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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 »31 arrests in auto theft crackdown operation by police in Ontario, Montreal
Ontario and Montreal police say they are cracking down on the increase in auto theft through a joint effort officially announced Friday. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Montreal police held a press conference to detail the results of a significant interprovincial operation dubbed Project Volcano. The initiative was targeted at bringing individuals before …
Read More »Toronto family ‘exasperated’ after Jeep stolen 3 times in less than 2 years – Toronto
Jason MacLellan is feeling uneasy about living in his midtown Toronto neighbourhood and says he’s had trouble sleeping the past couple of nights. He’s been waking up every hour to check if his rental truck is still in the driveway after being the victim of auto theft last Thursday. It’s …
Read More »1 dead in U-Haul crash; Edmonton Police and RCMP search for suspect – Edmonton
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A bystander is dead and police are searching for a male suspect after a hit-and-run Saturday night. Around 9:40 p.m. the RCMP requested Edmonton police to send officers to 50 Street and 22 Avenue SW. Police were told that Beaumont RCMP had …
Read More »SIU clears Toronto officer involved in fatal vehicle pursuit – Toronto
The Special Investigations Unit has cleared a Toronto cop involved in a stolen vehicle pursuit that ended in a fatal crash. In the afternoon of July 29, surveillance officers gathered in the area of Dixon Road and Kipling Avenue after getting reports of a stolen vehicle in the area, police …
Read More »Woman arrested for impaired driving after stolen vehicle crashes into Mississauga pole – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Peel Regional Police say a woman has been arrested for impairing driving after crashing a stolen vehicle into a pole in Mississauga, Ont., early Friday. Police said the crash happened at Dundas Street and Glen Erin Drive at around 6 a.m. A …
Read More »Three arrested after car chase involving AIR1 helicopter: Winnipeg police – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three people were arrested after a car chase that ended up involving the AIR1 helicopter, Winnipeg police say. On Friday at 8:25 p.m. a general patrol unit was near River Avenue and Osborne Street when they saw a sedan with no rear …
Read More »Youths charged after allegedly fleeing police in a stolen car, pen gun seized
Ontario Provinial Police said the youths allegedly attempted to flee from police in a stolen vehicle on Salem Road. News Source link
Read More »Snowbank puts end to stolen truck chase in Winnipeg: police – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man accused of stealing a box truck and leading officers on a chase through Winnipeg Sunday was ultimately foiled by a snowbank, police say. Police say they were first called about a Peterbilt box truck that had been stolen and was …
Read More »Driver attempts U-turn on Hwy. 401 during police pursuit, crashes and is arrested: Durham police
A Montreal man was arrested early Friday after he attempted a U-turn on Highway 401 and crashed while being chased by police, officers say. Durham Regional Police said at around 4:40 a.m., officers observed a Dodge Ram heading east on Highway 401 near Holt Road in Bowmanville and tried to …
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