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Descrease article font size Increase article font size A bloody Ikea rug is at the centre of a confusing and bewildering investigation in Barriere, B.C. Mounties said the blue Ikea rug was turned in to the Barriere RCMP detachment, however, the circumstances surrounding the rug are unknown. Read more: B.C. …
Read More »Brandon man charged after boy, 7, assaulted with dumbbell: Police – Winnipeg
A Brandon man has been charged after police say a child was assaulted with a dumbbell. Police were initially called Jan. 9, six days after the alleged assault at a Brandon, Man., home. In a release this week, police said a seven-year-old boy sustained minor injuries after being assaulted with …
Read More »Police charge man with 2 assaults, sexual assault reported within hours in Etobicoke – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man has been arrested after two assaults and a sexual assault were reported at the end of March in Etobicoke, Ont. Toronto police said the first incident was reported just before 4:30 p.m. on March 28 around Twentieth Street and Lake …
Read More »Dangerous, illegal pass by semi on Highway 5 near Clearwater, B.C. caught on video
An alarming video has surfaced showing a dangerous, illegal pass made by a semi-truck on Highway 5, near Clearwater B.C. The video has spurred the local mayor to speak out about concerns with truck drivers in the region. “This is horrifying,” said Merlin Blackwell, Clearwater’s mayor. “This has got to …
Read More »Toronto police seek man who sexually assaulted GO train passenger – Toronto
Police have released an image of a man they say sexually assaulted someone on a GO train leaving Toronto. Toronto police said that the incident was reported after 8:30 p.m. on March 13 on board a Lakeshore East train leaving Union Station. According to police, a passenger was sitting on …
Read More »Man arrested in connection with hate-motivated threats reported at Toronto subway station – Toronto
Police have arrested a man after he reportedly chased people inside a Toronto subway station Friday morning while holding a “sharp object” and yelling racial slurs. Toronto police said they responded to Kennedy Subway Station around 10 a.m. March 31 after receiving reports a man was making threats. The man …
Read More »VPD cleared in shooting of man who launched “unprovoked attack” on officer in DTES – BC
The province’s police watchdog has cleared Vancouver police in the shooting of a man who attacked an officer on the city’s Downtown Eastside last summer. In a public report released March 31, the Independent Investigations Office of BC said the July 30, 2022 incident was “one of the clearest examples” of a …
Read More »Brampton, Ont. man sexually assaulted female paramedics, police say – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police have arrested a man from Brampton, Ont., who had a “fixation” with female paramedics, which reportedly included sexual comments and unwanted physical touching. Peel Regional Police said the fixation with female first responders developed between April 2022 and February 2023. The …
Read More »Police say 4 wanted after Toronto grocery store robbery – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police are looking for three men and a woman after a grocery store robbery was reported in Toronto. Toronto police said they were called to the area of Danforth and Victoria Park avenues around 3:30 p.m. on March 30 for a robbery. …
Read More »Guelph Black Heritage Society ‘dismayed’ with number of threats made toward group
Members of the Guelph Black Heritage Society say they are disheartened after receiving a number of letters and emails expressing hatred towards the southwestern Ontario group. They say in a post on Twitter that the society, Heritage Hall, president Denise Francis and executive director Kween have all been receiving online …
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