Media Releases

Four Arrests After Robbery at Mapleview Mall in Burlington

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made four arrests following a robbery at the Telus store located at the Mapleview Shopping Centre in Burlington.

On April 22, 2025, at approximately 11:35 am four male suspects wearing masks entered the Telus store and began ripping phones off display cases.  No weapons were used by the suspects and no injuries were sustained by any of the employees during the robbery.

The suspects fled the mall in a white Honda CRV that was stolen out of Toronto and...

Halton Police Seeks Assistance in Identifying Suspect in an Indecent Act in Oakville

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a male suspect who is responsible for an indecent act that took place in the trail system near the intersection of Neyagawa Boulevard and Dundas Street West in Oakville.

On April 4, 2025 an adult female was running on the trail system when she noticed a male pass her on a bike. Further down the trail, after completing her jog, the female noticed the same suspect walking towards her with his pants undone....

Sexual Assault Arrest in Burlington

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made an arrest after a sexual assault in Burlington.

On March 17 at approximately 6:30 am an adult female was sexually assaulted by a male as she boarded a bus on Fairview Street near Walkers Line. The male suspect was exiting the bus at the same time the female was attempting to board. After the assault the male fled the scene on foot.

Police were contacted and conducted an investigation which led to the identification of the accused. The female and...

Toronto Police Officer Charged with Firearms Offence

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has charged a Toronto Police Service (TPS) officer with a firearms offence.

On Thursday, March 13, 2025, the HRPS responded to a call for service in Milton regarding a report that an off-duty TPS officer had accidentally discharged their police-issued firearm. No one was injured.

The HRPS Regional Investigative Services reviews all firearm discharges by police service members and, as a result of that investigation, has charged TPS Constable Alison Cowley...

Police Investigate Shooting in Georgetown

The Halton Regional Police Service is investigating an early morning shooting at a residence in Georgetown.

On Monday March 3, 2025, between 4:00 am and 4:30 am several gunshots were fired at a detached residence in the area of Highway 7 and Trafalgar Road. Fortunately, no one was injured and the shots struck a window at the front of the home. Police believe the shots were fired from Highway 7 towards the home.

Investigators believe the shooting was targeted and there is no ongoing related threat...