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A Winnipeg man is behind bars following what police allege was a week-long crime spree involving theft, arson and attacks on people in a stolen truck. Police say the 29-year-old first appeared on their radar May 14 when he allegedly tried to hit an employee at a Portage Avenue sports …
Read More »Winnipeg police make arrest in arson, theft at Red River College – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg police have made an arrest in connection with a theft and arson earlier this year at Red River College’s Exchange District campus. Officials said that, on Feb. 23, an individual stole thousands of dollars worth of electronic equipment from the college’s …
Read More »Leave Canada or sue? Auto theft victims consider their options as cases surge
As the Greater Toronto Area confronts an auto theft crisis, some residents are considering bold – or arguably radical – action. Kamran Hussain, who moved to Canada from India on an international student visa in 2017 and has completed the arduous process of becoming a permanent resident, said he has …
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 »Auto theft: Ontario and Montreal police reportedly working on joint investigation
Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are in Montreal this week for a joint operation. Details are slim, but media reports suggest the forces are working together on an investigation regarding stolen cars. An OPP command post was parked Wednesday at a Montreal police east operations centre in St-Léonard. …
Read More »Police to continue retail theft crackdown with focus on spring break – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg police are trying to continue a crackdown on retail theft through a program which it says has shown some positive results so far. It was back during the holiday season when police launched the Retail Theft Initiative, as officers looked to …
Read More »Ford on Toronto police officer’s auto theft advice: ‘Might as well leave cookies and milk’
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has compared controversial auto theft advice from a Toronto police officer to welcoming Santa Claus at Christmas. The premier was asked on Friday about a Toronto police officer who told residents to leave their car keys by the door to avoid home invasions. The officer suggested …
Read More »Is millions in Ontario government money fixing its auto theft crisis?
It took less than four hours for the first vehicle of the year to be stolen in the Region of Peel. Around 3:10 a.m. on Jan. 1, police believe a truck was stolen from Heathbrook Avenue in Brampton, Ont. Officers haven’t closed the case, which is still ongoing. The theft …
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 »2 charged after OPP discovers vehicle filled with stolen items, including deli meat
Officers made the arrests Saturday after they were flagged down over a theft from a store. The two arrested faces charges of theft under $5,0000 and possession of stolen property. News Source link
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