Media Releases

Police Looking to Identify Suspect in Retirement Residence Break-In

UPDATE:

The Halton Regional Police Service has identified and arrested the suspect in relation to this investigation.

Gagandeep Goyal (33) of Hamilton has been charged with Break and Enter.  He was released on an Undertaking.

ORIGINAL RELEASE:

The Halton Regional Police Service – 3 District Criminal Investigations Bureau is looking to identify a suspect responsible for a break and enter to a retirement residence in Burlington.

On March 1, 2022, at approximately 2:00 pm, the victim was in the...

Launch of Second Annual #NoHateInHalton – Collaborative Anti-Hate Campaign

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Oakville, ON -The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is proud to announce the launch of the second annual anti-hate campaign#NoHateInHalton. This year’s collaborative campaign, which officially kicked-off at a morning ceremony at Headquarters, will runMarch 20th to 24th.

In a continued effort to stop hate and promote respect, equity and inclusivity in our community, HRPS has partnered with the Halton District School Board, Halton...

Female Arrested in Chemical Attack on Milton Woman

The Halton Regional Police Service – 1 District Criminal Investigations Bureau has arrested a female in relation to a chemical attack on a Milton woman.

On March 9, 2023 at approximately 1:25 pm, the victim was walking in the area of Syer Drive and Maxted Crescent in Milton when she was approached by a suspect on foot.  The suspect threw an unknown chemical onto the victim which caused severe burns to her face and body.  The suspect then took the victim's cell phone and fled the scene.  The...

Unlawfully At Large Suspect Arrested in Oakville and Charged with Firearm Offences

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) – 2 District Criminal Investigations Bureau (CIB) has laid several charges after the arrest of a suspect who was unlawfully at large.

On March 9, 2023, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) - Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) Squad attended a residence in the area of Dundas Street West and Sixth Line in Oakville and arrested a suspect who was unlawfully at large as a result of parole violations. 

A Criminal Code search warrant and Controlled Drug...

Police Investigate Milton Carjacking (March 12, 2023)

The Halton Regional Police Service – 1 District Criminal Investigations Bureau is investigating a carjacking that took place in Milton.

On March 12, 2023, at approximately 11:00 pm, the victim was removing items from his vehicle which he had just parked in the underground parking garage at 1105 Leger Way in Milton.  A male suspect approached the victim, pointed a gun at him and demanded the keys to his vehicle.  The victim complied with the demands and the suspect fled the area in the victim’s...