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Another Firearm Seized After Stolen Vehicle Investigation
hamilton 7/16/2026 1:34pm
One male has been arrested and charged with drug and firearm charges after a stolen vehicle investigation. On July 15, 2026, members of the Hamilton Police Service BEAR Unit responded to the area of John Willson Park in Stoney Creek after receiving a report of a stolen pickup truck. With
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Hamilton Police Charge 12-year-old with Break and Enter Offences, Assault Charges
hamilton 7/8/2026 12:04pm
On Tuesday, July 7, 2026, shortly after 7:00 pm, Hamilton Police responded to a report of an assault with a weapon in the area of Upper Ottawa Street and Rymal Road. Upon arrival, officers learned that an 8-year-old child had been bear sprayed by two male youths. Officers quickly located
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Hamilton Police Investigate Break and Enter on East 8th Street
hamilton 6/19/2026 2:20pm
Hamilton Police are investigating a break and enter at a residence on East 8th Street in Hamilton. On Friday, June 19, 2026, at approximately 6:30 am, police responded to reports of a break and enter in progress. Officers spoke with the occupants of the home and learned that, around 6:00
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Hamilton Police Investigating Late Night Shooting
hamilton 6/10/2026 1:15pm
Hamilton Police are investigating a late night shooting at a residence on Elodia Court in Hamilton. This is the second firearm-related incident in the area in the last four days. On Sunday, June 7, 2026, at approximately 3:16 am, Hamilton Police responded to the area of Elodia Court after
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Stolen Auto, Loaded Firearm Recovered After West Mountain Arrest
hamilton 6/9/2026 12:29pm
Hamilton Police have arrested a 28-year-old Mississauga man after officers responding to a suspicious vehicle call located a stolen vehicle and recovered a loaded firearm on Hamilton
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Hate-Motivated Mischief Targets Waterdown Islamic School
hamilton 6/3/2026 6:00pm
Hamilton Police are investigating a hate-motivated mischief incident targeting a school bus owned by the Waterdown Islamic School. Sometime between May 26 and May 31, 2026, unknown suspect(s) entered the school bus while it was parked at 499 Mohawk Road East in Hamilton. Once inside, the
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A Bad Scent: Four Arrested in Hamilton Robbery Series
hamilton 5/25/2026 1:37pm
Hamilton Police have arrested four individuals following an investigation into a series of thefts and robberies targeting Shoppers Drug Mart locations across the city. Beginning in April
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Youths Arrested in Marketplace Theft
hamilton 4/23/2026 10:31am
The Hamilton Police Service have arrested two youths following a robbery linked to an online marketplace transaction earlier this month. On April 11, 2026, at approximately 5:15 pm, officers responded to a report of a theft at a business in Dundas. The victim had arranged to sell an iPhone
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Arrest Made in Police Impersonation Thefts
hamilton 4/16/2026 2:50pm
Hamilton Police have arrested a suspect following two incidents on April 13, 2026, in which a male posed as a police officer and targeted unsuspecting individuals.
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Season Saved: Stolen Youth Baseball Equipment Recovered
hamilton 4/16/2026 12:20pm
The Hamilton Police Service is advising the public of an investigation that has resulted in the recovery of stolen equipment belonging to an east Hamilton youth baseball association
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Crime Spree Crashes to a Halt
hamilton 4/14/2026 10:42am
Hamilton Police have arrested two individuals following an extensive investigation into a series of break and enters targeting gas stations across rural Hamilton and Southern Ontario. Beginning in February 2026, investigators identified a pattern of overnight break-ins occurring between February
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Police Investigate Stolen Vehicle Collision on Burlington St
hamilton 4/13/2026 8:58pm
On Monday April 13th, 2026, shortly after 3:00pm, Hamilton Emergency Services were called to the area of Burlington Street East and Sherman Avenue North, for a report of a vehicle collision. It was further reported that a male driver of an involved vehicle had fled the scene on foot. Upon
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Hamilton Police Charge Man in Sexual Assault, Seek More Victims
hamilton 3/17/2026 8:30am
Hamilton Police have arrested and charged a Hamilton man in connection with a violent sexual assault investigation involving female sex workers in the city
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Update: Arrests Made in 2024 Shooting
hamilton 3/10/2026 1:47pm
The Hamilton Police Service has arrested three individuals in connection with a shooting and robbery that occurred on March 3, 2024. On March 3, 2024, two victims attended the area of Concession Road 6 East and Centre Road to sell vape pens. Upon arrival, they were robbed of their property
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Good Samaritan Targeted in Distraction Theft
hamilton 3/4/2026 9:45am
Hamilton Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a female suspect involved in a distraction theft that left a community member victimized after
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Public Assistance Leads to Arrest
hamilton 3/2/2026 12:00pm
Hamilton Police Service Division 30 Detectives are thanking members of the public for their assistance after information was shared last week regarding a suspect involved in residential break and enter incidents on the east mountain. On February 27, 2026, police received information from
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Youth Crime Investigation Leads to Three Arrests
hamilton 2/12/2026 8:30am
Hamilton Police have arrested three youths in connection with a stolen vehicle investigation in Hamilton’s east end. The incident reflects a continued rise in youth crime across the city and highlights the public safety risks associated with stolen vehicles. On February 10, 2026, Hamilton
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Arson Investigation Uncovers Elder Abuse and Auto Theft
hamilton 2/3/2026 9:00am
Members of the Hamilton Police Service Break and Enter, Auto Theft and Robbery (B.E.A.R.) Unit have arrested and charged two individuals following a series of interconnected investigations involving arson, breach of release conditions, elder abuse, and stolen vehicles. In January 2026, B.
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Project Heirloom
hamilton 1/30/2026 9:00am
Hamilton Police Service is advising the community of the results of Project Heirloom, a targeted investigative initiative launched to address a significant rise in distraction-style thefts targeting senior citizens throughout the City of Hamilton. In 2025, investigators noted a stark and
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Stipley Arsonists Arrested
hamilton 1/16/2026 11:20am
Members of the Hamilton Police Service Break and Enter, Auto Theft and Robbery (B.E.A.R.) Unit have arrested and charged two individuals in connection with a series of deliberately set fires at a residence in the Stipley neighbourhood. On December 13, 2025, B.E.A.R. Unit investigators were
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Distraction Theft Targets Senior Shopper
hamilton 1/5/2026 2:23pm
Hamilton Police Service is investigating a distraction theft that occurred at Fortino’s, located at 1579 Main Street West, Hamilton. On Saturday, December 6, 2025, at
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Project Sommes Interrupts Retail Organized Crime Theft Group
hamilton 12/18/2025 11:10am
Hamilton Police Service, in partnership with Peel Regional Police, Waterloo Regional Police, York Regional Police, and the Criminal Intelligence Service Ontario, is announcing the results of Project Sommes. Launched in August 2025, Project Sommes was initiated in response to a growing trend
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Auto Theft Investigation "Long Haul" Leads to Arrest
hamilton 12/15/2025 1:00pm
The Hamilton Police Service, with the assistance of the Peel Regional Police Service, has laid multiple Criminal Code charges against a Brampton male in connection with an organized transport truck theft investigation spanning Hamilton and other jurisdictions across Southern Ontario. The
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Distraction Theft in Stoney Creek
hamilton 12/12/2025 3:54pm
Hamilton Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects from the City's most recent distraction theft. On Monday December 8, 2025, officers were
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Arrests Made in Jewellery Store Break and Enters
hamilton 12/12/2025 1:29pm
Hamilton Police have arrested five individuals after a series of break and enters at jewellery store in Hamilton and across Ontario. On November 17, 2025, Ancaster Jewellers
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Man Arrested in Gift Card Fraud
hamilton 12/12/2025 5:00am
Hamilton Police have arrested a 51-year-old Toronto man in connection with a fraud investigation involving tampered gift cards. On December 10, 2025, officers were called to a retail
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Three Individuals Wanted in Connection to Distraction Thefts
hamilton 12/10/2025 7:02am
Hamilton Police are investigating two distraction-theft incidents that occurred on November 8, 2025, at retail stores across the city. In both cases, victims were deliberately targeted and had their wallets stolen through coordinated team tactics. First Incident – Discount Store A 68-year
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Two Arrested In Stolen Cellphone Heist
hamilton 11/28/2025 2:01pm
The Hamilton Police BEAR Unit have arrested and charged two parties for their role in trafficking $120,000 worth of Bell Canada cellphones. In December 2024 and January 2025 suspects broke into a warehouse operated by T Force Logistics in Stoney Creek ON. They specifically targeted cellphones
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Hamilton Police Warn of Ongoing Distraction Thefts
hamilton 11/21/2025 3:40pm
Hamilton Police are advising the community of two separate and unrelated distraction-theft investigations involving similar methods used to target victims through deceptive interactions
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Police Investigate Early Morning Jewelry Store Entry
hamilton 11/17/2025 1:17pm
Hamilton Police are investigating a break-in at a jewellery store on Wilson Street in Ancaster that occurred in the early morning hours. On Monday, November 17, 2025, at approximately 3:40 am, four suspects forced entry into the business. The individuals first smashed the exterior glass door
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"Project Big Cat" Leads to Major Recovery of Stolen Vehicles
hamilton 11/14/2025 1:17pm
The Hamilton Police Service B.E.A.R. Unit, in partnership with Équité Association, the Ministry of Transportation, the Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council, and neighbouring
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Police Arrest Man After HSR Bus Joy Ride
hamilton 11/12/2025 9:13am
On Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at approximately 9:00 pm, a Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) bus driver pulled into the McNab Bus Terminal and exited the vehicle for a short break. During this time, an adult male entered the unattended bus and drove away with passengers still on board. The suspect
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Man Arrested After Theft of Child's Urn
hamilton 11/6/2025 1:08pm
The Hamilton Police Service has arrested a suspect following the theft of an urn from a mausoleum at Resurrection Cemetery, located at 254 Garner Road West in Ancaster. On November 2, 2025, the victim attended the cemetery to visit his infant daughter, who had passed away in recent months
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Three Arrested in High-End Vehicle Theft Investigation
hamilton 10/8/2025 10:54am
In August 2025, the Hamilton Police Service Break, Enter, Auto Theft and Robbery (B.E.A.R.) Unit launched an investigation into a group targeting and stealing high-end vehicles, primarily Lexus models, in Hamilton and surrounding areas. The investigation was dubbed Project Flintstone. On
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Break and Enter Investigation at Multiple Farm Homes
hamilton 10/3/2025 2:34pm
Hamilton Police are investigating a Break and Enter that occurred on September 15, 2025, at a residence located in the area of Highway No. 5 and Lynden Road in Hamilton. At approximately 3:30 pm, a resident was upstairs when they heard a door close on the main floor. Shortly after, a family
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East End Distraction Theft Investigation
hamilton 10/2/2025 12:08pm
Hamilton Police continue to investigate a distraction theft that occurred in the City's East End. On Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at approximately 1:15 pm, Hamilton Police responded to a report of a distraction theft near Main Street East and Parkdale Avenue North. The victim was standing
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Arrest Made in Robbery and Theft Series
hamilton 9/25/2025 5:00am
Hamilton Police have arrested a 31-year-old male in connection with a series of incidents, including a robbery at a mountain convenience store. On Friday, September 19, 2025, at approximately 10:00 pm, a lone male entered a convenience store on Upper James Street brandishing what appeared
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Stolen Vehicle Involved in Mohawk Road Collision
hamilton 9/17/2025 3:00pm
Hamilton Police continue to seek witnesses after a serious collision on Mohawk Road left a teen in critical condition. On Saturday, September 13, 2025, shortly after 10:30 pm, Hamilton Police responded to a motor vehicle collision in the area of Mohawk Road West and Ashton Road. The incident
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Hamilton Police Looking to Reunite Victims with Stolen Items
hamilton 8/26/2025 5:48pm
Hamilton Police have charged 36-year-old Adrian DEBARROS, of Hamilton following a series of break and enters. During the investigation, officers executed a search warrant at a storage locker in central Hamilton and recovered property believed to be stolen. Investigators are now working to
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Hamilton Police Charge Woman in Theft from Good Samaritan
hamilton 7/31/2025 11:25am
Hamilton Police have arrested a woman in connection with a theft that occurred during the aftermath of the July 11, 2025, fatal shooting in the city’s downtown core. As police and citizens rendered aid to the victim of the brazen daylight shooting at King Street East and James Street North
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Hamilton Police Arrest Five Youths After Smash-and-Grab at Eastgate Mall
hamilton 7/10/2025 9:01am
Hamilton Police have arrested five individuals and recovered all stolen property following a brazen, broad-daylight smash-and-grab robbery at a local jewelry store. On Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at approximately 7:51 pm, four masked suspects entered Peoples Jewellers at 75 Centennial Parkway
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Four Arrested in Connection with 2024 Hamilton Shootings
hamilton 7/2/2025 4:02pm
Hamilton Police have arrested four individuals believed to be responsible for two separate shootings in 2024. Shooting at 2 Oriole Crescent (Case #24-635528) On May 26, 2024, just after 10:00 pm, a stolen vehicle entered a housing complex at 2 Oriole Crescent and fired multiple rounds at
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Youths Arrested Following Stolen Vehicle Investigation
hamilton 6/17/2025 1:46pm
Hamilton Police have arrested two male youths, aged 11 and 15, following an investigation involving two stolen vehicles originally reported missing from a rural property in West Lincoln. On the morning of June 16, 2025, Niagara Regional Police responded to a report of a break and enter and
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Stolen Mercedes Causes Crash on Quigley Road
hamilton 6/17/2025 9:53am
On June 16, 2025, at approximately 5:30pm, a vehicle collision occurred in the area of Quigley Road and St. Andrews Drive, City of Hamilton. A white Mercedes SUV was travelling southbound on Quigley Road at a high rate of speed and came into contact with a white Dodge Ram Pickup truck that
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Hamilton Police Shut Down Illegal Main Street East Cannabis Dispensary
hamilton 6/13/2025 12:10pm
Hamilton Police Service has shut down an unlicensed cannabis dispensary operating on Main Street East, seizing a quantity of illicit drugs. On Thursday, June 12, 2025
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UPDATE: Vehicle Jacking Investigation in East Hamilton
hamilton 6/11/2025 4:17pm
On Monday June 2, 2025 at approximately 5:00 pm, Hamilton Police Officers observed a motor vehicle collision occur near the intersection of Main Street East and Tuxedo Avenue
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UPDATE: Carjacking Investigation Suspect
hamilton 6/11/2025 3:24pm
On Monday June 2, 2025 at approximately 5:00 pm, Hamilton Police Officers observed a motor vehicle collision occur near the intersection of Main Street East and Tuxedo Avenue
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Hamilton Police Seek Suspects in Distraction Thefts
hamilton 6/6/2025 11:17am
Hamilton Police are investigating two distraction-style thefts and are seeking the public’s help in identifying three suspects. * Suspect 1 : Female, light complexion
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Four Teens Arrested in Ongoing Project Streetlight
hamilton 6/3/2025 2:23pm
The Hamilton Police Service has recognized a rise in youth crime as it relates to stolen autos, violent assaults and robberies that involve swarmings, bear spray, knives and firearms. This came to a boiling point in October 2024 after a fifteen year old was tragically killed after an ongoing
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Two Teen Arrested After Fleeing in Stolen Vehicle
hamilton 5/28/2025 4:20pm
Hamilton Police have arrested a pair of youths who fled from officers in a stolen vehicle. On Tuesday May 27, 2025 at approximately 2:45am, Police were called to the area of Rymal Road and Fletcher Road for a report of people attempting to steal vehicles from driveways. Officers arrived and
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Disturbance at a West Mountain Residence
hamilton 5/28/2025 12:42pm
Hamilton Police have arrested one youth and are searching for another suspect after a large disturbance took place on the Hamilton Mountain. On Wednesday May 28, 2025 at approximately 2:00 am, officers were dispatched to a home in the area or Upper Paradise and Stone Church Road after receiving
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Three Youths Arrested After High-End Sunglasses Theft
hamilton 4/1/2025 10:03am
Three youths have been arrested after stealing over one thousand dollars' worth of high-end sunglasses from a local glasses shop. On Monday March 31, 2025, at approximately 4:00 pm, Hamilton Police were called to a shop located in Limeridge Mall for a report of a theft. Store owners observed
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Encampment compliance check reveals stolen property
hamilton 3/25/2025 9:06am
A routine encampment compliance check has resulted in the recovery a local businesses' property. On Friday March 21, 2025, Hamilton Police Encampment Engagement officers were conducting a compliance check along Van Wagners Beach Road when they observed items which they believed had been stolen
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Spike belt and K9 used for recent arrest in Hamilton
hamilton 3/18/2025 1:19pm
Quick thinking and teamwork were on display during a recent arrest on the east Hamilton mountain. On Monday March 17, 2025 Hamilton Police were proactively patrolling local St. Patrick Day celebration hotspots when officers spotted a stolen vehicle being driven in the area of Upper Mount
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Eight Arrests Made During Search Warrants
hamilton 3/14/2025 5:39pm
On March 13, 2025, Hamilton Police Major drugs and Gangs Unit, B.E.A.R. (Break & Enter, Auto Theft, Robbery) Unit and OPP R.O.P.E. (Repeat, Offender, Parole, Enforcement) Unit worked collaboratively on two separate investigations. As a result of their joint effort, two search warrants were
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Another Gun Off Our Streets
hamilton 3/18/2025 12:53pm
During the month of March, Hamilton Police Major drugs and Gangs Unit tirelessly investigated a complex stolen vehicle incident. On March 14, Investigators located the stolen vehicle, occupied by two male suspects. Investigators covertly followed the vehicle to a business on Plains Road in
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Male Critically Injured After Early Morning Collision
hamilton 3/10/2025 2:15pm
On Monday March 10, 2025, at approximately 2:10 am a single motor vehicle was travelling northbound on Upper Ottawa Street at Redbury Street with four occupants, when the driver lost control causing the vehicle to roll over. A passenger was ejected from the vehicle and was found lying in the
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Hamilton Police Alerting Public to Rash of Car Entries
hamilton 2/22/2025 6:29pm
Hamilton Police are warning the public after a rash of vehicle entries, thefts and mischiefs in the Binbrook area overnight. At this time, Hamilton Police have received nearly 20 reports involving a stolen vehicle, items stolen from vehicles as well as slashed tires. These incidents occurred
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Project Polar Bear Disrupts Hamilton Auto Theft Ring
hamilton 2/19/2025 11:10am
Hamilton Police have arrested eight individuals after a year-long investigation into an auto theft ring operating in Hamilton and Southern Ontario. The investigation, dubbed Project
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Fire sparked after copper wire theft attempt
hamilton 2/5/2025 1:31pm
On Tuesday February 4, 2025 at approximately 09:05 p.m, Hamilton Police were dispatched to a condominium building located near James Street South and Bold Street to assist the Hamilton Fire Department with a transformer fire. Upon arrival, officers learned that the door to the electrical
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Hamilton man arrested after carjacking in East End
hamilton 2/6/2025 7:26am
A Hamilton male has been arrested after a carjacking in East Hamilton. On Friday, January 31, 2025 between 8:00 am - 9:00 am Hamilton Police received reports of four (4) robberies that occurred in the areas of Centre Mall, Cochrane Road, Queenston Road and Britannia Avenue. In each incident
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Family-run variety store distraction theft
hamilton 1/28/2025 10:00am
A family run variety store in Flamborough was the location of a recent theft committed by a group of thieves. On Saturday January 25, 2025 in the early evening, a group of six female
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Help Identify Suspects in Jewelry Distraction Thefts
hamilton 1/24/2025 3:56pm
Hamilton Police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying suspects connected to a series of distraction thefts involving jewelry. Since November 2024, 14 incidents
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Teens Busted In Series of Vehicle Thefts
hamilton 1/22/2025 3:10pm
On January 14, 2025, a member of the Hamilton community left their Honda CR-V running unattended as they retrieved their child from daycare.
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Reckless Youths Caught Red-Handed
hamilton 1/16/2025 3:21pm
On January 15, 2025, Detectives from the Hamilton Police BEAR Unit observed stolen vehicles linked to warm-up vehicle theft investigations. Detectives witnessed a stolen vehicle drop off two people at another stolen vehicle, then it fled the area at a high rate of speed. Investigators maintained
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Police locate three stolen vehicles
hamilton 1/21/2025 4:36pm
Officers have recovered more stolen vehicles as a result of a proactive police work. On January 20, 2025 in the early hours of the morning, Hamilton Police officers were performing proactive patrols in the area of Upper Ottawa Street and Silverton Drive when they discovered a stolen automobile
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Auto theft suspects stopped in their tracks
hamilton 1/13/2025 10:59am
Hamilton Police have disrupted a group of youths engaged in auto thefts on the Hamilton mountain. On Sunday January 12, 2025 shortly before 3:00 a.m, Hamilton Police responded to a report of youths breaking into vehicles in a parking lot near Mohawk Road west and Rice Avenue. Officers operating
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Robbery Attempt Foiled By Bike Bandit
hamilton 12/30/2024 11:50am
On December 18, 2024 at 12:30 pm Hamilton Police responded to BMO bank located at 375 Upper Paradise Road for a robbery. Investigators learned a lone, male suspect arrived at the financial institution on a bicycle, leaving the bike outside by the building. Entering the business, the suspect
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Male Arrested in Armed Robbery Investigation
hamilton 12/27/2024 3:30pm
On November 4th 2024 at 9:00pm, Hamilton Police responded to HighLife Cannabis located at 1142 Wilson Street West, Ancaster for a robbery. Investigation
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Public Safety Alert: Distraction Theft
hamilton 12/20/2024 11:08am
Hamilton Police are asking the public to be vigilant after an increase in distraction thefts across the city. Since September, there have been seven reports of distraction thefts. These thefts have mainly taken place in the Central Mountain but there was one report near Queenston Road in Stoney
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Suspects Sought in Multiple Break and Enters
hamilton 12/16/2024 2:04pm
Hamilton Police are actively investigating a series of break-and-enters and attempted break-ins that occurred between Monday, November 18, 2024, and Tuesday, November 19, 2024. On Monday, November 18, 2024, at approximately 11:10 pm, two male suspects forcibly entered a local business in
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Hamilton Police Continue to Investigate Ancaster Robbery
hamilton 12/6/2024 2:03pm
On December 5, 2024, at approximately 8:50 pm, Hamilton Police were called to a robbery in progress at an Ancaster business after one vehicle reversed through the front window of the
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Home Invasion Investigation in Upper Stoney Creek
hamilton 11/21/2024 2:04pm
For Immediate release: Thursday November 21, 2024 . Hamilton- ON . Hamilton Police are seeking the public’s assistance in gathering information regarding a recent home invasion.
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Police Discover Stolen Auto
hamilton 11/18/2024 2:54pm
For Immediate release: Monday November 18, 2024 . Hamilton, ON . Stolen Auto Investigation . Hamilton Police have arrested a 14-year-old after the discovery of a stolen auto over the weekend in Hamilton. On Saturday, November 16, 2024 Hamilton Police officers were investigating a separate
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Hamilton Police Investigate Home Invasion in Waterdown
hamilton 11/1/2024 5:00am
Hamilton Police are investigating a home invasion and robbery that occurred shortly after 4:15 am on Wednesday, October 30th, 2024. The incident took place in the area of Centre Road and Parkside Drive in Waterdown. The incident involves four male suspects, two of which forcefully entered
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Male Arrested for Six Commercial Entries in Hamilton
hamilton 10/30/2024 12:13pm
Between October 11th and October 23rd, 2024 a series of commercial Break and Enter incidents were reported in the Waterdown and Flamborough areas. The Hamilton Police BEAR Unit has successfully identified a 32-year-old male as the responsible person for six break and enter incidents at commercial
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Hamilton Police Thwart Early Morning Car Theft
hamilton 10/24/2024 10:16am
On October 24, 2024 at 1:00 am Hamilton Police responded to an east end address for a vehicle theft in progress. A homeowner observed a suspect entering their vehicle in the driveway and upon arrival by Police, officers were met by a male suspect that fled on foot. After a brief foot chase
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Male Youth Arrested in Vehicle Theft Investigation
hamilton 10/22/2024 9:29am
Hamilton Police have identified a series of vehicle thefts originating from change rooms at local recreation facilities. Police worked closely with City of Hamilton recreation facilities to investigate these incidents. Surveillance footage provided by the City was instrumental with identifying
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Hamilton Police Seek Public’s Help to Identify Suspect in Downtown Break and Enter
hamilton 9/26/2024 6:47am
Hamilton Police are investigating a break and enter at a building under construction in the downtown area and are asking for the communities help in identifying the suspect involved. On Friday, July 19, 2024, at approximately 9:45 pm, a male suspect forcibly entered a building in the area
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Hamilton Police Investigating Theft of Bronze Statue from Ancaster Cemetery
hamilton 9/12/2024 5:10pm
Hamilton Police are seeking the communities assistance following the theft of a large bronze statue from Resurrection Cemetery in Ancaster. The theft occurred between Friday, September
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Hamilton Police Arrest Suspect in Series of ATM Break-Ins
hamilton 9/12/2024 9:45am
Hamilton Police continued to investigate a notable increase in break-ins, and between late August and early September 2024, local gas stations and nearby municipalities were specifically targeted for Automated Tell Machine (ATM) thefts. A thorough and coordinated investigation by the Hamilton
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Hamilton Police Arrest Suspect in Multi-Million Dollar Auto Fraud and Identity Theft Case
hamilton 9/4/2024 11:11am
Hamilton Police Financial Crimes Unit has made a significant arrest in an extensive auto fraud and identity theft investigation, leading to charges against a London man. In March 2024, investigators launched an investigation into fraudulent vehicle purchases involving stolen identities. The
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Hamilton Police Arrest Youth in Mountain Armed Robbery
hamilton 8/28/2024 9:57am
Hamilton Police have arrested three youth in relation to an armed robbery in the area of Concession Street and East 36th Street. Thanks to assistance from the public, the youth were identified and arrested. They have been charged with two counts of robbery with a firearm. On August 23, 2024
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Hamilton Police Investigate Flamborough Home Invasion
hamilton 8/29/2024 1:02pm
Hamilton Police are investigating a Flamborough home invasion after a suspect broke into a residence and stole a Mercedes. On August 28, 2024, around 1:00 am, a resident woke up to glass shattering in his house. The resident went to investigate and was confronted by a suspect who demanded
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Hamilton Police Investigate Armed Robbery on the Mountain
hamilton 8/27/2024 2:41pm
Hamilton Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred in the area of Concession Street and East 36th Street. On August 23, 2024, the victim was contacted through a popular dating app to arrange a meeting. Upon arrival, the victim was attacked by three suspects and held at gunpoint
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Hamilton Police Investigate Ancaster Home Invasion
hamilton 8/23/2024 11:15am
Hamilton Police are investigating a home invasion that took place in Ancaster. On August 22, 2024, at 4:00 am, three males approached the front door of a residence on
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Fugitive Arrested- Quincy Owen Francis
hamilton 8/8/2024 8:52am
Hamilton Police have successfully arrested 29-year-old Quincy Owen Francis, a fugitive linked to a series of residential break-ins that took place between Saturday
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Hamilton Police Looking for Suspect in Lottery Theft
hamilton 7/12/2024 1:49pm
Hamilton Police are currently investigating a series of lottery ticket thefts occurring throughout Hamilton since April 2024. Police believe the same suspect is responsible for multiple incidents. The suspect is described as a white male, approximately 25-30 years-of-age with brown hair and
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Hamilton Police Arrest Two for Auto Theft
hamilton 7/12/2024 1:40pm
Hamilton Police have arrested two people in connection with auto thefts across Hamilton. In June 2024, Hamilton Police entered into an investigation involving stolen vehicles from dealerships across Hamilton. During the thefts, the suspect disguised his identity and provided the dealerships
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Hamilton Police Looking for Wanted Male
hamilton 7/10/2024 3:03pm
Hamilton Police are looking for 29-year-old male, Quincy Owen Francis. Francis is wanted in connection with a series of residential entries where he entered residences
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Hamilton Police Arrest Three Individuals for Break and Enter, Assault at Westdale Residence
hamilton 7/5/2024 2:25pm
Hamilton Police have arrested three people in connection with a break and enter as well as an assault at a Westdale residence. On Sunday, June 16, 2024, Hamilton Police were called to 22 Parkside Drive in the City of Hamilton for an incident which is currently being investigated by Provincial
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Two Wanted in Connection to Westdale Break and Enter
hamilton 6/26/2024 7:47am
Hamilton Police have issued warrants for two individuals in connection with a break and enter incident in Westdale last week. The event, which has garnered significant attention due to its dissemination on social media, is also under investigation by Provincial Animal Welfare Services. On
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Hamilton Police Investigate Assault and Break-In Amid Protest in Westdale
hamilton 6/20/2024 2:54pm
Hamilton Police are investigating a break and enter as well as an assault at a Westdale residence. On Wednesday, June 19, 2024, Hamilton Police were dispatched to the area of Bond St. North and Norwood Rd in Westdale for a street disturbance. A large crowd of people were gathered around a
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Police Confirm Tent Arson Was Targeted, Not Anti-Encampment
hamilton 6/21/2024 9:56am
Hamilton Police have successfully located and recovered the stolen vehicle used in the arson attack on a tent at a local encampment, which occurred on Wednesday evening. On Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at approximately 8:00 pm, a black pickup truck drove onto the grassy area at the northwest
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One Suspect Arrested, One Suspect Wanted in Early Morning Shooting
hamilton 6/6/2024 2:07pm
Hamilton Police continue to investigate an early morning shooting on the West Mountain, resulting in the arrest of a 17-year-old male and the recovery of a firearm. One suspect remains outstanding. At approximately 7:30 am on Thursday, June 6, 2024, Hamilton Police received a 911 call from
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UPDATE: California Dream Shooting
hamilton 6/2/2024 4:17pm
On February 24, 2024, at approximately 6:15 am, a shooting occurred inside a Hookah Lounge named the California Dream Lounge located at 185 King Street East, Hamilton. The Hamilton Police Service – Shooting Response Team (SRT) has continued to investigate that shooting and can announce
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Suspects Arrested While Washing Stolen Vehicle at Carwash
hamilton 5/14/2024 12:14pm
Hamilton Police arrest two individuals while they were washing a stolen vehicle. On Sunday, May 5, 2024, officers observed a stolen vehicle travelling in the area of Campbell Avenue and Grosvenor Avenue North. Vehicle was being operated by a male driver with a female passenger. The stolen
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Registered Stolen Bicycle Returned To Owner
hamilton 5/14/2024 1:07pm
The bicycle's serial number proved invaluable in aiding the police to reunite the stolen bicycle with its rightful owner. Back on April 20, 2023, a student returned to where he had securely locked his bicycle during school hours, only to discover that it had been stolen after the lock had
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Hamilton Police Investigated a Fail to Remain Collision
hamilton 5/12/2024 3:48pm
For Immediate release: May 12th, 2024 . Hamilton, ON . Hamilton Police Investigated a Fail to Remain Motor Vehicle Collision . At 7:18 am, the Hamilton Police responded to a fail to remain collision that occurred at Upper Ottawa and Rymal Road in which two suspects were observed fleeing
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Vehicle Collision- Road Closure
hamilton 5/5/2024 1:38pm
Mohawk Rd. W. closed between Millbank Pl. and Garth St. On Sunday, May 5, 2024 at approximately 08:08 am, Hamilton police responded to a single-vehicle collision in the area of Mohawk Rd. W./ West 15th St. The lone occupant of the vehicle fled from the scene but was detained by citizens until
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Fourth Individual Arrested in Stoney Creek Break and Enter
hamilton 4/2/2024 9:00am
On Sunday, February 5th, 2023, police received multiple calls of a large truck that had crashed into the Ezee Clean Car Wash Carwash located at Highway 8 and Green Road. During the incident, one of the suspects intentionally hit a witness with their vehicle causing serious injuries. In 2023
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Investigation into Commercial Robbery Remains Ongoing
hamilton 2/12/2024 6:50am
Hamilton Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a robbery suspect. On Sunday, October 29, 2023, a lone suspect entered a commercial business in
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Police Make Arrests in Distraction Theft Investigation
hamilton 2/9/2024 1:13pm
Hamilton Police have arrested and charged three males with a series of distraction thefts in Hamilton. On Wednesday, February 7, 2024, Hamilton Police entered into an
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Hamilton Police Continue Progress in Home Invasion and Robbery Investigation in Dundas
hamilton 2/7/2024 3:03pm
Following the harrowing home invasion and robbery on Saturday, February 3, 2024, Hamilton Police investigators have achieved significant milestones in advancing the case. Notably, our team successfully located and seized the silver Porsche 992, stolen during the incident, in the Toronto Area
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Home Invasion Robbery Dundas
hamilton 2/3/2024 3:38pm
Hamilton Police are investigating a home invasion and robbery that occurred shortly after 4:30 am in the morning on Saturday, February 3, 2024. The incident took place in the area of Hopkins Court and York Road in Dundas. The incident involves four male suspects that forcefully entered a residence
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Hamilton Police Investigate Commercial Break and Enter on the Mountain
hamilton 1/30/2024 2:00pm
Hamilton Police are actively investigating a Commercial Break and Enter that took place in early December 2023 on the Hamilton Mountain. In the evening of Sunday, December 10, 2023, between 9:00 pm and 12:00 am, an unidentified suspect forcibly entered Staples located at 970 Upper Wentworth
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Police Seek Assistance in Identifying Suspect in Church Break-ins
hamilton 1/25/2024 1:26pm
Hamilton Police are actively investigating a series of commercial break-ins at two local churches within the City of Hamilton and are seeking the public's assistance in identifying the suspect involved. On Thursday, October 19, 2023, Hamilton Police responded to a reported break and enter
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Stolen Vehicle Recovered, Handgun And Stun Gun Seized
hamilton 1/12/2024 12:50pm
A 38-year-old Hamilton man has been arrested following a standoff, during which a handgun was involved. On Tuesday, January 9, 2024, just after 11:00 am, Hamilton
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Two Arrested in Multiple Incidents Involving Firearms
hamilton 1/11/2024 12:24pm
Hamilton Police arrested two individuals following two distinct weapons-related incidents, both involving the suspected sighting of a firearm. On Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at