEIZED IN THUNDER BAY
OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 2/19/2026 1:06pm
An individual from Thunder Bay is facing charges following a drug trafficking investigation. In November 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB), with assistance from the Thunder Bay Police Service, began an intelligence-led investigation into drug trafficking activity in Thunder Bay and surrounding communities. On Wednesday, Feb...
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Niagara Falls Man Charged with Drug Trafficking
niagra Police 2/17/2026 9:50am
On February 9, 2026, detectives with the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 2 District Street Crime Unit (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake) received a community complaint with respect to a male trafficking in controlled substances. On February 16, 2026, the suspect was identified, located
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-UPDATE #1- CONTRABAND TOBACCO MANUFACTURING FACILITY SHUT DOWN; MORE THAN 25,000 KG CONTRABAND TOBACCO SEIZED
OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 2/12/2026 9:56am
-UPDATE #1- CONTRABAND TOBACCO MANUFACTURING FACILITY SHUT DOWN; MORE THAN 25,000 KG CONTRABAND TOBACCO SEIZED Charges Laid Against Eight Individuals (SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND RIVER, ON) - Police have laid charges following an investigation into a tobacco manufacturing facility operated by members of a non-Indigenous criminal network on the Six Nations of the Grand River Territor...
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TRESPASSING INVESTIGATION LEADS TO LOADED FIREARM AND DISCOVERY OF CHEMICALS
london Police 2/6/2026 11:40am
TRESPASSING INVESTIGATION LEADS TO LOADED FIREARM AND DISCOVERY OF CHEMICALS Four adults facing charges UPDATE #4 – LONDON, ON (February 6, 2026) – The investigation that commenced on January 24, 2026, on Western University campus continues. Although community partners have concluded their
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ONE PERSON CHARGED AFTER FIREARMS INVESTIGATION
OPP Frontenac 2/6/2026 10:15am
One person faces charges after a firearms investigation in Sharbot Lake. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) began an investigation during the winter into allegations regarding firearms. An individual was arrested and charged following a firearms related incident in the area in late January and remains in custody....
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FIREARM SEIZED AND CHARGES LAID IN KENORA
Members of the Kenora Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested an individual which resulted in numerous firearm offences, and the seizure of a prohibited firearm. On February 4th, 2026, shortly after 9:00 pm, members of the Kenora OPP attended a call for service involving a suspect with a firearm in the area of Cambrian Drive in the City of Kenora. Police located the male with a...
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HOMICIDE
london Police 1/30/2026 1:40pm
OVERNIGHT HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION One male deceased; another remains in hospital UPDATE #2 - LONDON, ON (January 30, 2026) – The London Police Service Major Crime Section continues to investigate the homicide from last weekend. The deceased victim has been identified as 26-year-old, Ramone
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Collision Involving a Stolen Vehicle that Fled from Police Leads to Arrest of Male
niagra Police 1/30/2026 8:40am
St. Catharines – On January 29, 2026, at approximately 1:10 PM a uniformed officer with the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) observed a stolen motor vehicle being driven near Court Street and King Street in the city of St. Catharines. A traffic stop
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SEARCH WARRANT RESULTS IN DRUG AND FIREARM CHARGES
OPP Middlesex 1/30/2026 8:05am
Search warrant executed in Thames Centre results in drug and firearm related charges. On January 28, 2026, members of the Elgin-Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), OPP Canine (K9), OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) and Middlesex County OPP executed a search warrant at an address on Minnie...
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PORT DOVER SEARCH WARRANT LEADS TO WEAPONS AND DRUG CHARGES
An individual has been charged with multiple offences following a joint investigation by the Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Preventing Auto Theft Unit (PATU) and the Haldimand/Norfolk OPP Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU). On the morning of Wednesday, January 28, 2026, members of the Norfolk County OPP PATU and Haldimand/Norfolk OPP CSCU executed a searc...
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UPDATE-FEDERAL OFFENDER ARRESTED-Sima DOBAN
OPP Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement 1/27/2026 5:25pm
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad would like to advise the public that a Federal Offender who went unlawfully at large on December 31, 2025, has been apprehended in Hamilton, ON. Sima DOBAN was located and arrested by the ROPE Squad. DOBAN is serving a 2-year, and 1 day sentence for: - Possession of Property Obtained by Crime - Possession of Firearm...
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Shooting Investigation Leads to Arrest
hamilton Police 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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DISTURBANCE LEADS TO ARREST AND SEIZURE OF HANDGUN
OPP Frontenac 1/27/2026 8:35am
One person has been arrested and a handgun was seized following an overnight incident in the Sharbot Lake area. Members of the Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a residence shortly before midnight on Monday, January 26, 2026. A male had fled before officers arrived, and it was learned the individual was armed with a handgu...
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DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION LEADS TO MULTIPLE ARRESTS AND SIGNIFICANT SEIZURES IN MARKDALE
OPP Grey Bruce 1/26/2026 8:35am
Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged five individuals following a drug trafficking investigation that began in the fall of 2025. The investigation focused on a residence on Wellington Street in Markdale, within the Municipality of Grey Highlands. On January 16, 2026, at approximately 5:42 am, members of the OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), Emergency Response...
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UPDATE-FEDERAL OFFENDER ARRESTED- Ashton DRYSDALE
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad would like to advise the public that a Federal Offender who went unlawfully at large on March 15, 2025 has been apprehended in Toronto, ON. Ashton Drysdale was located and arrested by the ROPE Squad and Toronto Police Service Emergency Response Team. DRYSDALE is serving a 8-year, 8-month sentence for: - Discharge a Rest...
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Firearms Seized Following Community Street Crime Unit Investigation in Penetanguishene
OPP Southern Georgian Bay 1/23/2026 5:21pm
The Southern Georgian Bay OPP Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have seized a gun and ammunition following an investigation into the illegal possession of a firearm in the Town of Penetanguishene that commenced in January 2026. On the morning of January 22, 2026, an individual was arrested while exiting a shopping centre in the Town...
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WEAPONS INVESTIGATION
london Police 1/23/2026 2:50pm
MALE ARRESTED AFTER BRINGING GUN TO DOWNTOWN ESTABLISHMENT Loaded firearm seized LONDON, ON (January 23, 2026) – A London man is facing charges after uttering threats and showing a handgun to a patron of a downtown establishment last weekend. On Sunday, January 18, 2026, at approximately 2
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4 FIREARMS AND OVER 2 KG OF FENTANYL SEIZED
OPP Peterborough 1/23/2026 12:20pm
Seven people are facing several charges after the seizure of a large amount of illicit drugs and four handguns. In early December of 2025, the Peterborough/Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) began an investigation involving the trafficking of Cocaine and Fentanyl within the Peterborough area. On Tuesday January 20, 2026, with...
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THREE INDIVIDUALS CHARGED FOLLOWING STREET CRIME UNIT INVESTIGATION
Three individuals have been arrested and charged following a drug trafficking investigation in the area. On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, members of the Kenora Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) conducted a traffic stop as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation with assistance from the OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB), and Tre...
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11 Charges Laid, 1 Male Arrested in Street Crime Investigation – St Catharines
niagra Police 1/21/2026 10:50pm
In October 2025, the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 1 District (St. Catharines / Thorold) Street Crime Unit (SCU) began an investigation into the trafficking of Fentanyl. The investigation led detectives to two addresses in the City of St Catharines. Detectives applied for and were
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FEDERAL OFFENDER WANTED- Latef TAG EL DIN
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad is requesting the public's assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant as a result of a breach of their Statutory Release. TAG EL DIN is described as an Arab male, 30 years old, 5'10"(178 cm), 169 lbs (77 kg), with black hair and brown eyes. He has several tattoos; - Right Forearm- A Sku...
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TWO CHARGED FOLLOWING STREET CRIME UNIT DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION - One Accused Facing Additional Charges for Downtown Simcoe Incident
TWO CHARGED FOLLOWING STREET CRIME UNIT DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION One Accused Facing Additional Charges for Downtown Simcoe Incident (NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) - Two individuals have been charged following a drug trafficking investigation led by the Haldimand/Norfolk Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU). One of the accused is also facing several additional c...
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WELLINGTON OPP EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT - Three Arrested, Drugs & Firearms Seized
OPP Wellington 1/15/2026 11:20am
WELLINGTON OPP EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT Three Arrested, drugs & Firearms Seized (WELLINGTON COUNTY, ON) - Three individuals have been arrested in relation to a drug trafficking investigation. On January 13, 2026, at approximately 4:45 am, members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) executed a search warrant at a residence in Milton...
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UPDATE – ARREST – Shooting in Welland Second Street and Plymouth Road
niagra Police 1/13/2026 3:00pm
The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Homicide Unit has assumed carriage of the investigation and has laid additional charges following a firearms-related incident that occurred in the City of Welland. As a result of the continued investigation by the NRPS Homicide Unit, 59-year-old Daniel
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Officers seize firearms and close to $160,000 in illicit drugs and cash
sudbury Police 1/13/2026 6:49am
On January 10, 2026, officers in Patrol Operations began an investigation into an individual believed to be unlawfully in possession of multiple firearms. Based on the investigation, detectives in the Major Crime Section applied for and were granted a search warrant for a residence on Elbow
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Significant Drug and Firearms Seizure in Tay Township and Midland – OPP Charges Local Resident
OPP Southern Georgian Bay 1/11/2026 6:20pm
Significant Drug and Firearms Seizure in Tay Township and Midland - OPP Charges Local Resident (Tay Township, Midland, ON) The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Southern Georgian Bay Detachment successfully executed two search warrants, leading to the seizure of drugs, firearms, and proceeds of crime in Tay Township and Midland. On January 9, 2026, members of the Southern Georgian Bay Com...
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UPDATE #1 - VEHICLE STOPPED AFTER INITIALLY FLEEING FROM OPP - Additional Charges Laid
OPP Grenville County 1/9/2026 10:45am
-UPDATE #1- VEHICLE STOPPED AFTER INITIALLY FLEEING FROM OPP Additional Charges Laid (EDWARDSBURGH-CARDINAL TOWNSHIP, ON) - Two people now face additional charges following an incident earlier this week, in which a vehicle, which initially fled from officers in Edwardsburgh-Cardinal Township. Officers with the Grenville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attempted to stop...
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VEHICLE STOPPED AFTER INITIALLY FLEEING FROM OPP - Two Arrested for Drug, Firearm and Other Charges
OPP Stormont Dundas and Glengarry 1/8/2026 10:40am
VEHICLE STOPPED AFTER INITIALLY FLEEING FROM OPP Two Arrested for Drug, Firearm and Other Charges (EDWARDSBURGH-CARDINAL TOWNSHIP, ON) - Two people are facing charges after a vehicle, which initially fled from officers, was stopped in Edwardsburgh-Cardinal Township. Officers with the Grenville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attempted to stop a car for a traffic violatio...
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LOADED HANDGUN, COCAINE AND FENTANYL SEIZED ON FORT WILLIAM FIRST NATION
OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 12/29/2025 11:16am
Four individuals are facing 45 Criminal Code (CC) and Controlled drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) charges following a drug trafficking investigation on Fort William First Nation, including two residents of the Greater Toronto Area. In the fall of 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Guns and Gangs Enforcement Team (PGNG), in cooperation with...
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OPP EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT
drugs, Guns, and Canadian Currency Seized (ELGIN COUNTY, ON) - One person was charged following a drug investigation and the execution of a search warrant at a home in the City of London. On Thursday, December 18, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Elgin-Middlesex Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) executed a search warrant for a residence in the City of London in relation to an...
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FIREARMS RECOVERED AFTER BREAK AND ENTER IN ALBERTON TOWNSHIP
OPP Rainy River District 12/18/2025 3:40pm
Members of the Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), have arrested multiple individuals following a month-long investigation of a break and enter resulting in weapons trafficking charges. On Tuesday, November 11, 2025, Rainy River District OPP responded to a report of a break and enter at a property in Alberton Township. Through investigation, of...
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THREE ARRESTED AS OPP EXECUTE WARRANTS IN ORANGEVILLE AND OAKVILLE
OPP Dufferin 12/18/2025 11:30am
Officers from the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed search warrants at three locations in the Town of Orangeville and the City of Oakville, resulting in the arrest of three individuals. During the operation, police seized a quantity of stolen items, including a loaded handgun, ammunition, multiple knives, a crossbow, an expandable baton, alo...
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UPDATE #2 - OPP INVESTIGATING GUNSHOTS FIRED AT CALEDON RESIDENCE - Charges Laid Following Search Warrants
OPP 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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OPP ARREST PERSON UNLAWFULLY AT LARGE IN BLIND RIVER
OPP East Algoma 12/13/2025 9:10pm
On December 12, 2025, the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested a person on Hanes Avenue who was in breach of prior release conditions. At approximately 10:00 am the East Algoma Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) and East Algoma Warrant Apprehension assisted Muskoka OPP CSCU with the arrest of a male who was wanted for cutting off his ankle monitor in the Braceb...
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Citizen alerts police to theft in progress.
kingston Police 12/11/2025 11:10am
On December 8, 2025, at approximately 4:00 pm a citizen in the area Beverly Street and Union Street observed two suspects actively stealing parcels from the porches of residences. The citizen contacted police and provided police dispatchers with a description of the suspects. The information
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FIREARM CHARGES LAID FOLLOWING OPP AND MNR COLLABORATION
OPP Prince Edward 12/9/2025 5:40pm
The Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) partnered with Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) officers during an investigation that led to multiple firearm-related charges. On Sunday, December 7, 2025, shortly after 6:00 pm, MNR officers discovered a vehicle in an area where hunting activity had been observed. A query of the licence plate revealed th...
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LONDON POLICE SERVICE INVESTIGATING SIX SHOOTINGS SINCE FRIDAY
london Police 12/8/2025 4:00pm
LONDON POLICE SERVICE INVESTIGATING SIX SHOOTINGS SINCE FRIDAY Two people in custody, investigations ongoing LONDON, ON (December 8, 2025) – Police are seeking the public’s assistance in relation to six shootings in the city over the span of 72 hours. Shortly before 1 am on Friday, December
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Kingston Police Disrupt Drug Trafficking Operations with Two Warrants and Firearm Recovery
kingston Police 12/8/2025 3:30pm
Loaded firearm and fentanyl located as a result of search warrant At the start of November 2025, members of the Kingston Police Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) began an investigation into an individual believed to be trafficking fentanyl from their residence located in the area of Montreal Street
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FOUR PEOPLE FACE DRUG AND WEAPON CHARGES IN QUINTE WEST
OPP Quinte West 12/3/2025 11:05am
Four people are facing charges after a seizure of drugs and other items in Quinte West. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) began an investigation into drug trafficking in the area in October. On Tuesday, December 2, 2025, officers with CSCU, assisted by the OPP Emergency Response Team members, the Canine Unit and Quinte West OPP...
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DRUG AND FIREARMS CHARGES IN TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY - Eight People Facing Charges
OPP Prince Edward 12/1/2025 12:20pm
DRUG AND FIREARMS CHARGES IN TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY Eight People Facing Charges (TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY, ON) - Eight people are facing charges after a seizure of suspected cocaine and firearms in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) and Tyendinaga Police Service began an investigation earlier this fall....
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OPP DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION RESLUTS IN MULTIPLE ARRESTS AND NUMEROUS CHARGES
OPP Collingwood 11/30/2025 4:20pm
Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) from Collingwood and Huronia West Detachment, with assistance from Hunstville and Peterborough Detachments and York Regional Police executed four search warrants in Vaughan and Barrie following a drug trafficking investigation. In early fall of 2025 the Collingwood OPP Community Street Crime Unit c...
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SEARCH WARRANT IN NORTH HURON YIELDS ILLEGAL DRUGS AND STOLEN ATV FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP IN GODERICH
The Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a North Huron resident with several criminal offences following a traffic stop in Goderich in the early morning hours of November 12, 2025. On November 12, 2025, just after 01:30 am, Huron OPP officers conducted a traffic stop with a vehicle on Victoria Street South in the Town of Goderich. The driver was...
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FIREARMS, DRUGS AND STOLEN PROPERTY SEIZED
london Police 11/25/2025 3:24pm
FIREARMS, drugs AND STOLEN PROPERTY SEIZED Three London women arrested, seeking the public’s assistance to locate two outstanding suspects LONDON, ON (October 28, 2025) – Three London women have been charged while police seek the public’s assistance in locating two London men after a stolen
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Fight at School Sends One to Hospital
hamilton Police 11/25/2025 2:04pm
Hamilton Police have arrested two individuals after a fight that sent one male to hospital with injuries. On November 24, 2025 a fight erupted at Nora Frances Henderson Secondary School located at 1770 Upper Sherman Avenue and Police were called to assist. Upon arrival, officers met with
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DRUG TRAFFICKING AND WEAPON CHARGES IN SOUTH DUNDAS
OPP East Region Headquarters 11/25/2025 10:20am
Two people are facing charges after a seizure of drugs and firearms in South Dundas Township. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) began an investigation into drug trafficking in the area this fall. On Thursday, November 20, 2025, officers with CSCU, assisted by the OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit, OPP Emergency Response Team me...
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LOADED FIREARM SEIZED DURING SEARCH OF RESIDENCE
OPP Northumberland 11/21/2025 12:05pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged two individuals following an arrest and search under the Controlled drugs and Substances Act (CDSA). On November 19, 2025, members of the Peterborough/Northumberland Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) arrested two individuals in Cobourg. A subsequent search warrant was carried out at a residence in Pickering. Police loca...
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TRAFFIC STOP RESULTED IN DRUG AND FIREARM CHARGES
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a driver with drugs and firearms offences. On Sunday November 9, 2025, at approximately 8:20 pm, members from the Nipissing West (Sudbury) Detachment of the OPP conducted a traffic stop with a vehicle on Highway 17, Markstay-Warren. A search of the vehicle located a loaded hand gun, ammunition, Canadian currenc...
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DRUGS AND FIREARM SEIZED IN SUDBURY, THREE INDIVIDUALS ARRESTED
OPP Sudbury 11/14/2025 11:00am
Three individuals are facing multiple charges following a drug trafficking investigation, resulting in the seizure of cocaine, oxycodone and a loaded handgun with an estimated combined value of $30,380. This investigation was led by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB), in partnership with the Greater Sudbury Police Service (GSPS) Drug E...
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LATE-NIGHT FIREARM INCIDENT IN NORTHERN BRUCE PENINSULA
OPP 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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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO FIREARMS AND DRUG SEIZURE
The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested two individuals on numerous charges following a traffic stop and seizure of firearms and drugs in the Municipality of West Perth On November 3, 2025 the Perth County OPP conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on St. George St in the town of Mitchell. The driver of the vehicle was prohibited from driving and was ar...
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UNREPORTED SHOOTING
london Police 11/4/2025 10:20am
UNREPORTED SHOOTING Charges Laid LONDON, ON (October 31, 2025) – Members of the London Police Service Major Crime Section have charged Dilgash Hamed, 21, of London following an investigation into an unreported shooting on Boullee Street between August 22–27, 2025. Evidence obtained from a
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Ongoing efforts by the B.E.A.R Unit leads to high-profile arrests and safer streets
sudbury Police 10/30/2025 7:14am
In October 2025, members of the BEAR Unit assisted the Durham Regional Police Service (DPRS) with an ongoing criminal investigation involving an individual who was wanted for violent firearm-related offences and who was believed to be in our jurisdiction. BEAR Unit detectives located the individual
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SUSPENDED DRIVER ARRESTED AND CHARGED FOR FIREARMS OFFENCES
OPP Highway Safety Division 10/28/2025 8:25am
A driver was arrested and charged criminally with driving and firearms offences after he was caught driving while serving a 1-year driver's licence suspension because of a Criminal Code impaired driving conviction. On Saturday, October 25, 2025, at 10:31 am, an Officer from the Burlington Detachment was conducting speed enforcement on Highway 6 near Leeming Rd in Hamilton. Auto...
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TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO FIREARM AND DRUG SEIZURE
OPP Temiskaming 10/27/2025 11:00am
The driver of a vehicle is facing numerous charges after a traffic stop led to the seizure of a loaded firearm, suspected fentanyl, and cocaine. On Friday, October 23, 2025, members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with members of the Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), initiated an investigation into a male believed to be tr...
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WARRANT EXECUTED BY HURONIA WEST OPP COMMUNITY STREET CRIME UNIT LEADS TO SEIZURE OF LOADED HANDGUN AND DRUGS
Members of the Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) from the Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid numerous charges against a Toronto-area male. On Thursday, October 27, 2025, members of the Huronia West OPP Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with support from the Collingwood OPP CSCU, arrested a male suspect following a drug trafficking...
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-Update #1- SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES - One Individual Returned to Ontario Following a Canada-Wide Warrant
OPP Middlesex 10/24/2025 1:55pm
-Update #1- SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION LEADS TO MULTIPLE CHARGES One Individual Returned to Ontario Following a Canada-Wide Warrant (SOUTHWEST MIDDLESEX, ON) - An individual wanted on a Canada-wide warrant was arrested without incident in Edmonton, Alberta, and has since been returned to Ontario to face charges laid by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). On October 3, 2023, at approxim...
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OPP EXECUTE TWO DRUG WARRANTS IN MISSISSAUGA FIRST NATION
OPP East Algoma 10/17/2025 3:05pm
Heavy police presence in the area during the early morning of October 17, 2025, approximately 2:45 am The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed two simultaneous Controlled drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) warrants at two separate residences, one on Old Highway 17 and another on Park Road. Police seized approximately 87 grams of suspected cocaine (crack and...
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FIREARM AND ARMOUR PIERCING ROUNDS SEIZED DURING TRAFFIC STOP
OPP City of Kawartha Lakes 10/16/2025 9:30am
Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a traffic complaint about a vehicle stopped in a live lane of Highway 35 at Thunderbridge Road. On Wednesday October 15, 2025 at approximately 9:07 pm, officers were notified of a motor vehicle stopped on Highway 35 in a live lane at Thunderbridge Road. Officers loc...
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Hamilton Police Arrest Prohibited Driver, Seize Loaded Firearm Following Attempted Flight
hamilton Police 10/10/2025 4:42pm
Hamilton Police have arrested a prohibited driver and seized a loaded firearm following an early morning incident. At approximately 6:20 am on October 9, 2025, patrol
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Loaded Handgun and Drugs Found After Hit-and-Run Arrest
hamilton Police 10/8/2025 4:00pm
On Friday, October 3, 2025, Hamilton Police charged a 27-year-old male following a motor vehicle collision and subsequent investigation that resulted in the seizure of a
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SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY ON COLBORNE STREET RESULTS IN FIVE ARRESTS
Five individuals have been arrested in relation to a kidnapping and attempted homicide investigation in the City of Orillia. On Saturday, September 27, 2025, shortly after 9:10 pm, officers from the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle and individuals wearing masks near an abandoned building on Colborne Street...
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- UPDATE #1 - WANTED PERSON – POLICE SEEK PUBLIC'S ASSISTANCE - Accused arrested
OPP James Bay 10/4/2025 5:50pm
- UPDATE #1 - WANTED PERSON - POLICE SEEK PUBLIC'S ASSISTANCE Accused arrested (MOOSONEE, ON) - Seikon SACKANEY was arrested on Friday October 3, 2025, in Moose Factory. The charges laid against the accused stem from an investigation into a firearms incident that occurred on April 12, 2025, in Moosonee, where a firearm was discharged into a residence on Bert Trapper Drive. That incident...
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WEAPONS INVESTIGATION
OPP Haldimand 10/3/2025 10:40am
On September 25, 2025, at approximately 4:20 pm, members of the Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a weapons complaint on Railway Street, Hagersville. The investigation determined that two people under the age of 18 years of age, were involved in an altercation earlier that day. As a result, a 17-year-old youth has been charged with t...
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ARRESTS MADE FOLLOWING BREAK AND ENTER TO BUSINESS
Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged two individuals following a break and enter to a retail business in the Municipality of South Huron on September 26th, 2025. Just before 3:00 am on Friday, September 26, 2025, OPP were contacted about suspicious activity inside a locked compound at a business on Main Street South in Exeter. Officers arrived on scene and...
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MORE THAN 10 KG OF COCAINE AND A FIREARM SEIZED IN THUNDER BAY
OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 10/1/2025 12:26pm
Two individuals are facing several firearms and drug-related charges following a drug trafficking investigation in Thunder Bay. In July 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) began an investigation into a drug trafficking network allegedly supplying cocaine and other controlled substances in the Thunder Bay area and surrounding c...
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Two Arrested in Connection with Hamilton Shooting
hamilton Police 10/1/2025 6:59am
Hamilton Police have arrested two individuals in connection with a shooting that occurred on September 17, 2025, at approximately 12:05 am in the area of King Street East and Ashley Street. Following a detailed investigation, members of the Shooting Response Team arrested the suspects for
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ORILLIA OPP SEIZE WEAPONS AFTER OFFICERS OBSERVED SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
Members of the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid multiple weapon related charges after officers, while on routine patrol, observed suspicious activity in the City of Orillia. On Sunday, September 28, 2025, at approximately 10:00 pm officers on routine patrol observed individuals standing near an outgoing mailbox on Memorial Avenue, using flashligh...
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INDIVIDUAL ARRESTED FOR CHARGES RELATED TO TRAFFICKING FIREARMS
OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 9/26/2025 7:51am
An individual is facing 27 firearms-related Criminal Code (CC) charges following an investigation into the trafficking of firearms and prohibited devices. In May 2025, members assigned to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Provincial Weapons Enforcement Unit (PWEU) initiated an intelligence-led investigation into the alleged trafficking of firearms and prohibited devices i...
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THREE PEOPLE FACING WEAPONS CHARGES AFTER POLICE INVESTIGATION
OPP Highway Safety Division 9/24/2025 3:25pm
Three individuals are facing firearms-related charges following a traffic stop in Oshawa. On Friday, September 19, 2025, at approximately 6:00 pm, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Highway Safety Division (HSD) Highway 407 and Toronto Detachments conducted a traffic stop on Highway 407 near Harmony Road in Oshawa, Ontario. As a result of the traffic stop, Inder...
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Police Looking for Wanted Male Jonathan Shane Beaver
hamilton Police 9/13/2025 3:36pm
At approximately 11:14 pm on September 12th, Hamilton Police Service received a report from a monitoring agency that the assigned GPS ankle monitor belonging to accused
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Kingston Police Drug Enforcement Unit Executes Warrant, Uncovers Firearm and Illicit Drugs
kingston Police 9/3/2025 3:55pm
In May 2025, members of the Kingston Police Drug Enforcement Unit launched an investigation into a male suspect actively involved in the trafficking of fentanyl within the City of Kingston. Utilizing investigative techniques, officers identified an individual and residence connected to the
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Individual facing charges in relation to break and enter to local business
kingston Police 9/3/2025 3:54pm
A Kingston individual is facing multiple charges in relation to a break and enter at a local business. On July 8, 2025, at approximately 12:00 pm officers conducting general patrol in the Rideau Heights area observed an individual walking on Weller Avenue. The officers were aware that grounds
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Kingston Police Street Crime Unit Execute Warrant, Uncover Firearm and Illicit Drugs
kingston Police 9/3/2025 3:53pm
In August of 2025, members of the Kingston Police Street Crime Unit launched an investigation into persons actively involved in the trafficking of fentanyl and other illicit drugs within the City of Kingston. As a result of the investigation a Controlled drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) search
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Joint Drug Enforcement Operations Lead to Significant Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Seizures
kingston Police 9/3/2025 3:53pm
A coordinated investigation led by the Kingston Police Drug Enforcement Unit, in partnership with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Central Hastings Community Street Crime Unit and the Peterborough/Northumberland Street Crime Unit, has resulted in multiple arrests and substantial drug and
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Welfare check leads to large firearms seizure.
kingston Police 9/3/2025 3:50pm
On August 28, 2024, at approximately 8:15 pm members of the Kingston Police Patrol Division attended a residence in the area of Wellington Street and Gore Street to conduct a welfare check on an individual. Police had previously been contacted by the individual’s family with concerns for their
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UPDATE-FEDERAL OFFENDER ARRESTED- Jeffrey CALDWELL
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad would like to advise the public that a Federal Offender who went unlawfully at large on August 23, 2025, has been located and arrested in Ottawa by the R.O.P.E Squad. CALDWELL is serving a 2-year and 1-month sentence for: - Possession Schedule III Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking - Possession Schedule Substance f...
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FEDERAL OFFENDER WANTED- Jeffrey CALDWELL
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad is requesting the public's assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant as a result of a breach of their Day Parole. Jeffrey CALDWELL is described as a Caucasian male, 51-years-old, 6'0" (183 cm), 235 lbs (107 kgs) with black hair and brown eyes. He has a tattoo of the Sun (Keltic) on his left uppe...
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Hamilton Police Charge 21-Year-Old in Gibson Avenue Shooting
hamilton Police 8/28/2025 1:32pm
Hamilton Police Service have arrested an individual believed to be responsible for the shooting that occurred on Gibson Avenue at King Street East on August 3, 2025. The shooting did not result in any injuries, and investigators have not yet identified the intended victim. Police are urging
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HANDGUN AND ILLEGAL DRUGS SEIZED IN STIRLING - Male Arrested On Outstanding Warrants
OPP Central Hastings 8/26/2025 1:40pm
HANDGUN AND ILLEGAL drugs SEIZED IN STIRLING Male Arrested On Outstanding Warrants (STIRLING-RAWDON, ON) - An individual is facing drug and weapons charges after being arrested in Stirling. On Monday, August 25, 2025, shortly before 2:00 pm, officers from the Central Hastings Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to reports of suspicious activity in area. Officer...
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ONE PERSON ARRESTED FOLLOWING DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION
OPP Kirkland Lake 8/20/2025 1:20pm
One person has been arrested following a drug trafficking investigation in Kirkland Lake. On Friday August 15, 2025, members of the North East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with assistance from the Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), Canine Unit and Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) intercepted one person at the North Bay Ontario Northland Bus Terminal follow...
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FIREARM LOCATED WHEN A BLOCKER TRUCK PROTECTING A COLLISION SCENE WAS HIT
OPP Highway Safety Division 8/14/2025 2:30pm
Officers Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Highway Safety Division (HSD) - Whitby Detachment are investigating a two-vehicle collision with a road maintenance vehicle and a passenger vehicle. On Thursday, August 14, 2025, at 12:42 am, Whitby OPP were on scene of a police investigation on Highway 401 Eastbound near Bennett Rd. in the Municipality of Clarington. At this time th...
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FEDERAL OFFENDER ARRESTED- Lucan WATTERS
OPP Peterborough 8/8/2025 8:00am
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad would like to advise the public that a Federal Offender who went unlawfully at large on April 3rd, 2025 has been apprehended in Peterborough, ON. Lucan WATTERS was located and arrested by the ROPE Squad. WATTERS is serving a 4-year, 11 month and 5-day sentence for: - Possession of Schedule I/II Substance for the Pu...
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Hamilton Man Arrested After Drug Trafficking Investigation
hamilton Police 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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LOADED FIREARM AND DRUGS SEIZED IN THUNDER BAY
OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 7/31/2025 11:26am
Four individuals are facing several firearms and drug-related charges following a drug trafficking investigation in Thunder Bay. In April of 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) began an investigation into a drug trafficking network allegedly supplying methamphetamine, cocaine and fentanyl to the Thunder Bay area and surroundin...
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POLICE SEIZE HANDGUN, TASER, AND SUSPECTED DRUGS AT TRAFFIC STOP IN SHEGUIANDAH
OPP Manitoulin 7/30/2025 10:50am
Three people are facing charges after police located weapons and suspected drugs during a traffic stop. On Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at approximately 8:00 pm, the Manitoulin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a vehicle veering onto the shoulder and struggling to maintain a consistent speed on Highway 6 in Sheguiandah. A traffic stop was conducted,...
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HUNTSVILLE/MUSKOKA STREET CRIME UNIT PARTICIPATES IN DRUG INVESTIGATION THAT RESULTS IN NUMEROUS ARRESTS AND CHARGES
OPP Huntsville 7/28/2025 2:40am
MUSKOKA STREET CRIME UNIT PARTICIPATES IN DRUG INVESTIGATION THAT RESULTS IN NUMEROUS ARRESTS AND CHARGES (HUNTSVILLE, ON) - In the spring of 2025 members of the Muskoka Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) commenced an investigation into suspected drug trafficking activity in the Town of Huntsville, ON. On July 24th, 2025, Muskoka Community Street Crime members, with assistance from members...
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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE CHARGES LAID IN BRETHOUR TOWNSHIP
OPP Temiskaming 7/26/2025 11:45am
Members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid several charges following an intimate partner violence investigation. On Monday, July 21, 2025, at approximately 2:00 pm, officers responded to a report of a possibly armed individual in distress at a residence in Brethour Township, located in the Timiskaming District. During the r...
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Drugs and Weapon Seized in East End Arrest
hamilton Police 7/20/2025 7:00am
Hamilton Police have charged a Hamilton man after seizing multiple controlled substances and a prohibited weapon in the city’s east end. On July 16, 2025, members of
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SMITHS FALLS RESIDENT FACES CHARGES AND FIREARM SEIZED
A Smiths Falls resident is facing numerous charges after a weapon was seized during an investigation. On Saturday, July 12, 2025, at approximately 10:00 pm, officers with the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a reported break-in at a residence in Mississippi Mills Township. Officers located and stopped a vehicle in Carleto...
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MULTIPLE WEAPONS, DRUG CHARGES LAID - THREE ARRESTED
OPP Upper Ottawa Valley 7/10/2025 12:55pm
Three people have been arrested and charged with multiple criminal offences after police received a call of a person chasing someone with a long gun in a residential area of the City of Pembroke. On July 9, 2025, shortly after 10:00 pm, members of the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a weapons call in the area of Victoria Stree...
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Officers seize over $42,000 in illicit drugs, firearm and CEW after traffic stop on Notre Dame Ave
sudbury Police 7/9/2025 5:59am
Shortly after 9:05 am on July 8, 2025, officers were dispatched to the area of Notre Dame Avenue at King Street in relation to a suspicious vehicle and persons. The complainant stated that there were a group of individuals in the laneway, who were believed to be selling drugs and armed with
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-Correction- DRUGS AND A FIREARM SEIZED AFTER VEHICLE STOP ON HIGHWAY 17 Third paragraph corrections
OPP Manitoulin 7/4/2025 8:35am
-CORRECTION- drugs AND A FIREARM SEIZED AFTER VEHICLE STOP ON HIGHWAY 17 -Third paragraph corrections (NAIRN-HYMAN TOWNSHIP, ON)- An investigation conducted by the Ontario Provincial Police Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) results in a seizure of drugs and a handgun. On Thursday June 26, 2025, at approximately 9:45 pm, CSCU with the assistance from the Manitoulin OPP detachment conducte...
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DRUGS AND A FIREARM SEIZED AFTER VEHICLE STOP ON HIGHWAY 17
OPP Manitoulin 7/4/2025 8:30am
An investigation conducted by the Ontario Provincial Police Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) results in a seizure of drugs and a handgun. On Thursday June 26, 2025, at approximately 9:45 pm, CSCU with the assistance from the Manitoulin OPP detachment conducted a traffic stop on Highway 17 in Nairn-Hyman Township. As a result of the investigation, police made an arre...
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FIVE PEOPLE ARRESTED FOR WEAPONS CHARGES
OPP South Porcupine 7/2/2025 4:15pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged five people following a traffic stop. On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, shortly before midnight, the Iroquois Falls OPP conducted a traffic stop on Highway 101, east of Matheson. During the course of the investigation, police located a loaded firearm. As a result, five people have been arrested and charged. Samuel ETIENNE,...
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Four Arrested in Connection with 2024 Hamilton Shootings
hamilton Police 7/2/2025 4:02pm
Hamilton Police have arrested four individuals believed to be responsible for two separate shootings in 2024. Shooting at 2 Oriole Crescent (Case #24-635528) On May 26, 2024, just after 10:00 pm, a stolen vehicle entered a housing complex at 2 Oriole Crescent and fired multiple rounds at
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UPDATE 4 – Assist to locate person involved and youth arrested in Peel Region – Clemow Ave Homicide
sudbury Police 6/27/2025 10:38am
UPDATE 4. Based on the ongoing investigation into the homicide on Clemow Avenue on June 13, 2025, detectives have obtained images (attached) of an individual known as “W’ or “Felix” believed to be involved in the shooting. The individual is described as being between 5’10” – 6’2” tall. It
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DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN MULTIPLE ARRESTS - Quinte Area Investigation Results In Search Warrant And Arrests In Whitby
OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 6/25/2025 11:05am
DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN MULTIPLE ARRESTS Quinte Area Investigation Results In Search Warrant And Arrests In Whitby (WHITBY, ON) - An investigation, which began earlier this year into drug trafficking in the Quinte area, has led to arrests in Whitby. On Tuesday, June 24, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit, Belleville Pol...
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DRUG WARRANT EXECUTED IN HEARST – ONE ARRESTED
OPP James Bay 6/24/2025 1:45am
DRUG WARRANT EXECUTED IN HEARST - ONE ARRESTED (HEARST, ON) - One individual is facing multiple charges following the execution of a search warrant that led to the seizure of cocaine, crystal methamphetamine, and a firearm. On Wednesday June 18, 2025, members of the North East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with assistance from the James Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Po...
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SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE LEADS TO INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE AND WEAPONS CHARGES
SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE LEADS TO INTIMATE PARTNER AND WEAPONS CHARGES (ELGIN COUNTY, ON) - Suspicious vehicle leads to Intimate partner and weapons investigation in Bayham Township. On June 13, 2025, at 11:17 pm, a member of the Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) while on general patrol on Nova Scotia Line in Bayham Township, observed a suspicious vehicle stationary in a parking lot....
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UPDATE 2 – 19-year-old, man arrested - Officers investigating shooting on Clemow Avenue
sudbury Police 6/16/2025 4:51am
UPDATE 3 As detectives continue to investigate the fatal shooting on June 13, 2025, a tip-line has been allocated to assist in gathering relevant information from community members. UPDATE 2 Through the ongoing investigation into the fatal shooting on June 13, 2025, on Clemow Avenue, officers
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CDSA WARRANT RESULTS IN SEIZURE OF LOADED HANDGUN
OPP Northumberland 6/13/2025 9:55am
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges following the search of a residence in Campbellford. On June 12, 2025, officers from the Peterborough-Northumberland Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), executed a Controlled drugs and Substance Act (CDSA) warrant at an address on Grand Road. A search of the location led t...
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Hamilton Police Seize Gun and Fentanyl
hamilton Police 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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ILLEGAL DRUG OPERATIONS SHUTDOWN IN PEMBROKE - Nearly Two Dozen People Charges, More Arrests and Charges Expected
OPP Upper Ottawa Valley 6/6/2025 10:20am
ILLEGAL DRUG OPERATIONS SHUTDOWN IN PEMBROKE Nearly Two Dozen People Charges, More Arrests and Charges Expected (PEMBROKE, ON) - Nearly two-dozen people have been arrested, with more arrests and charges expected after a drug trafficking investigation in Pembroke. On Thursday, May 22 and Wednesday, June 4, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed search warrants at residences...
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SLEEPY DRIVER IN IDLING CAR LEADS TO SEVERAL CHARGES
A complaint of a suspicious vehicle has led to Criminal Code and Controlled drugs and Substance Charges by the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). On June 4, 2025, at approximately 8:50 a.m, officers were dispatched to a report of a suspicious vehicle with a driver slumped over on Jarvis St. in the City of Orillia. Upon arriving on scene, officers noted t...
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ARRESTS MADE IN DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGAITON
Officers from the Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with support from the OPP's Emergency Response Team, OPP's Tactics and Rescue Unit and Marathon OPP Detachment have arrested and charged two individuals for drug trafficking and firearms offences in the Marathon. Following an investigation into drug trafficking in Marathon, a search...
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MORE THAN 7 KG OF COCAINE, 1 KG OF METHAMPHETAMINE AND A LOADED FIREARM SEIZED IN THUNDER BAY
OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau 5/29/2025 5:12pm
Four Thunder Bay residents and one individual from Ajax are facing a combined 35 charges under the Criminal Code and the Controlled drugs and Substances Act after a drug trafficking investigation in Thunder Bay and the surrounding communities. In late 2024, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Guns and Gangs Enforcement Team (PGNG) and the OPP Provincial Operatio...
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HUNTSVILLE OPP ARREST MALE FOR IMPAIRED DRIVING AND LOCATE FIREARM
OPP Huntsville 5/29/2025 5:06pm
On May 29, 2025 at 2;10 am, officers of the Huntsville O.P.P. were conducting general patrol on King William Street. Officers observed a vehicle parked at the rear of a local business with a male apparently asleep inside the vehicle. The interaction quickly evolved into an impaired investigation and the driver was arrested for impaired driving. During the investigation, a sche...
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DEU detectives seize loaded handgun and $63,000 worth of drugs during warrant
sudbury Police 5/23/2025 5:51am
On May 22, 2025, detectives from the Greater Sudbury Police Service Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) concluded an investigation into individuals from Southern Ontario wanted on outstanding arrest warrants. As a result of the investigation, detectives with the assistance of the Emergency Response
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Officers arrest driver on outstanding warrant and seize loaded handgun
sudbury Police 5/20/2025 11:15am
Just before 8:00 pm on May 19, 2025, patrol officers observed a driver of a motor vehicle fail to stop at a stop sign in the west end of the city. Officers in a marked police cruiser followed the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop shortly thereafter on Lorne Street. Upon speaking with the
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Hamilton Police Discover Makeshift Drug Operation in Park
hamilton Police 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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Officers seize over $86,000 in illicit drugs and loaded handgun after traffic stop on Elm Street
sudbury Police 5/15/2025 8:07am
Shortly before 12:00 pm on May 14, 2025, officers were dispatched to the area of Beech Street at Elm Street in relation to individuals and a vehicle believed to be involved in drug trafficking after City of Greater Sudbury Municipal By-law Officers contacted police. Officers from Patrol Operations
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Arrest Made in Stoney Creek Mountain Shooting
hamilton Police 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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Investigation Leads to Seizure of Drugs, Cash and Loaded Firearm
hamilton Police 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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Hamilton Police Recover Drugs and Firearm during Warrant
hamilton Police 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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UPDATE 2 – ERU and ICS arrest 28-year-old on outstanding arrest warrants and seize $45,400 in drugs
sudbury Police 4/24/2025 9:06am
UPDATE 2 On April 23, 2025, members of our Emergency Response Unit (ERU) and Integrated Crime Section identified and located a vehicle believed to be occupied by an individual wanted on multiple outstanding arrest warrants. Just before 7:30 pm members of ERU conducted a high-risk traffic stop
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DEU and ERU arrest three people and seize $24,000 in illicit drugs
sudbury Police 4/24/2025 6:10am
On April 23, 2025, Detectives from the Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) concluded an investigation into individuals believed to be trafficking illicit drugs in Greater Sudbury. Based on the investigation, members of the Emergency Response Unit (ERU) conducted a traffic stop on Notre Dame Avenue
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Police Discover Loaded Firearm on Youth
hamilton Police 4/3/2025 9:35am
Hamilton Police have taken another firearm off of the street. On Wednesday April 2, 2025, at approximately 2:50 pm, officers from the Hamilton Police High Enforcement
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Young Person Charged After Falsifying Story to Police
hamilton Police 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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Weapons Recovered During Arrest At Mountain High School
hamilton Police 3/25/2025 7:00pm
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 11:45 am, Hamilton Police attended Nora Frances Public Secondary School for a weapon report. Before contacting Police, school administration interviewed three students involved in a March 24, 2025 incident. During questioning, a replica firearm (BB gun) was found
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Police make fentanyl arrest on York Boulevard
hamilton Police 3/21/2025 9:44am
Police have arrested a male after he was found to be in possession of illegal drugs. On Thursday March 20, 2025 officers from the Hamilton Police High Enforcement Action Team (
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Officers locate clandestine methamphetamine laboratory in Chelmsford
sudbury Police 3/6/2025 4:05am
On March 2, 2025, officers from Patrol Operations were dispatched to an address in Chelmsford for an assault complaint. During the initial assault investigation, officers received information that there may be a drug lab on the property. While conducting the investigation, officers observed
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Daytime Shooting In Hamilton's East End - UPDATE
hamilton Police 2/28/2025 2:01pm
On Tuesday, February 25, 2025, shortly after 3:30 pm, the Hamilton Police Service responded to 238 Highway 8 in the City of Hamilton for a report of a shooting. Based
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Project Polar Bear Disrupts Hamilton Auto Theft Ring
hamilton Police 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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CRU officers arrest individual on outstanding warrant and locate $117,000 worth of drugs
sudbury Police 2/6/2025 9:31am
Just before 6:00 pm on February 5, 2025, officers from the Community Response Unit (CRU) were on bike patrol downtown when they located an individual who was wanted on multiple outstanding arrest warrants on Elgin Street. The officers had information that the individual may be in possession
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18-year-old arrested and charged after home invasion on Frood Road
sudbury Police 2/4/2025 3:55am
On February 3, 2025, officers were dispatched to a disturbance at a residence on Frood Road. Information received was that multiple individuals broke into the residence and assaulted one of the residents. Upon arrival, officers located a 30-year-old, man who had sustained serious, life-threatening
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Hamilton Police search for wanted individual
hamilton Police 1/30/2025 2:59pm
UPDATE . On August 25, 2024, at approximately 5:40 am, a shooting occurred outside the former Club 33 located at 33 Bowen Street, Hamilton. The shooting injured three people
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Pair Arrested During Gun & Drug Investigation
hamilton Police 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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Illegal firearm seized during impaired investigation
hamilton Police 1/13/2025 8:56am
Hamilton Police have removed another illegal firearm from the streets. On Friday January 10, 2025 at approximately 3:30 a.m, an off-duty Hamilton Police officer observed a male passed out behind the wheel of a vehicle at the intersection of Southcote Road and Garner Road in Ancaster. Additional
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Arrests Made in Large Fentanyl Seizure
hamilton Police 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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Hamilton Police Execute Search Warrant on Tent
hamilton Police 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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Charges for several youths involved in bear spray incidents
hamilton Police 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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Officers stop driver for impaired driving and locate loaded handgun
sudbury Police 12/16/2024 7:00am
Around 2:15 am on December 15, 2024, officers were patrolling the downtown core as part of the Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) campaign when an officer saw a vehicle being driven in an unsafe manner. The vehicle was seen speeding, braking suddenly, making unsafe turns and not coming
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Hamilton Police shut down drug "shack"
hamilton Police 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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Officers seize two firearms after Fail to Remain on MR35
sudbury Police 12/9/2024 10:36am
On November 29, 2024, officers were dispatched to a Fail to Remain that occurred on MR35 in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that a community member was driving West on MR35 when their vehicle was sideswiped by a sedan and the driver of the sedan refused to pullover. The community
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Project Churchill Disrupts Local Gang Activity
hamilton Police 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 Man Arrested on Firearms Charges
hamilton Police 11/19/2024 11:20am
For Immediate release: Tuesday November 19, 2024 . Hamilton- ON . Hamilton Man Arrested on Firearms Charges . Hamilton Police arrested a 27 year-old man for firearm-related charges
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Another Firearm Taken Off Hamilton Streets
hamilton Police 11/5/2024 5:00am
On November 3rd 2024 Hamilton Police attended Limeridge Mall for a suspicious person. This was related to a prior call of individuals who had been reported shoplifting from a store at the mall the day prior. The responding officers saw the involved vehicle and attempted to conduct a traffic
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Two individuals arrested for Attempted Murder after shooting at grocery store on Notre Dame Avenue
sudbury Police 11/1/2024 5:24am
Shortly before 7:30 pm on October 31, 2024, officers were dispatched to a grocery store on Notre Dame Avenue in relation to a Weapons complaint. Information provided was that two individuals had approached a man in the self-checkout where one of the individuals shot the man. All the individuals
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Hamilton Man Arrested for Series of Residential Break-ins
hamilton Police 10/25/2024 3:41pm
Hamilton Police have arrested 54-year-old Joseph Anthony Allen from Hamilton as a result of an investigation into a series of residential break-ins that took place in the city's east end between October 11 - October 20, 2024. Allen was arrested on October 22 and charged with:. * Possession
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Five Arrested in Connection with Recent Hamilton Shootings
hamilton Police 10/21/2024 11:10am
Hamilton Police are actively investigating the ongoing surge in shootings across the city and have made five recent arrests in connection with these incidents. Since becoming a permanent unit at Hamilton Police Service, the Shooting Response Team (SRT) has arrested 30 individuals and laid
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Hamilton Police Take Another Firearm off the Streets
hamilton Police 10/16/2024 1:22pm
Hamilton Police recovered a firearm during a traffic stop on Rymal Road East in the City of Hamilton. On October 15, 2024, Hamilton Police initiated a traffic stop for a highway traffic act infraction. Upon approaching the vehicle, the officer observed signs of cannabis use within the motor
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Hamilton Police Take Another Firearm Off the Street
hamilton Police 10/10/2024 10:56am
Hamilton Police recovered a firearm after a male crashed his car into the guardrail near the Kenilworth Access. On October 9, 2024, Hamilton Police responded
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Hamilton Police Looking for Public Assistance in Locating Two Wanted individuals
hamilton Police 10/9/2024 3:41pm
Hamilton Police are searching for two males wanted in connection for recent shootings in Hamilton. Shooting at Market St and Hess St . On June 23, 2024, at about 5:00 am, Hamilton Police were dispatched to an alleyway in the area of Market St and Hess St for reports of a shooting. The victim
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Hamilton Police Urge Community to Help Stop Gun Violence
hamilton Police 9/26/2024 10:25am
Hamilton is once again raising concern with the troubling rise in gun violence, with 51 shootings reported so far this year— we have matched the record-high number experienced in all of 2020. "This is not the kind of record we want to set for our city. A small number of individuals continue
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Hamilton Police Seize Loaded Firearm and Drugs in Early Morning Arrest
hamilton Police 9/10/2024 8:00am
Hamilton Police Service continues its efforts to make our streets safer, following the seizure of a loaded firearm and a significant quantity of illicit drugs early this morning. On Tuesday, September 10, 2024, shortly after 2:30 am, officers patrolling the area near Wentworth Street South
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Hamilton Police Arrest Suspect in Upper Wentworth Street Shooting
hamilton Police 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 Asking Peach Festival Witnesses to Come Forward
hamilton Police 8/26/2024 2:15pm
Division 20 Detectives are continuing to investigate the Winona Peach Festival incident that resulted in the seizure of a prohibited firearm and would like to speak to anyone who may have been in the area at the time. Officers were on patrol around 9:20 pm when they observed a disturbance
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Search Warrants Result in Seizure of Firearms and Drugs
hamilton Police 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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Hamilton Police Investigating After Overnight Violence in Hamilton
hamilton Police 8/25/2024 11:23am
Hamilton Police are investigating two shootings, a serious assault and seized a firearm overnight. Officers were on patrol around 9:20 pm at the Winona Peach Festival when they observed a disturbance break out near the midway between two males. This took place at a time and location that
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Drug Trafficking Warrant in Mount Hope Yields Firearm
hamilton Police 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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Hamilton Police Service Reinforces Commitment to Community Safety
hamilton Police 8/1/2024 12:01pm
The Hamilton Police Service understands the gravity of the recent rise in gun-related crimes in our city. We are dedicated to addressing these critical issues and ensuring the safety and well-being of our community. Community Involvement We cannot emphasize enough the importance of community
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Wanted: Convicted 24-Year-Old at Large
hamilton Police 7/31/2024 6:10am
Hamilton Police are actively searching for Faizan Ali, a 24-year-old male who has been convicted in connection with the death of a motorcyclist
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Police Investigation Takes Guns Off Hamilton’s Streets
hamilton Police 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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Three individuals arrested and charged in relation to Home Invasion on Colonial Court
sudbury Police 7/4/2024 8:22am
Around 1:30 am on July 3, 2024, officers were dispatched to a Home Invasion on Colonial Court. Information provided was that a group of masked individuals broke into the residence and assaulted the resident inside the home. While assaulting the resident, one of the individuals displayed and
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Arrests Made in January Shooting Incident on King Street West
hamilton Police 6/21/2024 11:04am
Detectives from the Shooting Response Team (SRT) have arrested two Hamilton men in connection with the shooting incident that occurred on King Street West in Stoney Creek earlier this year. On January 16, 2024, at approximately 6:30 pm, gunfire erupted in the vicinity of King Street West
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Hamilton Police Searching for Suspects Wanted in Kinrade Shooting
hamilton Police 6/6/2024 6:59pm
Hamilton Police have issued another warrant for the arrest of 23-year-old Alexander La. He has been connected to the May 13 daytime shooting in the area of Cannon
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One Suspect Arrested, One Suspect Wanted in Early Morning Shooting
hamilton Police 6/6/2024 2:07pm
Hamilton Police continue to investigate an early morning shooting on the West Mountain, resulting in the arrest of a 17-year-old male and the recovery of a firearm. One suspect remains outstanding. At approximately 7:30 am on Thursday, June 6, 2024, Hamilton Police received a 911 call from
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UPDATE: California Dream Shooting
hamilton Police 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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Update: Arrest Warrant Issued in Kinrade Avenue Shooting
hamilton Police 5/27/2024 3:33pm
Detectives from the Shooting Response Team (SRT) have made significant progress into the shooting investigation that took place on Monday, May 13, 2024, in the alleyway area of Kinrade
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Two individuals arrested and charged after shooting on Agnes Street
sudbury Police 5/24/2024 7:42am
Around 12:15 am this morning, May 24, 2024, officers were dispatched to Agnes Street in Greater Sudbury in relation to a Weapons complaint. Information provided was that a community member heard what were believed to be gunshots and could see an individual lying on the ground. While officers
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UPDATE: Bystander Injured in Hamilton Shooting; One Arrested, Suspect Wanted
hamilton Police 5/14/2024 2:04pm
Hamilton Police continue to investigate a shooting that occurred in the area of King Street East and East Avenue North last week and are asking for the public's help
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Hamilton Police Continues Investigation into Monday’s Shooting in East End
hamilton Police 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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Officers seize loaded handgun and close to $44,000 in drugs
sudbury Police 4/2/2024 7:48am
Shortly after 4:15 pm on March 29, 2024, officers were dispatched to a residential unit on Bruce Avenue in relation to a Weapons complaint. Information provided was that Greater Sudbury Paramedics had attended the unit for an individual who had suffered a medical emergency. Upon entering the
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Hamilton Police Crack Down on Illicit Drug Activities
hamilton Police 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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Impaired Driver Leads to Seizure of Loaded Firearm
hamilton Police 2/14/2024 12:24pm
An arrest of a 43-year-old man for impaired driving leads to police seizing a loaded firearm. On Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at approximately 4:00 am Hamilton Police
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Stolen Vehicle Recovered, Handgun And Stun Gun Seized
hamilton Police 1/12/2024 12:50pm
A 38-year-old Hamilton man has been arrested following a standoff, during which a handgun was involved. On Tuesday, January 9, 2024, just after 11:00 am, Hamilton
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Two Arrested in Multiple Incidents Involving Firearms
hamilton Police 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
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Male Arrested in Possession of Firearm
hamilton Police 1/11/2024 10:57am
Hamilton Police arrested a 47-year-old male on an outstanding arrest warrant and recovered a loaded handgun. On Friday, January 5, 2024, at approximately 4:00 pm, police were patrolling in the area of Cannon Street East and Grosvenor Avenue North. During this time, an officer observed a male
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Integrated Crime Team seizes loaded handgun and over $16,000 in drugs during Search Warrant
sudbury Police 12/22/2023 9:56am
On September 16th, 2023, just before 1:00 am, the Greater Sudbury Police Service received a call for service in relation to a Weapons complaint. Information provided was that three men, one of which was armed with a handgun, were observed entering a residence on Bruce Avenue in Greater Sudbury
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Loaded Firearm and Fentanyl Seized During Search Warrant on Adie Street
sudbury Police 9/1/2023 4:47am
Two people are facing multiple drug and firearm related charges after the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Joint Forces Guns and Gangs Enforcement Team (PGNG) executed a search warrant in Sudbury. On August 30, 2023, members of PGNG, in partnership with the OPP Sudbury Organized
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24-year-old man dies after being shot during altercation on Louis Street
sudbury Police 8/8/2023 7:25am
Around 6:45 am on August 5, 2023, officers were dispatched to a weapons complaint on Louis Street in Greater Sudbury. Information provided was that while at a social gathering, individuals were involved in a verbal argument that resulted in one of the individuals being shot. Upon arrival,
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Officers respond to weapons complaint on Lisgar Street - 38-year-old man charged
sudbury Police 5/5/2023 4:56am
Around 7:45 pm on May 4, 2023, police were dispatched to a weapons complaint at Lisgar Street at Elm Street. Information provided was that individuals were involved in an altercation. During the altercation, a man pointed a firearm at another man, however the man pushed the gun away and the
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Guns & Gangs Team and GSPS DEU & ERU Conduct Vehicle Stop Resulting in Drugs & Weapons Charges
sudbury Police 4/20/2023 10:59am
On April 19, 2023, members from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Guns and Gangs Enforcement Team and the Greater Sudbury Police Service (GSPS) - Drug Enforcement Unit conducted a traffic stop, assisted by members of the GSPS Emergency Response Unit. One person was arrested
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Two Men Charged with Numerous Firearm Offences After Officer Seize Loaded Gun
sudbury Police 2/13/2023 4:38am
Around 10:45 pm on February 11, 2023, police were dispatched the area of Elgin Street and Grey Street in relation a Weapons complaint. Information provided was that two men had approached another individual and one of the men had pulled out a knife. When officers arrived on scene, community
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Officers Seize Over $540,000 in Drugs and Arrest Three Men From Southern Ontario
sudbury Police 1/12/2023 10:10am
On January 10, 2023, Detectives from our Integrated Crime Section (I.C.S.) working in collaboration with the Ontario Provincial Police Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (O.C.E.B.) began an investigation into a group of individuals from Southern Ontario who were believed to be in Greater Sudbury
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UPDATE 2 - 33 year old Man Charged with Murder in Relation to Double Homicide at Hotel
sudbury Police 12/28/2022 5:34am
As a result of the ongoing investigation into the double homicide at a local hotel, Detectives from the Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation Division have been granted an Arrest Warrant for 33 year old Joel Roy for First Degree Murder x2 as well as Attempted Murder of an 18 year
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Detectives Investigating Double Homicide at Hotel on Paris Street at Walford Road
sudbury Police 12/20/2022 5:04am
UPDATE Through the ongoing investigation, it has been determined that two of the individuals in police custody were not involved in this incident, however, they have been charged with Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000 in relation to the Theft of a Motor Vehicle. Both individuals
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Detectives Seize Loaded Handgun and Over $56,000 Worth of Drugs as Part of Guns and Gangs Task Force
sudbury Police 10/12/2022 11:55am
The Provincial Joint-forces Guns and Gangs Task Force focuses its efforts on major crime operations that pose a direct and elevated threat to the safety, security and wellness of Northern Ontario communities. The Task Force received information that individuals from Southern Ontario were trafficking
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Officer Seizes Over $15,500 Worth of Drugs After Aggressive Driving Incident
sudbury Police 6/23/2022 5:00am
Around 1:45 pm on June 19, 2022, a Patrol Officer was in the area of Elgin Street and St. Anne Road when he saw a 2013 four-door, grey Volkswagon Jetta being driven in an erratic manner. The Officer began to strategically follow the vehicle in order to avoid a pursuit as he believed that the
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Two for One - BEAR Unit Arrest Two Men in Connection to Robbery on Notre Dame Avenue
sudbury Police 6/6/2022 5:40am
Just before 1:10 pm on May 23, 2022, a man with his face covered entered a convenience store on Notre Dame Avenue. The man then selected various items and attempted to exit the store without paying for the items. An employee stopped the man and asked him to pay for the items resulting in the
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DEU Seizes Close to $72,000 Worth of Illicit Drugs
sudbury Police 2/28/2022 10:45am
As part of the Integrated Crime Section (ICS), our Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) continues its ongoing effort to address the Opioid crisis impacting our community with a specific focus on drug distribution in the Downtown core. The DEU received information that an individual from Southern Ontario
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Detectives Recover Loaded Handgun After Foot Pursuit of Man Involved in Home Invasion
sudbury Police 4/20/2021 6:43am
Around 7:20 am on Monday, April 19, 2021, two men attended a residence on Lasalle Boulevard, held the resident at gunpoint and forced him into a vehicle. The three men then attended a residence on Northway Avenue where the two men forced their way into the residential unit and demanded money
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Officers Seize Drugs, Weapons and Explosives After Search Warrants on Moxam Road
sudbury Police 2/22/2021 11:55am
On February 16, 2021, we received information that a resident on Moxam Drive in Lively was in possession of explosives and illicit drugs. Detectives from our Major Crime Section of our Criminal Investigation Division began an investigation into the matter. Based on the investigation, Detectives
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K9 Recon Winner of Hide and Seek After Early Morning Dog Track
sudbury Police 7/28/2020 7:14am
Just before 4:00 am this morning, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 we received a call regarding a disturbance outside of an establishment on Notre Dame Avenue in Azilda. Information provided was that a man and woman could be heard yelling at each other in the parking lot. When Officers arrived on scene
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Search Warrant Execution Leads to Arrest of Individual from Southern Ontario
sudbury Police 4/27/2020 6:56am
York Regional Police Hold Up Squad and members of the Greater Sudbury Police Integrated Crime Team (ICT) embarked on a Firearms offence investigation that lead to obtaining a search warrant for an address on Leslie Street. On the evening of the 25 thof April, members of the York Regional Police
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TMU Officer Takes Out the Trash
sudbury Police 4/6/2020 9:30am
Shortly after 9:00 pm on April 5, 2020, we were called to a disturbance involving a man believed to have a conducted energy weapon (CEW) in his possession on Adie Street in Greater Sudbury. Upon arrival the Officer saw two men fleeing the scene on foot. The Officer followed the men to the
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You Have the Right to Remain Silent - You Do Not Have the Right to Purchase or Possess a Silencer
sudbury Police 3/6/2020 7:40am
On January 27, 2020, the Canadian Border Service Agency (C.B.S.A.) intercepted a parcel being shipped through Canada Post from an exporter in China to an address in Greater Sudbury. C.B.S.A. Officers examined the parcel discovering a firearm silencer/suppressor sold under the disguise of a