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Eight Impaired Drivers Removed from Hamilton Roads Over the Weekend

hamilton 7/20/2026 1:11pm

Hamilton Police charged eight drivers with impaired driving-related offences over the weekend, highlighting the continued danger impaired driving poses to everyone on our roads. The incidents occurred across the city and included traffic stops, motor vehicle collisions, reports from concerned

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Fatal Workplace Incident at Flamboro Speedway

hamilton 7/19/2026 4:32am

On Saturday July 18th at 9:15pm, Hamilton Police were called to the scene of an accident at Flamboro Speedway where an employee was injured as a result of an accident on the track. The employee was transported to Hamilton General Hospital where they later succumbed to their injuries. Patrol

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Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision on Wilson Street

hamilton 7/18/2026 6:31pm

On Saturday July 18, 2026, shortly before 9:30 AM a silver Hyundai motor vehicle being operated by a 22-year-old-female was westbound on the Wilson Street near Trinity Road. The Hyundai swerved into the eastbound lane and struck an eastbound Cadillac being operated by a 51-year-old-female

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Hamilton Police Investigate Overnight Shooting

hamilton 7/18/2026 4:58am

On July 18th, 2026, at approximately 12:38 am, Hamilton Police received multiple 911 calls reporting shots fired at a residence on Elodia Court. When officers arrived, they located shell casings outside the residence and multiple bullet holes in the front door. There have been several other

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SIU Invokes Mandate Following East Hamilton Collision

hamilton 7/17/2026 12:14pm

Hamilton Police are investigating a motor vehicle collision that occurred this morning in East Hamilton. At approximately 6:24 am on Friday, July 17, 2026, Hamilton Police attempted to stop a black Dodge Challenger in the area of King Street East and Balsam Avenue North. A short time later

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Hamilton Police Identify Homicide Victim and Appeal for Public Assistance

hamilton 7/16/2026 2:32pm

The Hamilton Police Service Homicide Unit has identified the victim in Wednesday's homicide investigation as 29-year-old Taranpreet Singh Sidhu of Brampton, Ontario. At approximately 8:15 am on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, emergency services responded to a report of an unresponsive person in

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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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Three Arrested and Loaded Firearm Seized in Drug Investigation

hamilton 7/16/2026 6:56am

Hamilton Police have arrested three individuals and seized a loaded firearm following an overnight drug investigation in the city's downtown core. On July 15, 2026, at approximately 7:00pm, Division 10 Patrol officers were dispatched to a parking lot near John Street South and Jackson Street

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Hamilton Police Investigating Suspicious Death on Fruitland Road

hamilton 7/15/2026 3:40pm

The Hamilton Police Homicide Unit is investigating the discovery of a deceased male found this morning in the area of Fruitland Road. At approximately 8:15 am on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, emergency services responded to a report of an unresponsive person in a culvert near the north end of

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Two Arrests Made in Serious Back-to-Back Incidents

hamilton 7/15/2026 11:34am

Hamilton Police officers responded to two serious, unrelated incidents in the downtown core on Tuesday, July 14, resulting in the rapid arrest of both suspects and the seizure of a loaded firearm. Shortly after receiving reports of multiple stabbings near the intersection of MacNab Street

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Service Disruption - Central Station

hamilton 7/15/2026 9:12am

Service Notice . Due to an unexpected air conditioning outage at Central Station, the following in-person services are closed today:. * Records Checks * Freedom of Information (FOI) Services * Property Services * Shipping and Receiving. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your
UPDATE: Suspect Arrested Following Multiple Downtown Stabbings

hamilton 7/14/2026 5:23pm

Hamilton Police have arrested the suspect sought in connection with multiple stabbing incidents that occurred in the downtown core earlier today. Investigators located and arrested Oscar Ayala, of no fixed address, without incident. Ayala has been charged with:. * Assault with a Weapon (

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Hamilton Police Seeking Public's Assistance to Locate Suspect Following Multiple Downtown Stabbings

hamilton 7/14/2026 4:20pm

Hamilton Police are investigating multiple stabbing incidents that occurred in the downtown core this afternoon and are seeking the public's assistance in locating a suspect

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Fennell Avenue East Road Closure for Overnight Stabbing

hamilton 7/11/2026 9:21am

In the early morning hours of Saturday, July 11th, 2026, shortly before 03:00am, Hamilton Police were called to the area of Fennel Avenue East and East 26th Street for a ‘Stabbing’ call. Upon arrival, officers located a female with minor stab wounds. She has since been treated, and remains

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Hamilton Police Seek Witnesses in Overnight Home Invasion

hamilton 7/11/2026 9:18am

In the early morning hours of Saturday, July 11th, 2026, shortly after 04:00am, Hamilton Police were called to the area of Rymal Road East and Arrowhead Drive for a ‘Home Invasion’. Upon arrival, officers learned that 3 masked men forced their way into a unit of 565 Rymal Road East. One suspect

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Hamilton Police Charge 24-Year-Old in Child Luring and Sexual Assault Investigation

hamilton 7/10/2026 3:05pm

Following an investigation by the Hamilton Police Service Sex Crimes Unit, Joshua KING MCREA, 24, was arrested on July 10, 2026, and charged with:. * Sexual Assault *

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Hamilton Police Investigating Suspicious House Fire

hamilton 7/10/2026 2:13pm

Hamilton Police and Hamilton Fire responded to a residential fire in the Landsdale neighbourhood on July 10, 2026, at approximately 4:40 am. The fire is being treated as suspicious. As a result of the investigation, a 35-year-old Hamilton man was arrested and charged with:. * Arson – Disregard

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One Person Deceased Following Three-Vehicle Collision on Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway

hamilton 7/8/2026 11:15pm

Hamilton Police are investigating a fatal three-vehicle collision on the Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway that claimed the life of a 24-year-old woman. At approximately 6:56 pm on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, a blue Honda Civic was travelling eastbound on the Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway near Upper

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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 Seek Witnesses in 2nd Overnight Shooting

hamilton 7/8/2026 2:14am

In the early morning hours of Wednesday, July 8th, 2026, shortly after 12:00am, Hamilton Police were called again, to the area of Atessa Drive and Rymal Road East for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located several shell casings in front of an Atessa Drive residence. No one was injured

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Update: Shooting on Hamilton Mountain

hamilton 7/7/2026 10:30am

Hamilton Police are appealing for the public's assistance following a shooting at a residence in the area of Rymal Road East and Atessa Drive. On July 7, 2026, shortly after 4:30 am, Hamilton Police responded to reports of shots fired at a residence. There were no reported injuries. Damage

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Shooting on Hamilton Mountain

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UPDATE: Search for Nathanael Selambi

hamilton 7/2/2026 8:04pm

The Hamilton Police Service can confirm that 7-year-old Nathanael Selambi has been located deceased. Following an extensive search of the Binbrook Conservation Area involving Hamilton Police, emergency responders, partner agencies, and community volunteers, Nathanael was located earlier today

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Hamilton Police Investigate After Person Located Deceased

hamilton 7/1/2026 1:33am

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Two Arrested in Commercial Arson Investigations

hamilton 6/30/2026 11:07am

Hamilton Police have arrested two men in connection with separate arson investigations at commercial properties in Binbrook and lower Stoney Creek. On May 1, 2026, police responded to a suspicious fire at a commercial property in the Binbrook area. No injuries were reported, and the suspect

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Two Arrested After Financial Exploitation Investigation

hamilton 6/29/2026 9:59am

The Hamilton Police Service Crimes Against Seniors Unit has arrested two individuals following an investigation into the alleged financial exploitation of a vulnerable senior. On June 24, 2026, investigators arrested a 56-year-old male and a 54-year-old female in connection with an investigation

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Hamilton Police Investigate Shooting in the East End

hamilton 6/27/2026 9:41pm

Hamilton Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred in the Tuxedo Avenue and Roxborough Avenue area of Hamilton. On June 27th, 2026, Police responded to a 911 call for shots fired around 8:35pm where they subsequently located a number of shell casings. There are no reported

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Support Worker Arrested Following Financial Abuse of Senior

hamilton 6/26/2026 12:00pm

The Hamilton Police Service Crimes Against Seniors Unit has arrested a support worker following an investigation into the alleged financial exploitation of a vulnerable senior. The accused had been employed as a support worker providing care to the 76-year-old victim. It is alleged that,

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Pair Arrested After Parking Spot Assault

hamilton 6/26/2026 9:21am

Hamilton Police have arrested two females following an assault investigation that occurred on the Hamilton Mountain. On Sunday, June 21, 2026, at approximately 9:35 pm, Hamilton Police responded to a parking lot in the area of Upper Wellington Street and Concession Street for reports of an

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Pedestrian Suffers Serious Life Altering injuries after being struck by Motor Vehicle in Bus Shelter

hamilton 6/25/2026 11:15pm

On Thursday June 25, 2026, just after 4:30 PM, Hamilton police responded to a motor vehicle collision, involving a pedestrian, on King Street East in the area of Dundurn Street North. A Ford Edge SUV was exiting the parking lot of the Tim Hortons Plaza onto King Street East, travelling westbound

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Hamilton Police Investigate Overnight Shooting

hamilton 6/25/2026 2:12am

Hamilton Police are investigating an overnight shooting incident that occurred in the Strathearne Avenue and Dunsmure Road area of Hamilton. On June 24th, 2026, Police responded to a 911 call for shots fired around 11:45pm where they subsequently located a number of shell casings in the area

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UPDATE: Hamilton Police Release New Image of Suspect in Suspicious Fire Investigation

hamilton 6/24/2026 12:44pm

Hamilton Police are releasing a new image of a suspect connected to a suspicious fire investigation in lower Stoney Creek. On June 3, 2026, investigators were notified of a suspicious

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Two Youths Charged in Counterfeit Currency Investigation

hamilton 6/24/2026 12:20pm

The Hamilton Police Service Financial Crimes Unit has concluded a significant investigation into a series of frauds involving counterfeit currency used in Facebook Marketplace transactions. In December 2025, investigators began examining multiple reports from victims who had sold items through

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Hamilton Police Investigating Overnight Collision

hamilton 6/24/2026 6:22am

Hamilton Police are investigating a serious two-vehicle collision that occurred at approximately 11:16 pm on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at the intersection of Upper Wellington Street and Sirente Drive. The collision involved a white Nissan SUV and a white Honda Accord. The driver of the Nissan

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Police Seek Information After Suspicious Vehicle Incidents

hamilton 6/22/2026 12:25pm

Hamilton Police are asking for the public’s assistance as investigators look into two suspicious vehicle-related incidents involving youth in the area of Marion Street. On Thursday, June 18, 2026, at approximately 9:45 am, a black SUV stopped a female youth in the area of Spitfire Drive and

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Hamilton Police Downtown Substation Opens

hamilton 6/22/2026 9:47am

Hamilton Police opened its new downtown substation at 2 King Street West (Jackson Square), creating a dedicated police presence in the heart of the city’s downtown core. The new
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 Execute Warrant on Bonaventure Drive

hamilton 6/19/2026 2:01pm

Hamilton Police have arrested two individuals following a drug investigation that led to the execution of a search warrant at a residence on Bonaventure Drive in

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Hamilton Police Investigating Armed Robbery at Local Business

hamilton 6/18/2026 2:58pm

Hamilton Police are investigating an armed robbery at a local business in the area of Mall Road and Upper Wentworth in Hamilton. On Monday June 8, 2026, at approximately

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Hamilton Police Made Aware of Crime Stoppers Breach

hamilton 6/17/2026 3:14pm

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