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Male Arrested and Charged for Assaulting GO Transit Special Constables
Posted on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 01:06 PM
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made an arrest and laid multiple charges after two Special Constables with GO Transit were assaulted.
On Friday February 9, 2024, at approximately 9:00 pm police responded to a call at the Burlington GO Transit station on Fairview Street after two Special Constables with GO Transit were assaulted during an interaction and arrest of a passenger.
Police attended and took custody of the passenger.
Sean Kelly (47) of No Fixed Address has been charged with...
Police Make Arrest in Connection with 2023 Bank Robbery in Oakville
Posted on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 12:32 PM
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made an arrest and laid charges in connection with the robbery of a bank in Oakville.
On January 17, 2023, two suspects attended the Scotiabank located at 611 Third Line in Oakville. The suspects hopped onto the counters and demanded cash from employees. No weapons were used in the course of the robbery and no injuries were reported to police.
On February 8, 2024, Thomas Penasse-Stanley (21) of Stoney Creek was arrested by HRPS investigators and...
Regional Auto Theft Task Force Recovers 24 Vehicles
Posted on Wednesday, February 07, 2024 03:28 PM
***UPDATE*** February 7, 2024 Stolen Vehicles Sent to Dubai Recovered by Halton Police
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) Regional Auto Theft Task Force in partnership with Canada Border Services Agency has recovered four stolen vehicles that were sent to Dubai.
The stolen vehicles were amongst numerous that were initially flagged as part of a 2023 investigation (see initial release below). While multiple vehicles were previously recovered, authorities were unable to have two shipping...
Fatal Fire in Georgetown
Posted on Wednesday, February 07, 2024 12:01 PM
***UPDATE***
On Wednesday February 7, 2024, members of the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) and Halton Hills Fire Department responded to a fire at a residential address on Victoria Street in Georgetown.
Members of the Halton Hills Fire Department removed one occupant from the home who was tragically pronounced deceased at the scene. The fire destroyed two semi-detached dwellings.
HRPS officers have since arrested and charged an adult male who was the common law partner of the decedent. He...
Man Convicted in 2016 Sexual Assault Deemed Dangerous Offender
Posted on Wednesday, February 07, 2024 08:28 AM
A man convicted for a 2016 sexual assault in Burlington has been found to be a Dangerous Offender.
On February 12, 2021, 42-year-old Vezio Cardullo, pled guilty to Sexual Assault Cause Bodily Harm, Overcome Resistance by Choking, and Uttering Threats. Following his conviction, a Dangerous Offender Application process began, and was finally concluded on Friday, January 26, 2024, finding Cardullo to be a Dangerous Offender.
The designation of Dangerous Offender is reserved for Canada's most...