Man suspected of multiple Windsor-Essex pharmacy robberies arrested in Calgary
A man believed to be responsible for at least a dozen pharmacy robberies — nine of them in Windsor and Lakeshore — has been arrested in Calgary. Dustin Ross Robinson, 34, is facing multiple charges...
View ArticleWindsor police seek violent robber
Windsor police are looking for a male who threatened an employee with a knife during the robbery of an east end pharmacy early Monday. Police were called around 3:15 a.m. to the 11500 block of Tecumseh...
View ArticleWindsor woman faces 50 fraud-related charges after investigation by...
A Windsor woman is facing 50 fraud-related charges in connection with multiple money-collecting schemes and multiple victims, say Amherstburg police. Audrey Annette Bishop, 52, was arrested on April 20...
View ArticleTheft from south Windsor LCBO results in three arrests
A thwarted attempt to steal bottles of booze from an LCBO in south Windsor has resulted in two women and a man in custody facing charges. The crime happened just before 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Roundhouse...
View ArticleHigh schoolers 'scrambling' for drug suppliers, warn LaSalle police
Local high school students are “scrambling” to find new drug sources following the arrest of an alleged fentanyl dealer, warn LaSalle police — a situation the school boards say they know nothing about....
View ArticleLenience sought for gun-toting man unconstitutionally stopped by Windsor police
The lawyer for a man who was found to be carrying a handgun and drugs in Windsor says his sentence should be mitigated because his Charter rights were violated. Omar Muhammad Omar, 22, is facing...
View ArticleWindsor police: Vehicle impact suspected in east-end homicide
The fatal injuries in Windsor’s most recent homicide case may have been caused by a vehicle strike, say investigators. Police revealed on Tuesday that the victim — now described as a 43-year-old...
View ArticleOvernight altercation sends one woman to hospital
Windsor police have charged two women with aggravated assault after a reported stabbing overnight in the 300 block of University Avenue East that sent one woman to hospital with non-life-threatening...
View ArticleApartment fire on Wyandotte Street East deemed suspicious
A fire in an apartment attached to a Wyandotte Street East store has been deemed suspicious in nature, say Windsor fire investigators. Firefighters and police were called around 11:30 p.m. Sunday to a...
View ArticleThree suspects sought for convenience store robbery in Windsor
Windsor police are looking for three masked men who robbed a convenience store of merchandise while armed with a pistol and a knife. The crime happened on the night of May 4, around 9:40 p.m., at Elias...
View ArticleWindsor man arrested after shots fired in argument
A 31-year-old Windsor man is facing charges after he allegedly pulled a gun and fired shots in a heated argument. The incident happened during the early morning hours on Sunday. Police were called to...
View ArticleMore arrests made in weekend assault on Windsor woman
Windsor police have arrested two more suspects and have issued warrants for the arrests of two others in relation to the violent incident that left a 19-year-old female with injuries. Jessica Millar,...
View ArticleWindsor police seek unknown man in connection with suspicious fire
Windsor police are looking for a man in connection with the suspicious fire that took place at 1344 Wyandotte St. E. on Sunday night. Investigators have determined that the fire — which caused an...
View ArticleWindsor police seek bicycle-riding convenience store robber
Windsor police are looking for a west-end convenience store robber who made his getaway on a bicycle. The crime happened May 7, around 5:20 p.m., in the 2100 block of University Avenue West. Security...
View Article'I walked in and she was covered in blood:' Police make more arrests in case...
Bridgette Obirek described a scene of depravity worse than anything she has ever seen in a movie. The Windsor woman had been visiting a friend in the 300 block of University Avenue East on the night of...
View ArticleWindsor police release photo of suspected thief
Windsor police is asking for the public’s help in identifying one of the people believed to be involved in a break and enter in the city’s east end. The crime happened on the morning of April 16 at a...
View ArticleJustice system criticized after man with violent criminal past accused of...
Questions are being raised about how a Windsor man, currently in custody in connection with the violent confinement and assault of a woman over the course of four days, was allowed back on the street...
View ArticleWindsor police seek more witnesses to hit-and-run on Ouellette Avenue
Windsor police are continuing to ask for witnesses to the hit-and-run incident on Ouellette Avenue that left a 60-year-old man with life-threatening injuries. Although a motorist has been charged in...
View ArticleWindsor police seek occupants of stolen vehicle that was driven into building
Windsor police are looking for a male driver and two female passengers who left a stolen car stuck in the wall of a building in the city’s east end over the weekend. Police were called around 8:45 p.m....
View ArticleWindsor police arrest two suspects who allegedly broke into same place three...
Two Windsor males are facing charges after thieves allegedly broke into the same address three times in a row. Police arrested the suspects on the night of May 19 at a residence in the 1400 block of...
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