Wingham Free Press
Hamilton Police continue to take decisive action against dangerous driving, as officers from the Traffic Safety Unit targeted excessive speed and aggressive driving. During the enforcement initiative, multiple drivers were stopped travelling at extreme speeds on city roadways, putting themselves and others at serious risk. Officers issued immediate roadside sanctions, including licence suspensions and vehicle […]
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 Guelph Police Service is investigating after the owner of a west-end business was bitten while attempting to stop a shoplifter Wednesday evening. Just after 6:15 p.m. police were called to a business near Willow Road and Dawson Road. The owner said two females had come into the store to buy alcohol but did not […]
On April 23, 2026, detectives from our Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) concluded an investigation into individuals believed to be trafficking illicit drugs in our community. Detectives with the assistance of our Emergency Response Unit (ERU) and K9 Unit executed two Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) search warrants at residences on Ste. Anne’s Road and […]
FAIL TO COMPLY, SHOPLIFTING Cornwall, ON – A 36-year-old woman from Cornwall was arrested on April 22, 2026, and charged with 13 counts of fail to comply with probation order and seven counts of theft under $5,000 – shoplifting. It is alleged on Feb. 5, Feb. 18, and Feb. 24, 2026, the woman was bound […]
Cobourg Police have arrested and charged a 24‑year‑old man following an intimate partner violence investigation.On Sunday, April 19, 2026, while on general patrol, officers were approached by a distressed female who reported that her boyfriend had smashed her vehicle’s windshield before fleeing the area. Officers quickly located the man. As a result of the police […]
COBOURG (April 23, 2026) – Cobourg Police Service is reminding the public to be aware of fraud involving gift cards and impersonation on social media platforms, following a recent incident in which a resident was targeted through an online group. In the most recent scam, a 71-year-old woman reported being contacted on social media by an […]
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 120 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at 5:00 am on April 22, 2026 to 5:00 am on April 23, 2026. Fail to Comply On April 22nd at 1:43pm, Belleville Police responded to a residence in the city’s east end regarding an unwanted person. It […]
Barrie Police officers conducting a RIDE checkpoint on Wednesday, April 23, 2026, along Ferndale Drive South arrested a motorist for being impaired by drugs. After speaking with the driver, the officers formed reasonable grounds to suspect he was impaired and initiated an investigation. Police seized approximately 45 grams of suspected crack cocaine, along with drug […]