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Descrease article font size Increase article font size A police officer in Windsor, Ont., is facing four counts of sexual assault in connection with “incidents involving a woman between 2011 and 2015.” The Special Investigations Unit announced the charges against Staff Sgt. Ken Price on Wednesday, after first learning of …
Read More »Man allegedly attempts to carjack Durham police officer in marked cruiser
A man allegedly attempted to carjack a police officer in a marked cruiser in Whitby on Wednesday. Durham Regional Police said it happened at around 4:35 p.m. when an officer was sitting in a police vehicle in the area of 1400 Victoria St. E. The officer was approached by a …
Read More »Off-duty paramedic honoured after rescuing injured police officer during snowstorm
What started as a quick run to the grocery store turned into a heroic moment for one Simcoe County paramedic when he was off duty earlier this year. Geoff D’Eon says he was on his way to the grocery store on Jan. 13, hoping to get some much-needed food provisions …
Read More »First Nation in Bella Bella says RCMP officer transferred over social media posts – BC
The Heiltsuk Nation says the RCMP officer who was at the centre of attention in the small community of Bella Bella has been transferred. Const. Adrian Robinson has been transferred out of the community, the Heiltsuk Nation announced Thursday morning. “He will be leaving the community this weekend, and from …
Read More »York Regional Police officer charged with sexual assault, force says – Toronto
York Regional Police says one of their officers has been charged with alleged sexual assault following an investigation. In a statement Tuesday, the force said an officer faced three counts of sexual assault and one count of forcible confinement. The investigation was led by York Regional Police’s professional standards bureau …
Read More »Regina police officer injured in accidental firearm discharge leaves hospital
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Regina police officer who was injured following an accidental firearm discharge is now out of the hospital. Police said the officer, a husband and father of two young children, suffered serious and life changing injuries and has a very long road to recovery. …
Read More »Edmonton police officer competes to become World’s Strongest Man
Edmonton police officer Tristian Hoath has set his sights on becoming the World’s Strongest Man. Hoath spent the weekend in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina competing in a series of events for the prestigious title. He’s only the fourth person from western Canada to attend the competition. “The experience has been …
Read More »Peel police chief met Sri Lankan officer a court says ‘participated’ in torture
The head of one of Canada’s largest police forces met with a Sri Lankan inspector general of police who two weeks earlier had been found by the South Asian country’s highest court to have “participated in the torture” of an arrested man. Photos published by Sri Lankan media, including the …
Read More »Toronto police officer charged with assault, theft – Toronto
Toronto Police Service says one of its officers has been arrested and charged following a landlord and tenant dispute last month. Police say on Dec. 6, a man and a woman engaged in a dispute related to tenancy. The man allegedly unlawfully entered a unit and assaulted the woman, officers …
Read More »OPP officer rescues pet owner who fell through river ice trying to save dog
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A police officer in central Ontario helped rescue a dog owner after efforts failed to save their pet, which had fallen through ice on a river on Thursday. Northumberland OPP say around 12:30 p.m., emergency crews responded to a report of a …
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