Adam Sirizzotti, 34, of Aurora, faces extortion charges. York police allege he used threats and violence over years, seizing $180,000 in cash and watches. Investigators believe there may be more victims.
A 34-year-old Aurora man is accused of extortion after allegedly targeting a victim in Vaughan for seven years with private loans and exaggerated interest. Learn the details of the York Regional Police investigation.
A suspended Sarnia Police Service officer has been charged with attempted murder and assault. Get the latest details on the shocking case and ongoing investigation.
A 44-year-old woman faces assault and drug trafficking charges following an incident on an airborne flight in northwestern Ontario. Get the latest details on the case.
A Cloverdale home in Surrey was damaged by gunfire early Sunday, the second such attack in two weeks. RCMP confirm both are linked to the ongoing extortion crisis. No injuries reported.
RCMP investigate another extortion-linked shooting in B.C., this time in Langley on January 8, 2026. Police are on scene gathering evidence. Read the latest details.
RCMP in Langley are investigating a shooting on 232 Street linked to extortion, marking the third such incident in two days. Police are on scene.
A Brampton man was sent a terrifying video of a gunman firing shots at his home, accompanied by a demand for half a million dollars. Police are investigating the brazen extortion attempt.
Surrey RCMP are investigating an overnight shooting on January 7, 2026, believed to be connected to extortion. No injuries reported. Police urge witnesses to come forward.
A former Montreal police officer faces serious charges including extortion and sharing intimate images without consent. The BEI investigation highlights accountability within law enforcement.
Delta Police are investigating a targeted shooting at a North Delta residence, linked to Metro Vancouver extortion crimes. No injuries reported. Call 604-946-4444 with info.
A home in Delta, B.C., was targeted by gunfire in what police believe is an extortion-related incident. No injuries were reported. Get the latest details.
A man is in stable condition after a shooting in Surrey's Newton neighbourhood on New Year's night. Police have made an arrest and state the incident is not connected to recent extortion crimes.
Surrey Police are investigating an early morning shooting on December 31, 2025, believed to be connected to extortion. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
A Sarnia man has been charged with mischief following an incident where he allegedly struck the ground with a hatchet. Police seized several items during their investigation.
Toronto police have laid an additional charge against a man previously arrested in a sexual assault investigation. Get the latest details on this developing case.
A Gatineau resident has been charged by Ontario Provincial Police with impaired driving and drug trafficking following a recent incident. Get the latest details on the case.
Caledon OPP Commander Insp. Natalie Majer addresses a concerning rise in extortion reports. Police urge the public to come forward as they take every incident seriously.
An Edmonton man has pleaded guilty for his role in a local extortion scheme. Get the latest details on the case and its implications for the community.
Parminder Singh, the last conspirator in the Project Gaslight extortion case, receives a 7.5-year sentence for shooting at a home with an officer inside. His lawyer confirms likely deportation. Read the full details.
Gursewak Singh, 22, faces charges after a reckless, public shooting at an Abbotsford business on Dec. 17. Police seek information as the suspect remains in custody.
Abbotsford police have made an arrest following an overnight shooting at a business, now linked to an extortion scheme. Get the latest details on the investigation.
An Indian national in California faces federal charges for allegedly threatening a Langley, B.C. resident in a case linked to an Indian gang. The FBI and RCMP collaborated on the cross-border investigation.
A B.C. judge suggests a Vancouver blogger's defamatory posts about local business owners may constitute an extortion attempt. Learn the details of this unfolding legal case.
A Calgary massage therapist faces a sexual assault charge following a police investigation. Learn the details of the case and the ongoing legal process.
Guelph Police are alerting the community about a recent sextortion attempt. Learn the warning signs and how to protect yourself from this online threat.
Abbotsford police have made an arrest following a targeted shooting linked to extortion. Get the latest details on the investigation and community response.
A suspect linked to an extortion case in British Columbia has been arrested and formally charged in California. Get the latest details on this cross-border investigation.
A Wellington County resident reports a frightening sextortion attempt. Learn the red flags and how to protect yourself from this growing online threat in Canada.
A 23-year-old Thunder Bay man faces impaired and speeding charges after an incident with his children in the vehicle. Learn the details and legal implications.