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Windsor woman charged in Peterborough for defrauding insurer for $23K
A Windsor woman has been charged by Peterborough police for defrauding her insurance provider for about $23,000. Peterborough police said in a news release that their fraud unit began an investigation...
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Pair arrested for rash of vehicle break-ins
Windsor police have arrested two suspects in connection with a rash of vehicle break-ins last weekend at an east-end parking garage and several others throughout the city. The pair were captured on...
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Killer gets life sentence for drug deal gone terribly bad
The “potent” mix of crack cocaine and firearms on Windsor’s streets is always dangerous — and it’s sometimes deadly, a local judge said Friday in the sentencing of a killer. Kevin Poblete, who turned...
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Report all crimes, no matter how small, police tell downtown merchants
Members of the Downtown Windsor Business Improvement Association are being asked to report any and all crimes, no matter how small, so police can accurately monitor crime trends and deploy resources....
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Windsor police bust marijuana grow-op
Two Windsor men are facing charges and an estimated $60,000 in marijuana plants have been seized after police raided a pot-growing operation on Wednesday. As part of an investigation by the drugs and...
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Security camera shows brazen theft of lawn chairs
Apparently some people have no shame when it comes to patio furniture. Windsor police are hoping a security camera video will help identify the thieves who brazenly stole two lawn chairs from someone’s...
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Two Windsor stabbing victims each face criminal charges
Two Windsor men who were stabbing victims Saturday night are also both facing aggravated assault and other criminal charges. One of the men remained hospitalized Sunday with non-life-threatening...
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Windsor police arrest man in Walkerville shooting
Windsor police have arrested a man wanted in connection with Wednesday’s brazen daylight shooting at a Tim Hortons in Walkerville. Staff Sgt. Mark Denonville confirmed a 20-year-old man had been taken...
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Woman hurt by busted glass in early morning robbery
A frightened woman was injured early Tuesday when a robber smashed his way into the flower shop where she works and shoved her into the pile of broken glass. Windsor police said the robber struck...
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Windsor police search for gas theft suspect
Windsor police are looking to the public to help identify a suspect who allegedly gassed up a vehicle with stolen plates and drove off without paying. Police said they responded to the Pioneer gas...
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Facebook conversations led to sexual assault on 14-year-old girl, say Windsor...
An alleged sexual assault incident involving a 14-year-old female victim began with casual conversations on Facebook, say Windsor police. Police began investigating the case on Tuesday. Officers...
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Windsor man loses fishing gear to thieves, finds it again through online ad
A Windsor man whose prized tackle box was stolen from him found it again — and the theft suspects — through an online ad. Windsor police said they were contacted on Tuesday around 8:30 a.m. The...
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Update: Police charge Windsor man with attempted murder, kidnapping
A 42-year-old man is facing charges of attempted murder and kidnapping after a woman underwent an ordeal that began at a residence in West Windsor and ended on the roadside of Highway 401 near...
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Essex man charged with impaired driving after hitting oncoming vehicle
An Essex driver is facing a charge of impaired driving after his vehicle crossed the centre line and collided with another vehicle on County Road 34 in Kingsville. OPP said the incident happened...
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Woman charged for sideswiping ex-boyfriend's vehicle in Wallaceburg
A woman is facing charges of dangerous driving and mischief after she allegedly sideswiped her ex-boyfriend’s vehicle multiple times in a road rage incident in Wallaceburg early Sunday. Chatham-Kent...
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East Windsor fishing jaunt pulls up handgun from Detroit River
East Windsor resident Jesse Glen usually snags a small bass or two when he spends a few hours fishing off the Pillette Dock this time of year. But on Monday, his catch of the day was totally...
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Vandals highjack Bobcat and tear up Windsor park
Windsor police are investigating after vandals hijacked a Bobcat excavator and tore up part of Walkerville Homesite Park. Local resident Mark Jones posted pictures of the damage on Facebook, which...
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Essex County ranks among safest communities in Canada
Residents of Essex County can take comfort knowing they live in some of the country’s safest communities. Statistics Canada released its national crime statistics on Wednesday and identified LaSalle,...
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A rash of car thefts prompts Windsor police warning for people to lock the...
A recent wave of car thefts has Windsor police urging people to stop making it easy for the crooks. Police said citizens must protect themselves from “opportunity theft” after 11 cars were stolen in a...
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Two men arrested after assault leaves victim in serious condition
The Windsor police major crimes unit has arrested two men after a prolonged assault that continued as the victim fled through an apartment building hallway and down the stairs. Windsor police received...
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