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  OTTAWA -- Ottawa police are investigating following a call for a shooting in the Hog’s Back-Mooney’s Bay area Friday night. Police say officers were called around 7:25p.m. to the area of the boat launch at the Hog’s Back beach area. Police say vehicles were seen leaving the area. There are no reports of injuries. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Guns and Gangs Unit at 613-236-1222 ext. 5050. Anonymous tips can be submitted by call...

Ottawa police were called to the area of Bridle Path Drive and Hunters Point Crescent around 1 a.m. Friday.

Hudson Reporter Jersey City man sentenced to five years following shooting × U.S. District Judge Madeline Cox Arleo sentenced Jamel Armfield, 20, of Jersey City, previously convicted of three felonies, to 60 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition in connection with a June 2020 Jersey City shooting. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Armfield previously pleaded guilty by videoconference before Arleo to an indictment charging him with one count of ...

Search warrant results in drugs, weapons seized Posted on May 10, 2021 by oshawaexpress in CRIME Durham police have arrested two suspects and seized a quantity of drugs and weapons after concluding an investigation in Oshawa. Members of the Guns and Gangs Unit and Tactical Support Unit executed a search warrant at a residence on King Street East on Thursday, May 6 in which investigators seized a quantity of drugs, including fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, and GHB, as well as two repl...

  HALIFAX -- Police have charged a man with weapons and drug trafficking offences in relation to a search in Dartmouth, N.S. on Friday. On May 7, investigators from the Halifax Regional Police Guns and Gangs Unit obtained a warrant to search an address on Trinity Avenue, and seized a vehicle in relation to an ongoing investigation. Police say they seized a quantity of cocaine, a number of pills and a quantity of cash from the residence and located a loaded rifle in the vehicle. Tyus Jay J...

OTTAWA -- Ottawa police are investigating a mid-morning shooting in Ottawas Chinatown neighbourhood. In a message on Twitter, the Ottawa Police Services Guns and Gangs Unit said officers responded to a shooting in the area of Somerset and Cambridge streets just after 10 a.m. Two men were seen fleeing the scene on foot. "At approximately 10:04 a.m. today, the Ottawa Police Service responded to a shooting in the 700 block of Somerset Street West. Two men were seen fleeing the area immediate...

1 Read / Add Comments A Pennsylvania man was arrested by federal agents when he showed up at Newark Airport to collect a half-ton of khat that was flown in by freight container, authorities said. Azeez Adebari, 46, of Harrisburg, was listed as the consignee on a manifest and other documents the claimed the contents as clothing, ground melon and pepper, among other things, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig U.S. Customs and Border Protection authorities charged...

  HALIFAX -- Police in Halifax have charged a 27-year-old man with several weapons offences in relation to a search in Halifax on Wednesday. Investigators in the Guns and Gangs Unit of the Integrated Special Enforcement Section, the Emergency Response Team, and West Division patrol officers, executed a search warrant at a residence on Coronet Avenue as part of an ongoing firearms investigation. During the search, police say investigators seized a handgun, a conductive energy weapon, and am...

  OTTAWA -- A 22-year-old Ottawa man is facing charges following a shooting in the parking lot of the St. Laurent Shopping Centre earlier this month. Ottawa police responded to a shooting in the parking lot at 1200 St. Laurent Boulevard at approximately 5:45 p.m. April 3. Police say a man was seen shooting a gun from a vehicle towards other vehicles in the parking lot. No one was hurt. On Friday, the Ottawa Police Service’s Guns and Gangs Unit executed a search warrant on Hannah Stree...

A Lakewood man, who was the CEO of Madison Financial Services and a licensed insurance provider, admitted in court Monday to filing false statements in filing $1.5 million in fraudulent claims to Blue Cross Blue Shield, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig. Get our free mobile app As a result of his actions, Jonas Knopf, 65, had been charged with one count of making false statements related to a health care benefits program. Attorney Honig said that, through Madison Financial Servi...