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Islamic-themed graffiti culprit hits Windsor media, city core
The strange Islamic-themed graffiti that plagued Windsor neighbourhoods earlier this year appeared again on Wednesday — this time on the buildings of local media outlets and through the city’s core....
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It’s the gift of light. The Downtown Windsor Business Improvement Association is spending $19,000 — the balance of its 2017 budget — to install lights in four alleys in the core starting immediately....
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Windsor mom devastated after photos of her late daughter stolen
A Windsor mom is heartbroken after a brazen thief ransacked the van sitting in her driveway and made off with irreplaceable photos of her daughter who died in August. Brenda Roberts said the culprit...
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Windsor police release first graffiti suspect, arrest different man
A different man has been arrested and charged in relation to last week’s Islamic-themed graffiti in Windsor after police released their previous arrest subject. George Donaldson, a 49-year-old Windsor...
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Male-female duo robs Windsor convenience store of lottery tickets
Lottery tickets were the apparent goal of a pair of masked robbers who targeted a convenience store in Windsor last weekend. Windsor police said the crime happened shortly before 11:35 p.m. on Dec. 16...
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Suspect in Windsor assault and robbery case arrested
A Windsor man sought on aggravated assault and robbery charges is in custody. Michael Jackson, 35, was arrested on Tuesday around 1 p.m. Members of the provincial Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement...
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Windsor police name man accused of carrying shotgun through tool and die shop
Charges have been laid against the man accused of carrying a loaded shotgun through a south Windsor tool and die business during the early morning hours on Wednesday. Jeffrey Martyniuk, 42, of Windsor,...
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City police respond to stabbing at downtown apartment building
The Windsor police major crimes unit is investigating a stabbing that occurred Tuesday afternoon in an apartment building south of the downtown. Officers responded to a report of a stabbing at Marine...
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Trio of robbers take tobacco products and small amount of cash in Kingsville
Freezing temperatures didn’t stop a trio of males from robbing a convenience store in Kingsville on Wednesday morning — but according to OPP, the criminals didn’t get much for their efforts. Police...
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Controversial Windsor-born political strategist Nick Kouvalis accused of...
Conservative political strategist and Windsor native Nick Kouvalis — who masterminded Rob Ford’s election as Toronto mayor — is facing a criminal charge over an incident at a Burlington restaurant....
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Female teen charged with attempted murder, misleading police in west Windsor...
An 18-year-old female has been charged with attempted murder in relation to a shooting in Windsor’s west on the weekend. Police said the teenage accused — a Windsor resident — is also facing two counts...
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Windsor police Taser man who allegedly claimed to have gun
A “non-compliant” man found himself on the receiving end of a Taser after he allegedly said he had a gun and was going to shoot someone in downtown Windsor. Windsor police said the incident happened on...
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Firearm found in West Windsor shooting incident
Windsor police have recovered a firearm believed to have been involved in the shooting in the west end on Dec. 30. Detectives found the gun on Wednesday at the house in the 2000 block of Union Street...
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Graffiti messages not mischief but hate crime — letter to police chief
Islamic-themed graffiti spray-painted across downtown Windsor last month was a hate crime and not mere mischief, according to an open letter sent Wednesday to the city’s chief of police and which...
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Cash and scratch tickets prized by Windsor break-in duo
Cash register contents and racks of scratch tickets were the targets of a pair of thieves who broke into a convenience store in Windsor on Dec. 27. The crime occurred at a business in the 200 block of...
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Three teens arrested after convenience store robbery in Kingsville
Essex County OPP have arrested three male minors in connection with the robbery of a convenience store in Kingsville after Christmas. The teens are ages 15, 15, and 17. The detachment’s street crime...
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Suspect in vehicle theft nabbed by Windsor police dog
A suspect in a vehicle theft on Monday had no place to hide from the Windsor Police Service’s biggest and youngest canine member. Windsor police dog Fuse — who joined the force about a year ago — is...
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OPP seek driver who caused crash on Cabana Road
Someone who ignored a red light in south Windsor on Monday night caused a crash into a hydro pole — and Essex County OPP want to know who. Provincial police and Essex-Windsor EMS responded around 10:20...
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Holiday season RIDE campaign results in more impaired driving charges than...
Essex County OPP laid 18 charges related to impaired driving over the holiday season — a 29 per cent increase for our region compared to last year. But the statistic isn’t so bad considering that Essex...
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Windsor police seize nunchaku, butterfly knife, and suspected drugs
A drug trafficking investigation by Windsor police resulted in the seizure of suspected crystal meth and prohibited weapons — including the Japanese martial arts weapon known as nunchaku. Members of...
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