Brantford Police Warn of Masked Extortion Scam
Brantford police are alerting the public to a sophisticated extortion scam featuring videos of masked individuals in tactical gear, urging residents to remain vigilant and report suspicious contacts.
Category : Justice System
FBI Impersonator Tried to Free Inmate Luigi Mangione
A brazen attempt to free a defendant from custody involved a man posing as an FBI agent, according to law enforcement officials in New York. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges within the justice system.
Sask. RCMP Seize 9.1M Illegal Cigarettes in Highway Stop
Saskatchewan RCMP have intercepted 9.1 million illicit cigarettes during a traffic stop on Highway 16, charging an Ontario truck driver with multiple tobacco-related offenses.
Winnipeg Doctor Disciplined for False Child Prescription Record
A Winnipeg physician faces disciplinary action after prescribing medication to a child without conducting a proper examination and creating a false medical record, raising serious concerns about patient safety and professional ethics in Manitoba's healthc
Brantford Man Identified as Ottawa Homicide Victim
Ottawa Police are investigating a homicide on Mayview Avenue. A 28-year-old man from Brantford, Ontario, died from his injuries in hospital. Authorities continue their probe into the Wednesday night incident.
SIU Won't Investigate Alleged Assault on Lawyer at Oshawa Courthouse
Ontario's police watchdog, the SIU, has decided not to investigate an alleged assault on a lawyer at the Durham Region courthouse in Oshawa, citing jurisdictional reasons.
N.S. RCMP Arrests Man Charged with Assault, Mischief
RCMP in Nova Scotia have taken a man into custody on charges of assault and mischief following a police investigation. Authorities continue to process the case as part of ongoing law enforcement efforts.
NL Lawyer's Acquittal Overturned in Sexual Assault Case
The Newfoundland and Labrador Court of Appeal has overturned the acquittal of lawyer Robert Regular, who was charged with sexual assault, ordering a new trial.
Mother Killed, Baby Missing in St. Albert: RCMP
The RCMP in Alberta are investigating a tragic incident in St. Albert where a mother was found deceased and her infant daughter is presumed dead. Authorities are treating the case as a homicide.
Windsor Police Opt Out of Federal Firearm Buyback Program
Local police in Windsor and LaSalle refuse to participate in Ottawa's firearm buyback, citing stretched resources and questioning the program's effectiveness against gun crime.
Stepfather of Missing Sullivan Kids Charged by N.S. RCMP
Daniel Martell, stepfather of missing siblings Lilly and Jack Sullivan, faces assault and forcible confinement charges as Nova Scotia RCMP continue their investigation into the children's disappearance.
Florida Doctor Charged with $2,700 Target Theft
A Florida physician, Lindsey Jae Minshew, has been arrested and charged with grand theft after allegedly stealing over $2,700 in merchandise from a Jacksonville Target store.
Charges Laid After Barricaded Person Call in Elmira
Waterloo Regional Police have laid charges following a barricaded person call in Elmira, resulting in one individual taken into custody after a significant police response.
Winnipeg Man Arrested for Child Assault in Music Lessons
Winnipeg police have arrested a man following allegations of child sexual assault during private music lessons. The investigation highlights ongoing concerns about child safety in educational settings.
Barrie Man Charged After Ramming Police Cruisers in Drunken Escape
A Barrie man faces multiple drug and assault charges after allegedly ramming police vehicles while impaired during an attempted escape. Officers seized fentanyl and methamphetamine.
Man Charged for Vinegar Attack on Rep. Ilhan Omar
The U.S. Justice Department has formally charged an individual for allegedly squirting vinegar on Representative Ilhan Omar during a public event, highlighting ongoing security concerns for elected officials.
Ex-Canadian Olympian Fights Alleged Illegal FBI Arrest in Mexico
Ryan Wedding, a former Canadian Olympic athlete accused of drug trafficking, is legally contesting his arrest in Mexico by FBI agents, claiming it was extrajudicial and violated due process.
Regina's First 2026 Homicide: Body Found in Car Trunk
Regina police are investigating the city's first homicide of 2026 after officers discovered a body in the trunk of a vehicle that fled from police on Dewdney Avenue.
Windsor Police Search for Armed Restaurant Robbery Suspect
Windsor police are asking for public assistance to identify an armed suspect who robbed an east end restaurant on Tecumseh Road East. No injuries were reported.
Lakeshore Driver Charged After Ditch Incident
A 58-year-old Lakeshore man has been charged with failure to comply with a breath sample demand after his vehicle ended up in a ditch on County Road 42.
Windsor Man Charged in $37K Vandalism Spree
A 32-year-old Windsor man has been charged with multiple counts of mischief and weapon possession following a month-long vandalism spree that damaged homes, vehicles and businesses.
NB RCMP Treats 2021 Saint-Paul Death as Homicide
The RCMP in New Brunswick has reclassified the sudden death of Hyde Jochelman in Saint-Paul in October 2021 as a homicide, launching a renewed investigation into the case.
Warrant Issued for Lethbridge Man in Indecent Acts Case
Lethbridge police have issued an arrest warrant for a 53-year-old man accused of exposing himself to four female staff members at a business and showing an indecent video to one victim in December.
Calgary Police Investigate Break-and-Enter Crimes
Calgary police are actively investigating multiple break-and-enter incidents and are urging residents to come forward with any relevant information that could assist their ongoing investigations.
Ontario Man Charged in 9.1M Illegal Cigarette Seizure
An Ontario man faces charges after police seized 9.1 million illegal cigarettes during a traffic stop on a Saskatchewan highway, highlighting ongoing enforcement against contraband tobacco.
Waterloo Police Make Arrest in Human Trafficking Case
Waterloo Regional Police Service has made an arrest following a human trafficking investigation. The arrest underscores ongoing efforts to combat exploitation in the region.
Ex-UFC Fighter Testifies in Laval Murder Trial
Edouardo Larenas, a former UFC fighter, testified in his second-degree murder trial, describing a violent home invasion struggle that led to a 17-year-old's death. The trial continues in Laval.
Pope Directs Vatican on Abuse Cases: Uphold Truth, Justice, Charity
Pope Leo XIV has instructed the Vatican office handling clerical sex abuse cases to prioritize truth, justice, and charity, emphasizing a renewed commitment to accountability and support for victims.
Waterloo Region Encampment Bylaw Hearing Pushed Back
A key court hearing regarding Waterloo Region's controversial encampment bylaw has been postponed, delaying a decision on regulations affecting unhoused individuals in Kitchener and surrounding areas.
Lethbridge Man Accused of Workplace Indecent Exposure
A 53-year-old Lethbridge man faces charges after allegedly exposing himself to women at his workplace, with police releasing details of the arrest and ongoing investigation.
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