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LaSalle Police ask residents to sign up for CAMSafe

🕔12:11, 13.Sep 2024

On Sept. 11, LaSalle police posted on their social media pages, as well as their website, that they are requesting any residents and local businesses with security cameras to register with CAMSafe.  According to LaSalle police, CAMSafe is an online

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Suspect Arrested for illegal drugs, counterfeit money

Suspect Arrested for illegal drugs, counterfeit money

🕔10:31, 15.Apr 2024

A 35-year-old male was taken into custody by Windsor Police after illegal substances and counterfeit money were found. Law enforcement carried out the execution of a search warrant at the suspect’s home in the 2100 block of Church Street on

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New police chief for Windsor selected

New police chief for Windsor selected

🕔12:44, 29.Nov 2022

Jason Bellaire is the new Chief of Windsor Police. “The selection of Chief Jason Bellaire comes after an extensive nation-wide search and we are pleased to welcome him as the Chief of the Windsor Police Service,” said Windsor Mayor Drew

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Windsor Police Searching for Break-In Suspect

Windsor Police Searching for Break-In Suspect

🕔14:55, 20.Oct 2022

The Target Base Unit, a special section of Windsor Police dedicated to investigating break-ins, is asking for the public’s help in locating a suspect connected to two crimes. On October 13 at 2:30 a.m., a man broke into a business

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Investigation continues following Church Street fire

Investigation continues following Church Street fire

🕔12:53, 19.Feb 2021

Questions remain for investigators after a house fire last week on Church Street between Wyandotte and Park Streets West.  Both police and fire marshals are actively investigating what caused the blaze that left one first floor occupant dead and another critically injured, as well as damages totalling an estimated $225,000. Following

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Hundreds attend walk in support of BLM

Hundreds attend walk in support of BLM

🕔11:55, 12.Jun 2020

   Demonstrators gathered at the Windsor riverfront to attend the Walk for Regis in support of Black Lives Matter (BLM) last weekend.    Supporters met outside The Bistro and lined Riverside Drive Saturday afternoon holding up signs and fists as cars drove

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Coffee with a cop

Coffee with a cop

🕔12:10, 6.Mar 2020

Potential police officers converse with cops over coffee.  St. Clair College brought police officers in from around Ontario for Coffee with a Cop on Feb. 25, 2020.  Nada Saad, a second year protection, security and investigations student at St. Clair

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Firearms, ammunition stolen from local store

Firearms, ammunition stolen from local store

🕔09:05, 28.Jan 2020

The Windsor Police Service Property Crimes Unit is looking for help to identify a male suspect after a local store was robbed of firearms and ammunition.  Following an investigation, police have determined two firearms and ammunition were taken during a

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Windsor police respond to shots fired

Windsor police respond to shots fired

🕔19:38, 28.Nov 2019

Police responded to a report of multiple shots fired on the 1700 block of Curry Avenue on Fri. Nov, 22 around 7 p.m. Officers arrived to find an unoccupied vehicle was damaged and bullet casings were found on the ground.

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Police investigating home invasion

Police investigating home invasion

🕔14:03, 25.Nov 2019

The Windsor Police Service Major Crimes Branch is investigating a violent home invasion. Police say the invasion occurred Nov. 21, at approximately 3:15 p.m. in the 1500 block of Francois Road. They responded for a report of a break and

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Charges filed in animal abuse case and multi-vehicle crash

Charges filed in animal abuse case and multi-vehicle crash

🕔15:07, 4.Nov 2019

The Windsor Police Service has released the details on an animal cruelty case and a multi-vehicle crash.   A 28-year-old Windsor man is facing animal cruelty charges. The man was arrested after officers responded to a call of animal abuse

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The community: Eyes and ears for police

The community: Eyes and ears for police

🕔13:01, 27.Sep 2019

When the public work with the police, anything is possible. During the third week of September, there were two police reported incidents involving firearms. Although firearms are not common in Windsor, police say there are still plenty of things you

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Coffee with a cop

Coffee with a cop

🕔12:30, 15.Feb 2019

Police officers who attended the Coffee with a Cop event hosted at Café March 21 on Feb. 7 said they believe it will help “humanize” them in citizen eyes. The Downtown Windsor Community Collaborative partnered with the Downtown Windsor Business

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Unlit licence plate leads to drug and gun arrest

Unlit licence plate leads to drug and gun arrest

🕔16:35, 22.Jan 2019

by Zander Kelly A 22-year-old Windsor man has been charged with eight firearm related offences and six drug possession offences following an arrest on Tuesday, Jan. 15.  At around 8:30 p.m., Windsor police noticed a vehicle on Tecumseh Road East

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New cannabis law increases need for impaired driving awareness

New cannabis law increases need for impaired driving awareness

🕔13:54, 2.Nov 2018

By Ashley Gholampoor   Mother’s Against Drunk Driving has renewed a campaign involving impaired driving for cannabis users. Chaouki Hamka was elected to the regional director in September 2018 following 15 years with MADD. Hamka joined MADD when he was

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How to dress safely for Halloween

How to dress safely for Halloween

🕔11:04, 26.Oct 2018

Police and costume designers are offering tips on how to dress safely and be safe for Halloween. With Halloween coming Oct. 31, families and friends will spend the night wearing costumes and trick-or-treating or taking part in other activities. However,

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Windsor Police sign contract to police Amherstburg

Windsor Police sign contract to police Amherstburg

🕔13:18, 15.Oct 2018

Amherstburg residents should expect a “seamless transition” when the Windsor Police Service takes over the contract for policing in the town, officials said at a signing ceremony Friday. Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens and Amherstburg Mayor Aldo DiCarlo were all smiles

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Weekend’s crime statistics are skyrocketing

Weekend’s crime statistics are skyrocketing

🕔14:55, 5.Oct 2018

By Tamas Miko Windsor’s crime rate continues to climb. Over the weekend of Sept. 15 and 16, Windsor Police Service received numerous 911 calls from people across the city. The increased crime rate in downtown Windsor is a hot topic

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A proactive approach to the legalization of cannabis

A proactive approach to the legalization of cannabis

🕔14:54, 5.Oct 2018

  By Tamas Miko Windsor Police are taking a proactive approach to the legalization of cannabis and to the risks it could bring to the community. With the legalization of marijuana, Windsor Police will use a three step approach, said

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Businesses concerned as crime rates rise say more police needed on site

Businesses concerned as crime rates rise say more police needed on site

🕔14:01, 21.Sep 2018

By Tamas Miko Business owners in downtown Windsor are concerned as crime has increased over the years one business owner says mental health issues and addictions might have ties to crime activities. According to Statistics Canada, between 2016 and 2017

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