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Caught on Tape - Suspect to Identify: Occurrence Number: 2023-206845

On June 28, 2023, the suspect was stopped by police for operating a motorcycle without licence plates. Further investigation revealed that suspect was driving a stolen motorcycle and is believed to be associated to auto thefts. When asked to produce a drivers licence and insurance, the suspect fled on foot and was last seen heading south bound towards a fenced area behind the building located at 2630 Royal Windsor Dr, Mississauga.

Suspect: Male, Black, early twenties, approximately 5'11",...

***UPDATE*** Auto Theft Prevention Campaign Expands

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is pleased to announce the expansion of an existing a program to help combat auto thefts in the region of Halton.

Project Oxygen began in May (2023) and encourages residents to place third-party trackers (such as an Apple Air Tag, Tile, Galaxy Smart Tag or Atuvos) inside their vehicles. This program initially started with the participation of six dealerships in Oakville (see details provided in initial release below) installing the trackers for residents.

Police Seek Public Assistance Identifying Oakville Driver in Non-Criminal Investigation

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is looking to identify a female in relation to a NON-CRIMINAL investigation in Oakville. 

Investigators are looking to speak with anyone that has dash-cam footage from the area of Speers Road between Third Line and Fourth Line on Monday, April 10, 2023 between 1:40 pm and 2:00 pm. Specifically, police are looking to identify the female driver of a black, 4 door sedan that was driving in the above area on the date and times described.

Based on the nature of...

Safety Tips for Purchasing Used Vehicles

Since February 2023, members of the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) Regional Auto Theft Task Force have been investigating a network of “Re-Vinned” vehicles circulating Ontario.

“Re-Vinning” is the act of changing the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) of a stolen vehicle to a fraudulently fabricated number, concealing the fact the vehicle is stolen.

The HRPS Regional Auto Theft Task Force have recovered 18 “Re-Vinned” vehicles that were sold to unsuspecting buyers as legitimate. Police...

Halton Regional Police Service Launches Limited Edition ‘The True Blue’ Podcast Series

-Special project is part of broader initiative to expand communication on important police-related issues-

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is pleased to announce the launch of its inaugural video podcast series - Halton Police: The True Blue. The limited edition, six-episode video podcast will inform audiences about important topics impacting Halton Region, introduce some of the officers working in the community, and give a behind-the-scenes look at policing in 2023.  

“We are always...