Tag: crime
‘We warned you’: Area business struck by anti-LGBTQ+ vandals, again
TILLSONBURG — Just two weeks after Pride flags were defaced and a homophobic message left outside a Tillsonburg business, vandals returned for a second time, its owner says.
Street gangs expanding turf to smaller Ontario communities: Police chiefs
Street gangs are increasingly expanding their criminal operations beyond their traditional big-city turf into smaller communities, including Southwestern Ontario, according to a new report on organized crime.
Four charged after $4.4M Southwestern Ontario pot bust: OPP
WINDSOR — Four people were charged and $4.4 million in marijuana seized after officers raided an unauthorized pot grow-op near Leamington, provincial police say.
AFTER THE HEIST: One crime victim’s long, dark road toward closure
Due to PTSD, ‘my mind has never worked the same way since.’
AFTER THE HEIST: One crime victim’s long, dark road toward closure
Due to PTSD, ‘my mind has never worked the same way since.’
Woman charged after threat made to bomb Windsor mayor’s house
A Windsor woman has been charged with threatening to bomb the home of Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens. The woman, who has not yet been identified, is facing a charge of “threats to property,” Windsor police said in a Thursday news release that linked the alleged threat to opposition over COVID-19 measures. On Monday, city police […]
46 Ambassador Bridge protesters arrested, 90 charges laid: Police
WINDSOR — Windsor police laid 90 charges against 46 people arrested during a week-long anti-mandate protest that choked off access to the Ambassador Bridge. In an updated enforcement tally released Tuesday, police said 43 charges laid during the lengthy demonstration were for mischief over $5,000, and 43 were for breaching a court order. One person faces […]