Media Releases

Grimsby Man Charged in Human Trafficking Investigation

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made an arrest and laid multiple charges as a result of a two month Human Trafficking Investigation.

In April 2025, the HRPS Human Trafficking Unit entered into an investigation with the Peel Regional Police Service and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Intelligence Led Joint Forces Human Trafficking Team (IJFS). During the investigation two adult females were identified as being trafficked by the accused throughout Ontario during various periods...

Additional Victims Sought Following an Indecent Act Investigation in Georgetown

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has arrested a male following an Indecent Act committed in Georgetown.

On June 1, 2025, at 7:40 pm an adult female was seated on a bench adjacent to a secluded public trail system in the area of the Credit River and Mountainview Road South, known locally as Hungry Hollow, when the suspect approached the victim from behind. Sensing someone close by the victim turned around to find the suspect engaged in an indecent act. The victim fled and contacted...

Further Victims Sought After Male Arrested For An Indecent Act in Milton

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has arrested and charged an adult male in Milton.

On March 23, 2025 at 11:30 pm a male suspect attended the Shoppers Drug Mart located at 6951 Derry Road and approached a female inquiring about a product in the store. During conversation the suspect showed the female an image of the product on his cell phone before changing the screen to a digital pornographic image of a male committing an indecent act.

The HRPS was contacted and officers with the 1...

Five males charged following camera store robbery in Oakville

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has arrested and charged five males following a robbery at a camera store in Oakville.

On Friday, May 16, 2025 at approximately 1:40 P.M., officers were called to Henry’s camera store on Hyde Park Gate in Oakville, following reports that multiple males armed with hammers had smashed display cases and stole merchandise. The suspects fled the scene in a white Acura, which was later determined to be stolen out of Toronto, and headed eastbound on Dundas...

Shred Event Fundraiser – May 24, 2025

Protect yourself from identity theft by shredding all your paperwork professionally, while supporting a local charity!

Crime Stoppers of Halton volunteers, in partnership with Blue-Pencil Information Management, is hosting another Shred Event Fundraiser to help combat identity theft and related fraud.

Shred your unwanted personal/business papers for a donation of your choice to Crime Stoppers of Halton. Residents and business owners can utilize Blue-Pencil’s secure mobile shredding trucks to...