Wingham Free Press
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is investigating a home invasion that occurred in Burlington. On Sunday, April 26, at approximately 2:40 a.m., four suspects broke into a home in the southwest Aldershot neighbourhood. The suspects smashed a first-floor window to gain entry. The residents were asleep at the time and were awoken by the […]
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is investigating a home invasion and vehicle theft in Oakville. On Sunday, April 26, at approximately 3:05 a.m., officers responded to a home in the area of Neyagawa Boulevard and Dundas Street. Three male suspects used a hammer to break a window on the front door, then reached inside […]
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made two arrests but continues to investigate a series of pickpocket thefts at the Toronto Premium Outlets. The thefts are being committed by organized groups targeting unsuspecting shoppers. This year alone, the HRPS has received reports of 45 thefts at the outdoor mall in Halton Hills. A large […]
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is requesting the public’s help to identify two suspects involved in an Oakville Robbery. On April 22, 2026, at approximately 9:40 a.m., two males attended Brother Deals on Wheels located at 345 Wyecroft Road, where they confronted three males inside the business and demand they turn over their valuables. […]
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is investigating a violent home invasion in Burlington and an attempted break-in in Oakville involving the same suspects. On April 22, at approximately 3:45 a.m., five suspects attended a residence in the Roseland neighbourhood of south Burlington. The suspects smashed a glass panel on the front door, reached inside […]
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is issuing a public warning following the discovery of a camouflaged trail camera in a Milton neighbourhood. On April 16, 2026, HRPS attended a residence in Milton after a homeowner located a trail camera and battery pack wrapped in camouflage tape and concealed in shrubs, pointed toward neighbouring homes […]
On January 12, 2026, members of the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) Internet Child Exploitation Unit (I.C.E.) commenced an online investigation utilizing a number of social media platforms. As a result of this investigation on April 16, 2026, Joseph Hunter (61) of Brampton was arrested and charged with the following: Hunter was held in custody […]
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made an arrest and laid multiple charges following a six month human trafficking investigation. In March of 2025 investigators with the HRPS Human Trafficking Unit began an investigation into allegations an adult female victim was being exploited by the accused for financial gain, while the victim was being […]
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) Organized Crime Unit has concluded a lengthy investigation into an organized auto theft network operating in the GTA. The investigation, titled Project Credit determined the accused were operating a sophisticated car theft network and operating a “chop shop,” dismantling stolen vehicles for parts, re-vinning vehicles, and committing insurance fraud. The accused would […]
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is requesting the public’s assistance with identifying a male who on two separate occasions masturbated in the presence of females while onboard a GO Train. The suspect (pictured below) is described as a black male with a large to medium build, and approximately 6’2″ – 6’4″ tall. The first […]