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Teenage boy dead after hitting a power pole with vehicle, say Halton police

Teenage boy dead after hitting a power pole with vehicle, say Halton police

Police say a 17-year-old boy died after he struck a power pole with his car in Milton on Saturday afternoon
Man jumps on polar bear to protect wife from attack in the Far North

Man jumps on polar bear to protect wife from attack in the Far North

Police say he's expected to recover from his injuries
Police seek to identify suspect in stolen vehicle investigation

Police seek to identify suspect in stolen vehicle investigation

Suspect attempted to flee and struck a police vehicle in the process, the suspect then abandoned the vehicle and fled on foot
Police thwart Oakville tire store robbery, one arrested

Police thwart Oakville tire store robbery, one arrested

An Oakville man is facing six charges after he allegedly tried to steal from a tire store
Man arrested after SUV stolen from Oakville driveway

Man arrested after SUV stolen from Oakville driveway

A Mercedes SUV was stolen from a driveway in north Oakville, and one suspect has now been arrested while another remains at large
Thefts leading crime lists: Nov. 27 - Dec. 3, 2024 Oakville crime report

Thefts leading crime lists: Nov. 27 - Dec. 3, 2024 Oakville crime report

After a large jump in incidents last week, crime events stayed the same for the last week of November 2024
Oshweken man arrested in violent local home invasion

Oshweken man arrested in violent local home invasion

The 23-year-old man who was arrested has also been convicted for 25 other offences, police chief says
Second Cornwall road store fire now under investigation

Second Cornwall road store fire now under investigation

Police say the fire occurred in a commercial building unit, though unrelated to another fire from earlier this week
Making a difference on the roads: MADD Halton honours key members

Making a difference on the roads: MADD Halton honours key members

'Driving while impaired remains the most prominent contributing factor to serious collisions in Canada'
Local plaza store door smashed in attempted robbery

Local plaza store door smashed in attempted robbery

Damages to the attempted break in are estimated to be under $5,000, police say