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Dilkens calls for more respect after election billboard damaged
Vandals damaged an election billboard of Mayor Drew Dilkens on Dougall Avenue near the E.C. Row Expressway. A black substance was splashed over the billboard which has been in place for less than two...
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Windsor police resources are 'stretched,' says chief
Windsor Police Service’s mandate for public safety has never been in question — but a recent surge in calls for service has been testing the limits of the force’s resources, admits Chief Al Frederick....
View ArticleDrouillard Road variety store employee pistol-whipped in robbery
A robbery suspect used what is believed to be a handgun or replica pistol to strike a store employee on Drouillard Road on Saturday morning, say Windsor police. The crime happened at a store in the...
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Female theft suspect flees from police twice in stolen vehicle
A 39-year-old Windsor woman is facing a list of charges after she allegedly fled from police twice in a stolen vehicle before her eventual arrest last Friday. The incident began around 8:30 a.m. on...
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Windsor 'drug epidemic' needs to be election issue, says worried Ward 4 resident
Seeing a woman openly do drugs in broad daylight was the last straw for Windsor resident Dan Pipitone — who’s adding his voice to the chorus calling for action from the city. “I’ve never seen it this...
View ArticleWindsor police seek break-in suspect
A thief who broke into a business on Eugenie Street West earlier this month visited the place during the day, then came back later to commit the crime, say Windsor police. Police have released a...
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SIU clears Windsor police officer who punched high school student in face
The province’s Special Investigations Unit has ruled that a Windsor police officer was being lawful when he punched a 17-year-old high school student twice in the face — breaking the teenager’s nose —...
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Windsor police release images of pistol-whipping robber
Windsor police have issued security camera images of the robber who used a handgun or replica pistol to strike a variety store employee on Drouillard Road last weekend. The images show a slender...
View ArticleWindsor man accused of sharing child pornography online
A Windsor man is facing four charges related to child pornography as a result of a summer-long online investigation by police. According to Windsor Police Service, the Internet Child Exploitation unit...
View ArticleWindsor woman forced into prostitution, tortured, kept in freezer, say...
A Windsor woman was the victim in a human trafficking case that involved her being forced to be a prostitute, repeatedly tortured with electric shock, and confined to a freezer multiple times, say...
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Rooftop arrest made after large A/Cs found smashed in downtown alley
Less than half a day after Mayor Drew Dilkens held a news conference to announce there would be “zero tolerance” for crime in his city, Windsor police on Tuesday were investigating the latest brazen...
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Soldier home for Thanksgiving performs first aid on downtown shooting victim
When Cpl. Brandon James Liddy heard gunshots in downtown Windsor early Friday morning, the military trained soldier slipped into autopilot. First, he took cover behind a wall outside the club where...
View ArticleLakeshore OPP seek gas thief
Lakeshore OPP are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who pumped up a stolen vehicle at a gas station in Comber, then drove off without paying. The crime happened at a service centre on...
View ArticleMan used stolen credit card to shop at stores and pharmacies, say Windsor police
A Windsor man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly used a stolen credit card to make purchases at convenience stores and pharmacies. The case began on Oct. 7 with a report of a theft from a...
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Windsor police seek store robber who brandished gun
Windsor police are looking for a robber who brandished a firearm at a Mac’s convenience store in the city’s west end on Wednesday morning. The crime happened at the store at 3690 Matchette Road off...
View ArticleWindsor woman arrested with drugs, replica handgun
A local woman is facing drug and firearm charges after Windsor police stopped her with suspected fentanyl, crystal meth and a replica handgun. The 33-year-old woman was arrested on Wednesday night...
View ArticleStolen truck collides with Windsor police vehicle in getaway attempt
A man and a woman are facing charges after an auto theft case in which a stolen pickup truck was used to flee from police on two occasions — including one where the truck hit an unmarked police...
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Day after legalization, Windsor police lay first cannabis-related driving...
It took just a day, but the first Windsor police R.I.D.E. deployment since legalization of marijuana in Canada resulted in cannabis-related charges. As part of their regular campaign to Reduce Impaired...
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Windsor police offer reward for information on fatal downtown shooting
Windsor police are offering a $5,000 reward for tips leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the brutal shooting death of Jason Pantlitz-Solomon downtown this summer. “We are...
View ArticleDilkens: Windsor could benefit from Toronto guns and gangs initiative
Ontario is developing a strategy to fight gun violence and gang activity — and Windsor could be helped by it, says Mayor Drew Dilkens. Dilkens said he recently had a positive phone conversation with...
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