Wingham Free Press
Police have arrested a male after an investigation into an armed robbery in Pickering. On Thursday, January 29, 2026, at approximately 6:25 p.m., members of West Division responded to an armed robbery in the area of Westcreek Drive and Pine Grove Avenue. A male youth attended the area after making plans to purchase shoes from […]
Two individuals are facing charges after being located with firearms inside a vehicle with stolen licence plates in Ajax. On Thursday, April 16, 2026, at approximately 5:45 a.m., members of West Division responded to an alarm call on a property in the area of Finley Avenue and Clements Road West. Police received reports of a […]
A male is facing several charges after the completion of a break-and-enter investigation in Whitby. On three separate occasions between Friday, April 10, to Monday, April 13, 2026 a male suspect broke into a business in the area of Ashburn Road and Kent Mills Road and stole copper wiring, piping, and parts valued at over […]
The game, typically played by graduating high school seniors in the weeks leading up to graduation, involves participants using water or Nerf-style guns to “eliminate” one another in public spaces. While often intended as harmless fun, the game can create serious public safety risks. In recent years, London Police have responded to multiple incidents where […]
Owen Sound Police have arrested a 29-year-old male with robbery on Sunday morning. Just before 11:00 a.m. police received a call from the shopkeeper of a west side business. The shopkeeper stated a male was in his store and stealing merchandise. The shopkeeper intervened and demanded the goods be put back. In response, the suspect […]
A Guelph man faces drug and weapons charges after officers seized more than $50,000 in drugs – as well as cash and a conducted energy weapon – Thursday afternoon. Approximately 4:40 p.m. officers were in the area of Speedvale Avenue East and Gladstone Avenue when they spotted a man who has been the subject of […]
Impersonating his older brother during a traffic stop has led to a criminal charge for a Guelph man. Just after 2 a.m. Thursday a Guelph Police Service officer pulled over a car on Gordon Street because its rear lights were not illuminated. The driver said he didn’t have his licence but provided a verbal identification. […]
A man has been arrested after a customer was sprayed in the face with a noxious substance while attempting to stop a theft from a Guelph LCBO last summer. Just before 6 p.m. August 20, 2025, four men entered the LCBO on Scottsdale Drive and began placing product into shopping bags. As they walked out […]
A Guelph man faces several charges after he was found in possession of a replica firearm downtown. Approximately 11:30 a.m. Thursday a passerby called police after witnessing a man removing a gun from his backpack and showing it to another man on Wyndham Street North. Officers observed video footage from the area and were able […]
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service has arrested and charged an Ottawa resident with sexual offences following an investigation that began in early March 2026. Mohamed HABIB, 20 years of age, has been charged by the OPS Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Unit (SACA) with the following counts: HABIB is scheduled to appear in […]