Ottawa Canada Sept 30 2019 An Ottawa police officer shot and killed himself inside police headquarters on Elgin Street on Friday. Police have identified the officer as Det. Thomas Roberts, 35. The robbery investigator was found dead inside the unit’s office. Roberts was a former RCMP officer who joined OPS in 2016. His colleagues remember him […]
Canada September 28 2019 Saskatoon’s Midtown Plaza was the sight of a bear spray incident on Tuesday morning. Police say they were sent to the downtown shopping centre around 11:30 after receiving a report of a man deploying bear spray on the mall’s second floor. Mall security had detained a 17-year-old boy when police arrived […]
Calgary Canada September 28 2019 Calgary police have charged an 18-year-old man with voyeurism after an incident in a public washroom at Northgate Village Shopping Centre on Monday. A woman inside a washroom stall noticed that a man was recording her by reaching around the wall of the stall with a cellphone. The woman alerted […]
Edmonton Canada Sept 15 2019 A security guard is facing two charges after police say he pepper-sprayed a customer outside an Edmonton supermarket and the victim, who is Indigenous, believes he was racially profiled. Mark Callihoo was at the No Frills at Calgary Trail and 80 Avenue Tuesday night and purchased nearly $100 worth of groceries. […]
Winnipeg Canada Sept 4 2019 The Winnipeg Police Service said there have been five separate incidents over a two-day period where police officers, security guards and loss prevention officers were assaulted. The incidents happened between Friday and Saturday. Around 3 p.m. Friday police said a woman tried to steal from a business in the 300 […]
Ontario Canada Aug 8 2019 Students at Western University will have to find a different way to refer to their campus police. Under Bill 68 of the Comprehensive Ontario Police Services Act, the provincial government is putting a stop to special constables and their employers from using the term “police” when identifying themselves, something that […]
Toronto Canada Aug 7 2019 Five people were injured after gunfire erupted at a packed club in the York University Heights area early Monday in a shooting that the city’s police chief called “brazen.” “I find it disturbing when you’ve got over 100 people and someone would be brazen enough to pull out a gun […]
Kitchener Canada Aug 6 2019 A Kitchener man is facing several assault charges after a Grand River Transit (GRT) security guard was assaulted with a glass jar Saturday afternoon. The man, 34, had been issued a trespass notice for all GRT and LRT property in the past and was approached by GRT security at […]
Halton Canada July 30 2019 According to police, on Sunday (July 28) at around 2:30 a.m. two bobtail transport trucks pulled up to the gate of a cargo yard in the area of Steeles Avenue and Winston Churchill Boulevard. “While the drivers engaged in conversation with the gate security guard, a third male came up […]
Halifax Canada July 29 2019 A man has been arrested after police responded to reports of a man with a gun near the Halifax Shopping Centre on Friday. Halifax Regional Police say they responded to the 6900 block of Mumford Road, where witnesses reported a man had pulled a gun on another man. According to […]