Federal offender remains wanted by ROPE squad, Essex OPP, Windsor police
Multiple law enforcement agencies are still seeking a gun-toting federal offender known to frequent the Windsor area — Gurfathe Singh Kooner. According to the Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement squad,...
View ArticleMan in hospital after fight on city bus
One man is in hospital and another in police custody after an altercation on a Transit Windsor bus Saturday night. Police responded to a call around 8:30 p.m. of a fight at Drouillard Road and Seminole...
View ArticlePolice say they have arrested burglar who was chased off by elderly woman
Provincial police say they have tracked down a burglar who got scared and ran off after an elderly woman confronted him in her home. The break and enter occurred Sept. 24, 2016, around 5 a.m. in the...
View ArticleMore sexual assault charges for Chatham-Kent police officer
The Special Investigations Unit has announced more charges against a Chatham-Kent police officer who is already facing accusations of sexual assault. The SIU said on Monday that Const. Kenneth Miller...
View ArticleWindsor police seek suspects in theft from jewelery store
Windsor police are hoping the public can help identify three people responsible for the theft of a ring from a jewelery store on Howard Avenue. The crime occurred on the afternoon of March 16 at a...
View ArticleMan arrested after he urinated on Chatham police cruiser
A 20-year-old man is facing a public intoxication charge after he urinated on a fully marked Chatham-Kent police cruiser while its officer watched from the driver’s seat. The incident happened around...
View ArticleViolent offender-turned pimp sentenced to time served
Violent offender Michael Wilfred Allard was once warned by a Superior Court judge that his criminal record was so bad, he might be kept behind bars indefinitely. Allard racked up more convictions...
View ArticleWindsor police seek man who robbed east-end convenience store with a threat
Windsor police are looking for a man who robbed an east-end convenience store early Thursday by threatening that he had a gun. Officers were called to the Mac’s store at 4675 Seminole St., shortly...
View ArticleBe cautious about door-to-door solicitors, say Windsor police after...
Windsor police are advising the public to be wary of door-to-door solicitors after a recent incident where a local woman was confronted at her home by two men who claimed to be furnace workers. The...
View ArticleLanguage barrier at issue in sexual assault case against Windsor driving...
A language barrier with police has become an issue in the case against a Chinese man from Windsor accused of sexually assaulting a student in Michigan. Ningan Hu, 63, is facing four counts of criminal...
View ArticleLeamington man among those arrested in major cocaine import operation
An RCMP-led investigation into a massive cocaine importation ring has resulted in numerous arrests — including a Leamington man. Philip Boutrous, 42, of Leamington, was among a dozen people arrested...
View ArticleWindsor police seek suspects after noxious spray used in downtown apartment...
Windsor police are looking for a man and a woman who were involved in a fight in the lobby of a downtown apartment building where a painful spray was used. Police were notified of the altercation...
View ArticleElderly Windsor woman loses $5,000 to online scammers who tricked her for two...
Windsor police are once again warning the public about the dangers of tech-savvy scammers after an elderly local woman lost more than $5,000 to online criminals. Police spokesman Const. Andrew...
View ArticleLaSalle police seize $9,100 worth of fentanyl, charge Amherstburg female
A 20-year-old Amherstburg woman is facing charges after LaSalle police seized 130 capsules of fentanyl on Tuesday. Police were conducting an investigation into trafficking of the potent opioid in its...
View ArticleTwo LaSalle men face charges in child porn investigation
Two LaSalle men are facing child pornography charges after months of investigation by the Windsor police Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit. The investigation began earlier this year when the unit...
View ArticleWindsor volleyball coach charged with child porn, extortion offences
A coach with a local youth volleyball club is facing numerous charges after Windsor police investigated an allegedly inappropriate relationship between him and a female minor. The major crimes unit...
View ArticleUpdated: Police seek suspect in stabbing at South Windsor hotel
Windsor police are searching for a man with a ponytail suspected of being responsible for a stabbing incident at a hotel in the south end of the city. Police responded shortly after 3 a.m. to a report...
View ArticleMan charged with attempted murder after Leamington machete attack
One man is facing an attempted murder charge and another is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a bloody attack involving a machete in Leamington early Easter Sunday. OPP said they were...
View ArticleWindsor police say they found man crawling through basement window after call...
Windsor police say they caught a burglary suspect crawling through a window Tuesday after an alert citizen noticed the man walk into a neighbour’s back yard. Officers responded to a call around 12 p.m....
View ArticleWindsor neighbourhood papered with bizarre death threat against Jackson Browne
Residents of a Windsor neighbourhood were dismayed Thursday morning to discover their street strewn with bizarre flyers threatening to kill singer-songwriter Jackson Browne. The iconic folk-rock artist...
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