Toronto police are no longer looking for several persons of interest in connection with a homicide last week which saw a man fall to his death from a downtown balcony.
Toronto police have released videos of a suspect who allegedly stabbed a stranger he bumped into in the city’s Mount Dennis neighbourhood earlier this week.
A group of suspects that allegedly defrauded seniors across Ontario and other parts of Canada using a so-called emergency grandparent scam appear to have ties to "Italian traditional organized crime," according to an investigator involved in the OPP-led probe. Details of the interprovincial investigation, dubbed Project Sharp, were announced at a news conference in Scarborough on Thursday morning. Police said 56 charges have been laid against 14 suspects, who were all arrested in the...
A 24-year-old man has been arrested after a Toronto resident lost over $200,000 in an alleged investment scam that impersonated a global investment company. Toronto police said the suspects allegedly placed advertisements with internet search engine providers to promote several fake investments. When the victims clicked on the ad, they were brought to fraudulent investment comparison sites, where they were prompted to enter their name, telephone number, and email address. “Once the...
HEBER CITY, Utah, April 21, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A complainant who called Heber City police to report harassments from a local shopkeeper found himself booked into jail after the shopkeeper provided evidence he was only trying to recover the $7,000 the complainant and two other suspects had scammed from him. The caller, 33-year-old Jose […] The post Man who called Heber police reporting shopkeeper’s harassment arrested for allegedly scamming ‘suspect’ with bad check first appeared on Gephardt...
Three Kenner police officers were shot and wounded Sunday during a standoff with the suspect in two earlier shootings, according to the Kenner Police Department.
SEATTLE (AP) — A former Washington state police officer wanted after killing two people, including his ex-wife, was found dead with a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a chase in Oregon, authorities said Tuesday. His 1-year-old baby, who was with him, was taken safely into custody by Oregon State Police troopers. The troopers began chasing the []
The scammer claimed the call recipient had missed jury duty and needed to pay $3,000 via Coinstar.
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - The Henderson Police Department said it was investigating two robberies that appear to be related on Thursday. The first incident happened shortly after 2:30 p.m. in the area of Club Side Drive in the Anthem Country Club area. The second reported robbery took place in the area of Eastern Avenue and []
Sobs of relief and frustration erupted in a Toronto courtroom Sunday as a man accused of fatally running over a city police officer was found not guilty in his death. Umar Zameer appeared to collapse when the verdict was read out on the fourth day of jury deliberations, leaning on his lawyers for support before rushing to his wife for a long and tearful hug. Zameer had pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the death of Det. Const. Jeffrey Northrup, who died on July 2, 2021 after he...
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (WDTN) -- Officers have located the vehicle and its driver in connection to a fatal road rage incident on Tuesday, April 16. According to Middletown Police, in their search for the second vehicle, detectives found two alleged suspects in connection to the incident, one of them being the driver and the other being []
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in identifying two women who have committed fraud