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Ontario Provincial Police continue to investigate the alleged murder of an officer who police say was ambushed while responding to a call. News Source link
Read More »Retired priest charged for alleged sexual assault in 1980s in Peel Region: police – Toronto
Police say an 84-year-old retired priest has been charged in connection with a sexual assault investigation in the Peel Region. Peel Regional Police said in October, officers received information that a Catholic priest working in the Peel Region between 1980 and 1983 allegedly sexually assaulted a boy while he was …
Read More »Ontario man charged in FBI investigation into alleged ISIS financial support
The U.S. Department of Justice says the 34-year-old man was arrested by Canadian police under a provisional arrest request, often the first step in the extradition process. News Source link
Read More »2 charged after fatal stabbing in Toronto’s east end – Toronto
Toronto police say they have laid charges against two men in connection with a fatal stabbing in the city’s east end earlier this week. Police said on Dec. 6, officers responded to a stabbing near Danforth and Greenwood avenues. Officers found a man with stab wounds and performed life-saving measures, …
Read More »Teens charged in stabbing incident at high school in Oakville, Ont.: police
Police arrested three teens and are seeking a fourth person following an altercation in which two people were stabbed at an Oakville high school on Wednesday afternoon. Halton police say the incident broke out at Garth Webb Secondary School around 4 p.m. and involved a group of youths in the …
Read More »School bus driver charged with impaired-related offence after morning RIDE check: York police – Toronto
A school bus driver is facing an impaired driving-related charge after a morning RIDE check in Aurora on Wednesday, police say. York Regional Police said officers conducted a RIDE spot check on a school bus driver at Leslie and Wellington streets around 8:45 a.m. for the presence of alcohol. The …
Read More »Teen charged with 2nd-degree murder in fatal shooting outside Scarborough high school
A 17-year-old wanted in a fatal shooting outside a Scarborough high school turned himself in and was charged with second-degree murder on Thursday, Toronto police say. The teen, who is from Toronto, cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act. He is scheduled to appear at the Toronto East …
Read More »3 women complained about coach’s inappropriate behaviour in April. Now he’s charged with sexual assault
Five months after three young female athletes filed complaints about the inappropriate behaviour of their weightlifting coach, the same man has been charged with the sexual assault of a different young person. Isaac Smith, 33, was charged with sexual assault on Sept. 28. Those allegations have not been proven in …
Read More »Former senator charged with sexual assault still retains ‘honourable’ title for life
A disgraced former senator now facing sexual assault charges still retains his “honourable” title as a former member of Canada’s upper house. Efforts to strip former senator Don Meredith of that lifetime title, and the privileges that come with it, have stalled. Former Progressive senator Serge Joyal, the past chair …
Read More »2 more men charged with murder in violent Hamilton kidnapping, police say
Two more men have been charged with murder in the alleged violent kidnapping of a father, police say, that put one of his sons in hospital and left another son dead. Police say a 25-year-old man and a 35-year-old man from Hamilton were arrested Wednesday and are now facing charges …
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