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Jordan Tobin bolted upright from his sleep when he heard a loud bang in the early hours of Thursday morning. Then he heard another one. And another. And about a half-dozen more after that. When the loud bangs abruptly gave way to the screeching tires of a fleeing vehicle, Tobin sprinted …
Read More »Montreal police issued more public health tickets in diverse neighbourhoods, study finds
A study that analyzed 31,845 tickets issued for public health violations by Quebec police during the first 15 months of the pandemic found there was a higher concentration of fines in some of Montreal’s more diverse neighbourhoods. The total number of fines tops $50 million provincewide and nearly 50 per cent …
Read More »Large cat mistaken for cougar scares Vancouver neighbourhood, brings out police
It took more than a flyer on a lamppost for a lost cat in Vancouver’s Shaughnessy neighbourhood to be returned to its owner on Wednesday. Police and conservation officers were called after residents reported seeing a cougar, far from its natural habitat, in the area of Granville Street and 20th Avenue …
Read More »12-year-old handcuffed by Montreal police says he ‘felt terrified,’ father plans to sue
When Ammaar Kashif’s father asked him to hop in an exotic car, flip on the ignition and roll up the window during his uncle’s wedding in Montreal, he didn’t have to be asked twice. But about 30 seconds after he turned the car on, a police cruiser, light bar ablaze, …
Read More »City of Montreal settles with Black woman whose arm was broken by police
What was supposed to be a fun night out for Majiza Philip and her roommate Shane in 2014, turned into a broken arm and months of depression and anxiety after being arrested by Montreal police officers. Now, almost eight years later, the City of Montreal has reached an out-of-court settlement with …
Read More »Neighbours tried to warn police about Portapique gunman’s abuse, weapons
Long before he went on his murderous rampage in April 2020, two of Gabriel Wortman’s former neighbours saw “red flags” in his behaviour and were wary of everything he said and did. “He always put that perception out, ‘Hey, I’m easy going, likable,'” recalled George Forbes in an interview with the …
Read More »Cyberabad police launches ‘Portal for verified info on Covid’, Health News, ET HealthWorld
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police on Friday launched the website COVID.SCSC.IN for verified information on Covid-19 related services available in the city. Officials said that the effort will enable citizens to access verified information that will help them while dealing with patients under critical care, self care and preventive care. Critical …
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