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Witnesses Sought After Attempted Convenience Store Robberies in Burlington

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is seeking witnesses to help identify a lone male who entered two different convenience stores, threatening the store workers with a firearm and demanding money.

On November 29, 2024, at approximately 2:45p.m. the suspect entered the Maplewood Mart located at 796 Brant Street in Burlington. Once inside the store the suspect brandished a black and silver firearm and pointed it at the store employee. The suspect demanded money, however when unsuccessful in...

Male Arrested and Charged After Commercial Break and Enter in Oakville

A quick and coordinated effort by patrol officers and the 2 District Street Crime Unit led to the arrest of a male after an overnight commercial break and enter in Oakville.

On December 2, 2024, at approximately 11:38 p.m. officers with the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) responded to a break and enter in progress at the Used Tire Depot located at 273 Speers Road in Oakville.

Upon arrival officers located one suspect inside the fence line attempting to steal tires from the business. The...

Four Suspects Identified as Responsible for Multiple Vehicle Entries in Oakville

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has arrested four males and laid multiple charges after dozens of vehicles were broken into in Oakville.

On the morning of November 24, 2024, HRPS officers attended neighbourhoods in the area of Rosehill Dr. and Shady Glen Rd. in response to reports of vehicles that had been broken into during the overnight hours. During the course of the following investigation HRPS officers determined three suspects attended the area in a white Honda Civic sedan. The...