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In an effort to combat the rising auto theft trend, the Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) in partnership with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) formed Project Eleanor. Commencing in January, 2022 and over several months, HRPS investigated thieves responsible the reprogramming theft and trafficking of high end SUV’s and pickup trucks in Halton and throughout the GTA.   

Through a variety of investigative means, several suspects were identified and the location of a shipping yard...

***UPDATE:***

Sandy has been located safely. Thank you to residents and the media for their assistance.

Police ask that any remaining photos of her to be removed. 

UPDATE:

The search for Sandy Cummings is ongoing.

We are asking that residents in the area of North Oakville check their properties, as well as any dash cam or CCTV surveillance footage they have for sightings of Sandy.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Sandy, or with details pertaining to this investigation...

On May 31, 2022 shortly before 11:00 pm, a pizza delivery employee pulled into a driveway in Milton near James Snow Parkway and Derry Road.  As the employee was exiting his vehicle, he was approached by three unknown males.  One male produced a knife while the second male produced a gun.  The employee was then punched in the back of the head and demands were made for the victim’s keys and cell phone.  The suspects then fled in the victim’s vehicle, a white 2004 Acura TSX bearing...

On May 31, 2022, at 2:30 pm, the Halton Regional Police Service received reports of a male with a firearm at the South Campus of White Oaks Secondary School in Oakville. At the time of the report, it was not known if the weapon was real or a replica.

White Oaks Secondary School was placed on Lockdown and nearby schools were placed in Hold and Secures.

Officers completed an extensive search of White Oaks Secondary School and the surrounding area. A 16-year old male was located on school property and...

With the warmer weather and special events season upon us, The Halton Regional Police Service will be initiating a foot patrol project in efforts to ensure a safe and fun summer for everyone in the downtown Burlington area. 

Starting the weekend of May 27, 2022, uniform officers from 3 District (Burlington) will be conducting dedicated foot patrols in the downtown core.  The officers will be proactively patrolling key areas that have been sources of public concern regarding issues such...