Peterborough man, youth arrested for overnight theft at construction site: police – Peterborough
A Peterborough man and teen face theft charges following an incident at a construction site overnight Sunday. According to the Peterborough Police Service, just before midnight, officers were notified by security at a construction site at George Street North and Brock Street that two people had entered the site and allegedly left with large…
Pedestrian struck by vehicle, dragged in southwest Calgary parking lot: police – Calgary
A pedestrian was rushed to hospital from southwest Calgary on Thursday afternoon after being hit by a vehicle and dragged for an unknown distance, according to police. Police said the collision happened outside the Oakridge Co-op on Southland Drive. The elderly man was struck by a black vehicle, and then dragged. The man sustained…
Renovation work restarting on Guelph police headquarters – Guelph
The city of Guelph says renovation work on the Guelph police headquarters will restart next week after five months. Work was halted in June when the city announced that it was ending Jasper Construction’s work on the $34.1-million project due to deficiencies with the renovations. Read more: Jasper Construction removed from publicly funded projects…
Toronto police say 2 nooses found at Michael Garron Hospital not ‘hate-motivated’ – Toronto
Toronto police say two nooses recently found at a Michael Garron Hospital construction site aren’t being treated as a hate crime. “The hate crime unit has been consulted on the incident and at this time, it is not being treated as hate-motivated,” officers said in a statement Thursday afternoon. The statement went on say…
Quebec’s construction holiday sees fewer collisions, fatalities in 2020: police – Montreal
The Sûreté du Québec (SQ) has released its road safety report following the province’s annual two-week construction holiday. The construction holiday, which falls in the last two weeks of July, sees Quebecers head out in droves on provincial roadways for summer vacations. Read more: 2 dead after nearly 200-vehicle crash on Highway 15 near Montreal…
Police seek suspects after construction equipment reported stolen from business in Dorset – Barrie
Police are investigating after construction equipment was reported stolen from a business in Dorset. According to Huntsville OPP, on Monday, at around 2:30 a.m., unknown suspects entered a business on Muskoka Road 117. READ MORE: York police warn residents of scam involving vehicle sales in Newmarket Officers say the suspects left with a white 2004…
Saskatoon police search for 2 suspects following 2 robberies 23 minutes apart – Saskatoon
The Saskatoon Police Service say they are searching for two suspects involved in two reported robberies that happened within a span of 25 minutes Saturday afternoon. Police say the first robbery took place in the 400 block of Ledingham Way at about 11:35 a.m. Two men allegedly entered a store and demanded pharmaceutical products. READ…
Waterloo police release image of suspects in theft from Kitchener construction site
Waterloo Regional Police have released images of a trio of people they are looking to speak with in connection to a recent break-in in downtown Kitchener. Police say that at around 10 a.m. on Nov. 17, a construction site was entered at King Street West and Ontario Street South. READ MORE: Man wanted on Canada-wide warrant…
Police locate missing Innisfil man – Barrie
The search for a missing Innisfil man is over, police say. According to South Simcoe police, 65-year-old Craig Swayze was located at a construction site on the 6th Line in Innisfil. Police say officers, Innisfil Fire personnel and Simcoe County Paramedics helped carry Swayze through thick mud to safety. READ MORE: Barrie police seeking Walmart…
Police investigating after stolen trailer, construction equipment recovered in Barrie – Barrie
Police are seeking to identify three suspects after a stolen trailer and construction equipment were located in Barrie. According to Barrie police, on Oct. 30, just after 8:30 a.m., officers were called to a business on Hooper Road where a flatbed trailer and construction equipment had been located by employees arriving for work. Police say…