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2023
06
December
2023
| 13:59 America/New_York
Hamilton Police continue to investigate into the shooting incident in Hamilton’s east end.On Monday, December 4, 2023, shortly after 11:00 p.m., Hamilton Police responded to a shots fired call after receiving reports that a firearm and muzzle flash
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11
July
2023
| 13:45 America/New_York
Hamilton Police have seized $100K in illicit drugs after executing a residential search warrant on the Hamilton Mountain Friday.On Friday, July 7, 2023, as a result of an on-going investigation, Hamilton Police executed a search warrant and located
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03
April
2023
| 16:27 America/New_York
Hamilton Police continue to see an increase in the number of crime guns seized by our officers. Over the weekend, Hamilton Police seized 13 guns from various incidents throughout the city.On Friday, March 31, 2023, shortly after 8:30 a.m., a citizen
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18
February
2023
| 14:33 America/New_York
Hamilton Police are investigating a home invasion involving firearms in the east end. On Friday, February 17, 2023, at approximately 1:00p.m., armed masked suspects entered a residence in the area of Winona Road and North Service Road in the
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2022
29
November
2022
| 23:29 America/New_York
The Hamilton Police Service is currently involved in an ongoing robbery investigation. On Tuesday, November 29, 2022, three separate businesses were robbed by males armed with weapons. The suspects are targeting vape stores and cannabis
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14
October
2022
| 14:45 America/New_York
A Hamilton Police Service Major Drug Unit investigation led to a search warrant being obtained for an East Hamilton residence.On October 13, 2022, the warrant was executed. A search of the residence revealed a loaded handgun, 400 grams of cocaine,
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07
October
2022
| 14:50 America/New_York
Hamilton Police take another firearm off the streets and continue our fight against gun violence.On Thursday, October 6, 2022, shortly after 7:00 p.m., Hamilton Police conducted a traffic stop after observing a motor vehicle containing three
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30
September
2022
| 10:01 America/New_York
On Thursday, September 29, 2022, at approximately 11:05 a.m., Hamilton Police conducted a traffic stop in the area of Wentworth Street North and Barton Street East. The investigation revealed that the affixed licence plates were not registered to
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31
March
2022
| 13:42 America/New_York
Hamilton Police Service launched Project Suppression to combat a noticeable increase in violent offences being committed in Hamilton. In September 2021, Hamilton Police launched Project Suppression in relation to an increase in shootings and
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07
February
2022
| 15:42 America/New_York
Hamilton Police continue to relentlessly pursue offenders who are engaged in violence, drug activity and firearms in our community. We are working to end gun violence and illegal gun possession. The majority of gun crimes being committed in Hamilton
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03
February
2022
| 14:24 America/New_York
Hamilton Police and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) joined forces with other services across the greater Hamilton area in a two-year long investigation targeting drug trafficking and firearm-related crime in the Golden Horseshoe, resulting
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14
January
2022
| 14:17 America/New_York
Police investigation results in the seizure of a loaded handgun, ammunition, drugs and cash.On Thursday, January 13, 2022, the Hamilton Police Gangs and Weapons Enforcement Unit, with the assistance of the Emergency Response Unit, executed a search
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2021
25
November
2021
| 05:45 America/New_York
Hamilton Police recently executed search warrants at six Hamilton mountain properties, where police seized more than three million in drugs and cash, along with 35 firearms and thousands of rounds of ammunition as part of a three-month
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24
September
2021
| 15:50 America/New_York
Hamilton Police continue to take guns off Hamilton streets.This week Hamilton Police seized three firearms, all from separate incidents.On Wednesday, September 22, 2021, shortly after 6:00 a.m., police were made aware of a possible impaired driver
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08
September
2021
| 13:11 America/New_York
Hamilton Police seize two guns and drugs, after executing a search warrant at a mountain residence.On Tuesday, September 7, 2021, members of the Hamilton Police Service Division 3 H.E.A.T. Unit executed a search warrant at a residence on the
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2020
09
August
2020
| 15:57 America/New_York
On July 25, 2020, police responded to a Fail to Remain - Domestic incident. The victim had a firearm pointed at her and her vehicle was rammed by the accused vehicle. The accused failed to remain at the scene. The accused, Shane Murray
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05
August
2020
| 14:52 America/New_York
Police were called to a Mohawk Road West residence to investigate a domestic incident where a dog was kicked and property damaged. The investigation led Police to a downtown apartment where a shotgun and other items were located inside. Several
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05
August
2020
| 11:41 America/New_York
Hamilton Police safely arrest a 30-year-old male after he threatened to shoot a female. On August 4, 2020, shortly after 9:00 a.m. police responded to the Husky Gas Station on Limeridge Road East in Hamilton to a male and female arguing inside.
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2019
31
May
2019
| 14:46 America/New_York
Hamilton Police are appealing to residents in a West Mountain neighbourhood to check their security cameras for any suspicious activity after a 25-year-old Welland man was the target of a robbery. The Division 30 Criminal Investigations Bureau is
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22
March
2019
| 13:00 America/New_York
Hamilton Police remain committed to addressing gun violence and the illegal drug trade through the recently formed Make Safe task force. A search warrant has been executed by the task force that resulted in the arrest of a Hamilton man and
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25
February
2019
| 16:52 America/New_York
Hamilton Police seize three firearms after a fail to remain early Monday morning. On Monday, February 25, 2019, at 1:10 a.m., Hamilton Police were dispatched to Grant Avenue for a car accident where the occupants failed to remain on the scene. A
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2018
18
June
2018
| 00:00 America/New_York
On June 16, 2018, shortly before 4:00 p.m., police attended the area of King William Street and Wellington Street north, for reports of shots fired. Witnesses heard a loud bang which sounded like a gunshot and watched a group of 5-6 youths in
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14
June
2018
| 00:00 America/New_York
On June 13, 2018, just shortly before 9:00 am, Hamilton Police BEAR Unit and East End HEAT units were in the area of Main Street and Arrowhead Lane in Grimsby, Ontario investigating stolen property and drug activity related to Project
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25
April
2018
| 00:00 America/New_York
Hamilton Police seize a flare gun and air soft pistol after investigating incidents at a east area residence and central mountain restaurant. Police often encounter items such as these which closely resemble the real version and until examined
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23
April
2018
| 00:00 America/New_York
On Monday April 23, 2018, shortly before 2:00a.m., Hamilton Police responded to shots fired into a residence on Greti Drive in Glanbrook. No injuries were incurred by the occupants and police consider the incident to be
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April
2018
| 02:00 America/New_York
Hamilton Police Service is continuing to investigate after an earlier incident in the Victoria Avenue and Main Street area. On April 20, 2018, Hamilton Police received information that a male was seen carrying two firearms in the area. The
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12
March
2018
| 01:00 America/New_York
Hamilton Police canvassed the area of Towercrest Drive after receiving information that a resident was in possession of a handgun. On March 10, 2018, police received information that a male was in possession of a handgun. Police attended the
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06
March
2018
| 00:00 America/New_York
Hamilton Police stop a motor vehicle with an obstructed licence plate. Investigation revealed firearms, drugs and a large quantity of Canadian currency were located inside the vehicle. The driver was arrested and held for Bail Court. On Monday,
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01
March
2018
| 00:00 America/New_York
Hamilton Police Officer stops vehicle driven by suspended driver. Investigation revealed the occupants of the vehicle were in possession of loaded firearm and CEW (Taser).They have been arrested and face several firearm charges. On Monday,
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02
February
2018
| 01:00 America/New_York
In January 2018, the Gangs and Weapons Unit initiated an investigation into the drug dealing activities of a male in the area of Beach Boulevard. On Wednesday, January 31, 2018, a Controlled Drug and Substance Act Search Warrant was executed and
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