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Milton Attempted Armed Robbery 27November2023

On November 27, 2023, at approximately 4:40 pm the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) responded to a robbery at the easyfinancial Services located at 1290 Steeles Avenue East in Milton.

Two male suspects entered the store wearing masks and brandishing weapons demanding both money and jewelry before fleeing in an awaiting dark coloured BMW SUV with a third unidentified suspect driver.

No persons were physically hurt as a result of the robbery. The suspects and vehicle are still outstanding.

Police Release Video of Vehicle Theft Suspect

The Halton Regional Police Service (HPRS) is looking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect of a vehicle theft in Oakville.

A Lexus SUV was stolen during the early morning hours of November 14, 2023, from the driveway of a residence in the area of Ninth Line and Dundas Street East. The vehicle was abandoned by the thief not far from the residence and later recovered by police.

Police have obtained interior dashcam of the thief driving the stolen car. That video can be found here…

Vehicle Fire Investigation Launched in Georgetown

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is investigating a vehicle fire in Georgetown. On November 3, 2023, at approximately 2:00 am, police attended a residence in the area of Trafalgar Road and 15 Side Road following reports of a vehicle fully engulfed in flames. The fire did not spread beyond the vehicle and was quickly extinguished by the Halton Hills Fire Department.

Investigators also found shell casings at the scene and multiple bullet holes on the vehicle. However, no persons were...

Caught On Tape – Suspect to Identify: Occurrence Number: 2023-266717

At approximately 5:13 p.m. on August 20, 2023, two suspects attended Peoples Jewellers, located at 13850 Steeles Avenue in the Town of Halton Hills, and stole more than $50,000 worth of jewelry.

Suspect 1: Male, average build, dark hair, eyeglasses (on shirt in photo), wearing a salmon-coloured golf shirt, grey jeans, and white sneakers.

Suspect 2: Female, average build, long dark hair in a ponytail, wearing a blue cotton shirt with stars on it, black leggings, white sneakers, and carrying a...

Suspect Sought After Officer Seriously Injured Following Burlington Traffic Stop

***UPDATE October 31, 2023***

Matthew Flannigan remains at-large at this time.  The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has continued this investigation and as a result, Flannigan is also wanted for the following additional offences:

• Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
• Unauthorized Possession of a Prohibited Device
• Possession of a Firearm Contrary to Prohibition Order (2 counts)
• Possession of Prohibited Firearm with Ammunition

If seen, do not approach Flannigan.  Call 9-1-1 immediately.

The HRPS is...