Jail and bail reform is the only effective way to protect the public from repeat, violent offenders, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Commissioner Thomas Carrique told a federal justice committee Wednesday. “The public’s right to be protected from these offenders must be given far greater weight than is currently the case when bail matters are considered,”…
Bail Reform Only Way to Stop Violent Repeat Offenders, OPP Commissioner Tells Federal Committee
A Look at Six Canadian Police Officers Who Were Killed in Recent Months
Six police officers have been killed in Canada since September. Here’s a look at their cases and who they were: Const. Grzegorz Pierzchala, 28 The Ontario Provincial Police has said Pierzchala was responding to a call for a vehicle in a ditch west of Hagersville, Ont., on Dec. 27 and was fatally shot in an…
51 People Arrested After 215 Stolen Vehicles Recovered in Ontario Investigation
Police in Ontario say 51 people have been arrested after a joint investigation recovered 215 stolen vehicles. York Regional Police say the stolen vehicles recovered during the six-month investigation, dubbed Project Touchdown, were worth roughly $17.4 million and were being trafficked to international destinations. York police collaborated on the investigation with regional police in Durham, Peel and Halton,…
Joint Ontario Police Task Force Arrests 107 People, Lays 428 Child Exploitation Charges in One Month
At a news conference held Wednesday, Toronto Police announced that “Project Maverick,” a province-wide collaboration to locate and charge individuals associated with online child exploitation, had led to a total of 428 charges being laid against 107 people in just the month of October. Police have released a full list of those arrested and charged…
Police Investigating Sudden Deaths of Three People in Northeastern Ontario Residence
Police say they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the sudden deaths of three people at a residence in the community of Hudson, in northeastern Ontario. Provincial police say their Sioux Lookout detachment and Lac Seul Police Service responded to a call early Saturday afternoon reporting an unresponsive person at a residence. Investigators say they found three…
Funeral for Two Ontario Police Officers Shot Dead to Be Held in Barrie on Thursday
The funeral for two Ontario police officers killed in a shooting in Innisfil earlier this week will be held in Barrie on Thursday. Const. Morgan Russell, 54, and Const. Devon Northrup, 33, died after responding to a call about a disturbance in Innisfil on Tuesday night. The Special Investigations Unit, which is investigating the shooting,…
Two Police Officers Dead After Shooting at Home in Innisfil, Ontario
Police north of Toronto say two officers are dead after they were shot while responding to a disturbance call on Tuesday night. The South Simcoe Police Service says the shooting happened at a home in the town of Innisfil, Ont., just before 8 p.m. Police say both officers were taken to a nearby hospital, where…
$12 Million in Cocaine Seized by Brantford Police
A truck loaded with more than 100 kilograms of cocaine worth an estimated $12 million has been seized by police in Brantford, Ontario. The Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) intercepted a tractor-trailer belonging to a company based in Milton, Ontario, on Dec. 4, as it was reentering Canada from the United States through the Ambassador…
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