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On June 20, 2022, Halton Police officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of Burloak Drive and the QEW in Burlington. As a result of an investigation, Travis Wandler (43) of Oakville was charged with blood alcohol concentration 80mgs or more, within two hours.

On June 20, 2022, Halton Police officers were conducting a R.I.D.E. initiative in the area of Main Street East and Martin Street in Milton. As a result of this initiative, Rizwan Baksh (39) of Milton was charged with blood alcohol concentration...

Canada’s First-Responder Network Wins Top International Award

Key advocacy and innovation recognized by global community

VIENNA, June 23,2022 – Canada’s communications network for First Responders continues to attract international acclaim. This week, the PSBN Innovation Alliance (PIA) was recognized at the prestigious International Critical Communications Awards (ICCAs) for Best Government Authority Collaboration. 

“Canadians need to know that when they are in urgent need of emergency...

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has arrested two suspects in relation to a carjacking in Burlington.

On June 21, 2022, at 4:50 pm, a female was getting into her 2020 Range Rover which was parked in an office parking lot in the area of North Service Road and Burloak Drive in Burlington.  The victim was approached by a male suspect holding a firearm and was ordered out of the vehicle.    A second suspect (female) was waiting in a grey Dodge Journey.  Both suspects...

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made an arrest in relation to an arson investigation in Oakville.

On June 5, 2022, at approximately 1:30 am, Four Brothers Pizza located on Kingsway Drive in Oakville was set on fire. A suspect threw a rock through a window of the business and then threw a gas can into the restaurant causing approximately $18,000 worth of damage.

Officers with the 2 District Criminal Investigation Bureau conducted a thorough investigation and on June 20, 2022, the Tyler...

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is conducting a lengthy investigation that has already resulted in numerous voyeurism charges, and is looking to identify additional victims.

On July 4, 2021, police were called to the Walmart located on Fairview Street in Burlington for reports of a male suspect using a cell phone to take video under the dress of an unaware female victim in the store. The victim had no previous contact or relationship with the suspect.

Through a lengthy investigation, police...