Wingham Free Press
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 […]
The Halton Regional Police Service has made an arrest and laid multiple charges in response to a violent home invasion in Oakville. On January 10, 2025, members of the HRPS responded to a home invasion in the area of Coronation Drive and John Laird Circle in Oakville where three masked suspects entered the home, pointed […]
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made an arrest and laid a charge after an indecent act on a GO Train. On February 7, 2025, a small group of adult females were riding the Lakeshore West line from Union Station (Toronto) westbound to Burlington. A male suspect boarded the train and sat down near […]
Ragoonanan has been located and arrested by police. Thanks to the public and media for their assistance in this investigation. ***ORIGINAL RELEASE*** The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is requesting public assistance in locating Sunil Ragoonanan (44) of Caledon. Ragoonanan was released from Maplehurst Correctional Complex by staff on February 3, 2025, as a result of […]
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made two arrests and laid more than a dozen charges after a drug trafficking investigation dubbed Project Thriller. In November of 2024, members of the 2 District Street Crime Unit began investigating two traffickers using rental vehicles and operating throughout the Greater Toronto Area. On January 13, 2025, HRPS […]
The Halton Regional Police Service is searching for four suspects after an armed home invasion in Milton. On January 12, 2025, at approximately 1:00 a.m. three suspects broke into a home in the area of Walnut Landing and Proud Drive by forcing open the front door of the residence. The suspects confronted an adult male […]
The Halton Regional Police Service has arrested and charged a suspect in relation to a sex trafficking investigation. In December of 2024, the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) began an investigation into a report of an adult female that was allegedly being trafficked by the suspect in the Greater Toronto Area. Members of the HRPS […]