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A Hamilton, Ont., motorist is out-of-pocket more than $4,000 and lost the use of his vehicle for 50 days after police towed and impounded the compact SUV, claiming it was likely stolen. It wasn’t. “I was very confused,” said Gerben Vanden Heuvel, 36, in an interview with Global News. And …
Read More »Erickson man’s lotto windfall makes him Manitoba’s newest millionaire – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man from Erickson is Manitoba’s latest millionaire after an unexpected win on a Lotto 6/49 ticket earlier this month. Roy Robinson won a cool $1 million in the Aug. 5 Gold Ball draw, purchased from a Canadian Tire gas bar in …
Read More »Man’s Mercedes carjacked after being rear-ended at Markham stop sign: police – Toronto
Police are seeking a suspect after a carjacking was reported in Markham. York Regional Police said on Thursday at around 11:10 p.m., a victim was driving his Mercedes C-Class when he was struck from behind at a stop sign in the Rinas Avenue and Beaverbrae Drive area. Police said when the …
Read More »2 Toronto youths charged in attempted carjacking of elderly man’s vehicle – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say two boys, aged 14 and 15, are facing charges after an attempted carjacking of an elderly man’s vehicle last month. Police said it happened on July 15 at around 9:30 p.m. in the Islington Avenue and Rexdale Boulevard area. …
Read More »200 ‘voyeuristic’ videos of women in public found on Ontario man’s phone: police
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police say a search warrant in a completely unrelated investigation sparked a new investigation that has since turned up a glut of videos of women out and about in London, Ont., that police are describing as “voyeuristic.” More than 200 videos were …
Read More »Police K9 rips off man’s ear, no ground for charges: Ontario watchdog
Ontario’s police oversight agency says the extent of injuries suffered by a 28-year-old London man is “highly regrettable” but it has found no reason to lay any criminal charges against the officer handling the service dog that injured him. The unidentified man was bit several times in the buttocks, left …
Read More »Mother reacts after man’s child molestation charges dropped after excessive delays
A Nova Scotia man accused of sexual offences against two children has had his charges stayed due to excessive delays in proceedings, prompting the children’s mother to call the process “an abhorrent waiting game.” While the trial wrapped up in Dartmouth provincial court in October 2021, a verdict was never …
Read More »Man’s body found inside Montreal apartment had marks of violence, police say – Montreal
Montreal police are investigating the death of a 33-year-old man in the Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie borough. A 911 call was made around 7:30 p.m. Monday to report an unconscious man in an apartment on St-Michel Boulevard, near St-Zotique Street. Police say the victim’s body showed marks of violence, but did not …
Read More »Shooting that killed OPP officer in Bourget was not an ambush: accused man’s lawyers
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The lawyers for a man accused of killing an Ontario Provincial Police officer and injuring two others are disputing the characterization of the shooting in Bourget, Ont., as an ambush. Alain Bellefeuille, 39, is charged with one count of first-degree murder and …
Read More »Ottawa homicide officers investigating 74-year-old man’s death – Ottawa
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ottawa police say an arrest has been made after the “suspicious death” of a 74-year-old man that’s being investigated by the service’s homicide unit. Police said emergency crews responded to the 2700 block of Carousel Crescent at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday for …
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