Media Releases

As the youth of Halton region prepare to head back to school, the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is once again getting ready to launch Project Safe Start.

This will be the 15th year the HRPS has conducted this homegrown campaign, which focuses on education, awareness and high-visibility enforcement of traffic laws throughout Halton region. Project Safe Start 2022 will run between Monday, August 29 and Friday, September 9, 2022.

Every road user in Halton plays a critical role in road safety....

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made a pair of arrests in connection to a lengthy investigation that began after a targeted shooting in Oakville.

Police were called to a residence located on The Greenery in northeast Oakville at approximately 2:40 am on March 27, 2021, for reports of gun shots fired in the area of the home. 

Once on scene, police located a female victim who was taken to hospital with serious injuries consistent with gunshot wounds. The victim survived her injuries.

This...

***UPDATE***

Following the post-mortem examination, the victim of the homicide in Oakville on August 19, 2022, has been identified as 27- year-old Arman Dhillon of Alberta (see attached photo provided by family).

Further to the original release, the suspect vehicle in this homicide has been identified as a white Acura MDX that was set on fire on Addingham Crescent in east Oakville on August 19, 2022.

Investigators are appealing to any witnesses, and property owners that may have surveillance video...

On August 20, 2022, just before 9:30 am, the Halton Regional Police Service attended a group home in the area of Third Line and 32 Side Road in Halton Hills for reports of a stabbing.  Upon police arrival, a victim was located suffering from several lacerations. 

The accused attended the home to remove a family member who resides there.  While attempting to do so, an altercation ensued between the victim and the accused resulting in the victim being stabbed.  The victim is an...

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) – 3 District Criminal Investigations Bureau has arrested two suspects in relation to a series of gym locker thefts which began in June 2022. The suspects would break into the lockers, steal the contents within, attend the parking lot where they would steal motor vehicles and attend nearby stores to fraudulently use the (stolen) credit cards. The suspects have also been identified as being responsible for additional offences across the region and neighboring...