Hamilton Police are investigating a report of sewing needles found inside Halloween chocolate bars and are urging parents and caregivers to check their children’s candy.On November 2, 2026, officers responded to a residence near Upper Ottawa Street …

Hamilton Police have arrested and charged a 12-year-old male youth and a 48-year-old female following an assault at a restaurant inside Centre Mall that left a man with life-altering injuries.On November 1, 2026, at approximately 1:45 p.m., police …

Hamilton Police have shut down two illegal cannabis dispensaries, one of which had reopened almost immediately following a previous search warrant.Two weeks ago, the Divisional HEAT Unit and Major Drugs and Gangs Unit executed a search warrant at 45 …

Hamilton Police have arrested a 24-year-old male after he committed two separate stabbings in the City’s downtown core.On October 29, 2026, at approximately 8:00p.m., Hamilton Police received a report of a stabbing near 70 James Street. Responding …

Hamilton Police arrested four youths and recovered a CO2 airsoft gun and a baseball bat following a disturbance on Hamilton’s East Mountain.On Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at approximately 2:33 p.m., police received reports of a large group of …

Hamilton Police have charged a 24-year-old personal support worker following an investigation into fraudulent credit and debit card transactions involving residents of an Ancaster retirement home.In July 2026, Hamilton Police received complaints …

Hamilton Police are investigating an early morning shooting on Hamilton's Mountain after a residence and vehicle were struck by gunfire.On Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at approximately 4:30 a.m., police responded to reports of shots fired in the area …

Hamilton Police have charged a 48-year-old Hamilton man following an investigation into more than $133,000 in fraudulent Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) payments.In March 2026, Hamilton Police received a referral from the Ministry of …

Hamilton Police have arrested and charged a 30-year-old Hamilton man following a fire involving vehicles and a residence on the Hamilton Mountain.On Sunday, October 25, 2026, shortly before 10:30 p.m., Hamilton Police responded to reports of a …

Hamilton Police are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a robbery at a Shoppers Drug Mart in Stoney Creek.On Sunday, August 16, 2026, at approximately 10:10 a.m., a male entered the Shoppers Drug Mart at Eastgate …

Hamilton Police Service has paused its use of the Crime Stoppers program while seeking further information about the security of its tip-management system and the measures taken following a reported cybersecurity breach.Hamilton Police has a …

Hamilton Police are investigating a fire at the Hamilton Branch of the Brock University Campus, located at 1842 King Street East.  On October 15, 2026, shorty before 8 p.m., the Hamilton Police responded to assist Hamilton Fire, for reports of smoke …

Hamilton Police are investigating an early morning home invasion on the Hamilton Mountain and are appealing to the public for information.On Thursday, October 15, 2026, shortly before 3:00 a.m., police responded to a home invasion in the area of …

Hamilton Police have charged an 81-year-old Hamilton woman following an investigation into a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred in August.On Tuesday, August 18, 2026, shortly after 8:30 p.m., police responded to a collision on Stone Church …

Hamilton Police have arrested three youths following a collision involving a stolen vehicle in east Hamilton. The investigation also led to the seizure of a BB gun and bear spray.On Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at approximately 4:30 p.m., Hamilton …

Hamilton Police have arrested a 15-year-old male following an incident involving a BB gun at St. Charles Learning Centre.On Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at approximately 10:53 a.m., Hamilton Police responded to St. Charles Learning Centre on East 5th …

Hamilton Police rescued six puppies after responding to a concerning animal welfare incident on the east Hamilton Mountain.On Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at approximately 1:30 p.m., police responded to a residence after a worker conducting tree …

Hamilton Police are investigating two armed robberies that occurred within 30 minutes of each other on the Hamilton Mountain and are appealing to the public for information.On Saturday, October 10, 2026, at approximately 8:20 p.m., a male suspect …

The Hamilton Police Service – Shooting Response Team is investigating the 26th shooting of 2026 and are appealing to the public for information.The shooting occurred at approximately 7:30 am on October 11, 2026 in the area of Green Road and North …

A Hamilton Police Service member has been arrested and charged following an investigation by the Halton Regional Police Service.The 47-year-old officer, an 18-year member of the Hamilton Police Service, has been charged with Breach of …

The Hamilton Police Service is investigating a telephone fraud incident in which suspects identified themselves as Hamilton Police officers.  The suspects were able to display the HPS non-emergency line ‘905-546-4925’ on the intended victim's phone. …

Hamilton Police are seeking witnesses and video footage as they investigate an indecent act outside an Ancaster elementary school.On October 6, 2026, Hamilton Police received a report of an incident that occurred the previous day, October 5, at …

Hamilton Police have charged two youths following an assault on the Hamilton-Brantford Rail Trail that is believed to be hate-motivated.On October 6, 2026, shortly after 7:00 p.m., police responded to the Hamilton-Brantford Rail Trail behind …

Hamilton Police Service is inviting community members to apply to join the Community Advisory Panel (CAP) for its Race and Identity-Based Data (RIBD) Strategy. Applications are open until October 31, 2026.RIBD provides a better understanding of how …

On Sunday October 4, 2026, at approximately 2:20 p.m., Hamilton Police were called to a collision involving two motor vehicles at Pritchard Road, south of Mud Street in the City of Hamilton.A 2017 Ford Explorer was travelling southbound on Pritchard …

Hamilton Police Sex Crimes Unit has charged 30-year-old Karly Tripp in relation to a Sexual Assault investigation.Tripp met the victim, a student who required supports, while fraudulently working as an Educational Assistant within the Hamilton …

Hamilton Police have arrested and charged two men following a brazen daylight carjacking that left a 62-year-old woman injured.On Monday, September 28, 2026, at approximately 8:38 a.m., Hamilton Police responded to a shopping plaza at 86 Mall Road …

Hamilton Police are appealing for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect believed to be responsible for a series of commercial robberies in Hamilton.The Hamilton Police Break, Enter, Auto Theft and Robbery (BEAR) Unit is investigating four …

Hamilton Police are currently investigating a theft from a residence on Rosslyn Avenue in which a family urn was taken.On August 21, 2026, a fire occurred at a home on Rosslyn Avenue which subsequently destroyed a neighbouring home. The neighbours …

Hamilton Police are currently investigating a stabbing that took place earlier this morning and left a Hamilton woman with serious injuries.On Thursday September 24, 2026 at approximately 8:15a.m., officers were called to the area of Centennial …