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A live-action game in which high school students try to outdo each other with water pistols or Nerf guns that look like realistic firearms has once again forced an Ontario police service to issue a public alert. Halton, Ont., police say seven incidents over the past week in which residents …
Read More »3 injured, 9 arrested after shooting at Georgetown residence
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Several people were arrested and three ended up in hospital following a shooting in Georgetown, Ont., late Monday night. Halton police say shots were fired sometime around 10:30 p.m. at a residence on Winston Churchill Boulevard, north of Guelph Street. One person …
Read More »Markham man facing multiple charges in Halton sex trafficking investigation: police
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Markham, Ont., man is facing several charges in connection with a human trafficking investigation, according to Halton regional police (HRPS). Detectives did not reveal how long the accused had been on their radar, due to an ongoing investigation, but did allege …
Read More »1 dead after ‘tragic’ Oakville, Ont. fire
Descrease article font size Increase article font size One person is dead after a fire in Oakville, Ont., on Saturday evening, officials say. Daniel Boyer, a deputy fire chief with the Oakville Fire Department, told Global News the blaze was reported around 6:20 p.m. at an address on Sixth Line. …
Read More »Family of Milton, Ont. woman attacked with unknown chemical speaks out
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Dean McCoy and his wife have remained at their daughter’s bedside every day. Twenty-two-year-old Bradi McCoy has been identified by family as the woman who suffered severe burns to her face and body after being doused with an unknown chemical on March …
Read More »17-year-old boy charged following high school stabbing in Georgetown
One student is in hospital and another is in police custody following a stabbing at Georgetown District High School in Halton Hills, Ont. News Source link
Read More »1 dead, 2 in custody after Milton, Ont. shooting
Descrease article font size Increase article font size One man is dead and two are in custody after a shooting in Milton, Ont., police say. In a Sunday morning tweet, Halton Regional Police said they were called to Gibson Crescent for reports of a shooting. One person was killed in …
Read More »Police seize more than $1.5 million in goods tied to organized retail theft ring in Halton Region
Close to a dozen people are facing charges in connection with an organized retail theft ring operating in Halton and surrounding areas, say police. An estimated $2 million in stolen goods and currency have been recovered after a lengthy investigation, dubbed “Project Kingfisher.” Investigators say the three-month-long probe involves a …
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 …
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