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A Toronto police officer has been injured after being struck by an erratic cyclist in Toronto’s Entertainment District on Sunday afternoon. According to police, a cyclist was riding erratically and weaving through pedestrians in the area of Bremner Boulevard and Rees Street around 1 p.m. After being directed to stop …
Read More »London police officer assaulted, charges laid following ‘anti-Trudeau’ protest
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two residents are facing charges following an “anti-Trudeau” protest outside a London, Ont., hotel where some members of the Liberal government are staying this week for the federal caucus retreat. Police said that they were called to the area of Wellington and …
Read More »25-year-old man injured after being shot by Toronto police officer multiple times: SIU – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Special Investigations Unit says a 25-year-old man has been seriously injured after a shooting involving Toronto police early Tuesday. The shooting happened on Sherwood Avenue, near Pharmacy Avenue, at around 2:50 a.m. SIU spokesperson Kristy Denette told reporters that Toronto police …
Read More »Former Blue Jay Dalton Pompey becomes officer with Hamilton police
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 1, 2023 11:13 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Former Blue Jay Dalton Pompey has joined the Hamilton police force. Pompey, from Mississauga Ont., was once considered one of the Blue Jays’ top prospects and was on the team during …
Read More »In-custody death results in Prince Albert police officer charged
Descrease article font size Increase article font size An in-custody death in Prince Albert, Sask., has resulted in a 21-year member of Prince Albert Police Service being charged and relieved from duty. Saul Laliberte, 33, died on Nov. 7, 2021 while in the detention facility and his death was investigated by …
Read More »N.S. nurse tells police review board that officer seemed to blame alleged rape victim – Halifax
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 11, 2023 10:39 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size A nurse who examined a Nova Scotia woman to collect evidence of rape is testifying at a hearing into alleged police mishandling of the case. Carrie Low filed a complaint against …
Read More »OPP officer guilty of sex assault dismissed after years on paid leave
An Ontario Provincial Police officer convicted of multiple criminal offences has been dismissed after years of being on paid leave. Former Const. Jason Redmond of the Leeds County OPP detachment was terminated Thursday after abandoning his appeal to overturn a dismissal order set to be heard this month, the force said …
Read More »York police officer critically injured in crash between cruiser and Canada Post truck – Toronto
A York Regional Police officer has critical injuries after a crash involving a cruiser and a Canada Post truck early Wednesday. The crash happened in the area of Steeles and Woodbine avenues, on the border of Toronto and Markham, around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday. “A York Regional Police officer was conducting …
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 »Thousands to pay tribute to OPP officer killed on the job in Bourget, Ont. shooting
OTTAWA — Police officers, dignitaries, family and friends will pay tribute to Ontario Provincial Police Sgt. Eric Mueller Thursday at the 10th funeral for a police officer killed on the job in Canada in the last eight months. Last week, Mueller and two other officers were shot after they approached …
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