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Public cautioned of high-risk sex offender expected to live in Winnipeg
A high risk offender who "has been arrested approximately one month after every release" following his last th…
Halifax-area teacher charged in child luring investigation
A 33-year-old man has been charged in connection with a child luring investigation. Police say they believe th…
Alberta man, 19, accused of luring B.C. girl via Roblox and Snapchat
Police say the accused allegedly first made contact with the underage girl in B.C. on the online gaming platfo…
Meghan Markle’s father ordered to jail after he cut off his ankle monitor
Authorities have not said where Thomas Markle Sr. will be held while his case remains in court ahead of a like…
Man charged with second-degree murder for April death in Saskatoon
A 38-year-old man is facing a second-degree murder charge in relation to the death of Wray Musqua, who was fou…
Two Sudbury officers charged with obstruction after man’s carbon monoxide death
Two Sudbury police officers have been charged with obstructing justice in connection to a 19-year-old man’s ca…
B.C. cafe goes cashless after two break-ins in two months
Can Akin said it cost them almost $4,000 to replace everything from the first break-in, as tablets and money w…
Woman found safe after alleged car theft near Prince Albert: RCMP
Shaylynn Ermine, 29, is described by Saskatchewan RCMP as five-feet, four-inches tall and 130 lbs., with brown…
Homicide detectives called to Vancouver home after 2 people found dead
Police said homicide detectives were called to the home in the 1000 block of East 52nd Avenue after officers w…
Hamilton police looking for three suspects in home invasion
Police say officers responded to the home invasion on Weathering Heights in the Stoney Creek Mountain neighbou…
Paramedic widow learned husband was shot while trying to save second Edmonton officer
Dennis Okeymow apologized to the officers’ families as court heard victim impact statements and arguments over…
Crown seeks dangerous offender status for convicted Vancouver sex offender
Gordon James Joseph Leclerc, 75, was originally charged with aggravated sexual assault and sexual assault with…
Sentencing underway for Winnipeg man convicted of killing five people in Langside Street shooting
Crown attorneys are seeking five concurrent life sentences for a man convicted of fatally shooting five people…
Meghan Markle’s father cut off his ankle monitor, U.S. DOJ says
A judge allowed Thomas Markle to be released on the condition that he be electronically monitored, which typic…
Man wanted for second-degree murder arrested in Regina: RCMP
Steven Kishayinew, the Prince Albert man accused of killing a 66-year-old man in Rose Valley, Sask., was arres…
48-year-old man charged with murder on MSC Seascape cruise that left Texas
The charges allege that Jason Watford struck a female passenger aboard an MSC Seascape cruise ship several tim…
$970K worth of drugs seized in Winnipeg, Ontario in Project Pink Panther
A joint investigation led by the Winnipeg Police Service led to police seizing hundreds of thousands of dollar…
N.S. man faces multiple threat and weapons charges after woman escapes home
RCMP in Nova Scotia have charged a man with firearm and threat-related offences after a woman escaped an alleg…
Regina officer accused of keeping banned gun turned in for destruction
An amnesty is a temporary period where people can surrender newly prohibited firearms for destruction without …
Halifax man charged for allegedly spiking a woman’s drink at a downtown bar
Officers administered Narcan, which temporarily reverses the effects of an opioid overdose, and she was taken …
Toronto police identify city’s 33rd homicide victim in shooting
Emergency officials performed life-saving measures and transported the teenager to hospital, but he was pronou…
Quebec minister ‘deeply shocked’ by more than 100 alleged fraud cases
Ex-Immigration Ministry bureaucrat Marilena Ida has been charged with breach of trust and document forgery aft…
Polish authorities blame Krakow attack on ‘far-right ideologies’
Polish Interior Minister Marcin Kierwiński said the suspect in the mass shooting holds “very radical” and “ult…
Seven officers fired, a force under scrutiny: Can Montreal police rebuild public trust?
Seven officers have been fired amid a sweeping misconduct scandal. Critics question if firings and transparenc…
U.S. Treasury sanctions Canadian firms connected to Ryan Wedding and Iran
The department says it sanctioned money services businesses in British Columbia and Ontario in co-ordination w…
Roommate who tried to intervene in fatal attack on woman speaks out
A woman is speaking out after she witnessed a brutal attack on her roommate last Saturday.
Alek Minassian, convicted in deadly 2018 Toronto van attack, drops appeal
Ontario's top court says Alek Minassian has abandoned the appeal of his convictions on 10 counts of first-degr…
Bail granted for former junior hockey exec accused of sex crimes against players
Tyler King, 39, is facing charges of luring, sexual exploitation and making child pornography. He was granted …
School bus driver arrested after dragging 5-year-old by door, police allege
The Clinton Central School District said in a news release that the driver involved in this incident 'will no …
4 accused in Cornell rape case join bid to oust Letitia James from probe
Four men were added to an existing court petition filed by a co-defendant seeking Attorney General Letitia Jam…
5 charged with manslaughter after death of 23-year-old in Winnipeg
Two adults and three teens were charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of Jayden Laporte, a me…
Meghan Markle’s father Thomas Markle arrested by FBI in Florida
The Duchess of Sussex said she was 'deeply distressed' by allegations that a collection of child sexual abuse …
Kelowna hair salon closing after years of crime and social disorder
For nearly five decades, Pat Cudmore has made a career out of helping people feel good when they leave her cha…
Mexican judge arrested on allegations he accepted bribe to release Ryan Wedding’s right-hand man
The U.S. Department of Justice says Luis Benitez Alcantara is accused of using his official position to secure…
Man dies after his arrest for death of Montreal woman during work video call
A 33-year-old man accused of fatally attacking a 45-year-old woman while she was on a video call in Montreal e…
Police search for 3rd suspect in Mississauga arsons that sent 18 to hospital
The two fires happened in an apartment building in September and resulted in injuries to a police officer and …
Cadet captain unable to walk after ‘senseless attack’ during Hamilton poppy drive
A man who suffered life-altering injuries during an incident involving air cadets collecting donations for pop…
12 people arrested in connection with unsanctioned Guelph homecoming party
All the accused are between the ages of 17 and 21.
EPS welcomes city budget but warns $61.6M shortfall could affect critical technology
While EPS and the police commission welcome the city's draft budget, they say there's a significant shortfall …
5 men charged in Alberta auto theft, fraud ring involving old RCMP vehicles
Several cases grew out of the initial investigation, including one involving decommissioned RCMP vehicles slat…