Former London councillor resigns amid extortion charges
Mariam Hamou resigns from hospital committee after criminal charges. Sources allege London Mayor Josh Morgan is the complainant. Get the full story.
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Alleged extortion ringleader granted bail in Canada
Bandhumaan Sekhon, who entered Canada from India in 2023, was granted bail despite facing serious firearm and extortion charges. His case highlights ongoing justice system debates.
B.C. extortion probe: 5 deported, 96 investigated
Canadian immigration officials deport 5 individuals and investigate 96 others linked to extortion schemes targeting B.C. business owners. Get the latest updates on this major security operation.
Man arrested in India for Surrey café shootings
Delhi police arrest Bandhu Maan Singh Sekhon, accused of orchestrating three shootings at Surrey's Kap's Cafe. The suspect fled Canada after police crackdown on extortion rings targeting South Asian businesses.
B.C. funds police support for extortion targets
British Columbia unveils new funding to enhance police support for extortion victims. Premier David Eby announces crime victim assistance program in Surrey.
Ex-London councillor faces extortion charges
Former London city councillor Mariam Hamou has been charged with extortion following an investigation. Learn the details of this developing political scandal.
VPD Hosts Extortion Safety Forum for Public
Vancouver Police Department organizes educational forum to help residents recognize and prevent extortion attempts. Learn crucial safety strategies.
Child Sexual Extortion on the Rise in Canada
Canada's financial intelligence agency warns of a sharp increase in sexual extortion of children for money. Learn the signs and how to protect young people online.
Financial watchdog warns of rising online child exploitation
Canada's financial crime watchdog reports escalating online child sexual exploitation, including imported child sex dolls and sexual extortion schemes targeting children.
Swede jailed for plotting Eurovision terror attack
A far-right extremist from Sweden has been sentenced to prison for plotting a terrorist attack at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland.
Edmonton man acquitted in drug trade killing, convicted of extortion
Bith Gattang Chuol found not guilty of manslaughter but convicted of extorting Vanessa Silva before her 2021 death. Read the full court decision details.
University Student Targeted in Sextortion Scheme: Police
Guelph Police investigate explicit image extortion case targeting local university student. Learn about sextortion risks and protection tips.
Montreal suspect appears in Quebec extremist plot case
One of four individuals accused in an alleged Quebec extremist plot appeared in court, with proceedings scheduled to resume next year. Learn about the case details and what comes next.
Brazil judge orders Bolsonaro's arrest for escape plot
Brazilian judge issues arrest warrant for former President Jair Bolsonaro over alleged escape plotting ahead of prison term. Latest developments in ongoing political saga.
Bolsonaro lawyers seek house arrest for coup plot
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's legal team is requesting house arrest for his coup plot sentence. This development follows his initial house arrest in September 2025.
FBI: 'Cocaine Lawyer' Advised Witness Murder Plot
Former Olympian Ryan Wedding accused of drug trafficking and ordering murders. FBI reveals Deepak Paradkar advised killing federal witness. Latest developments in Canada.
Canadian Lawyer Arrested in Witness Murder Plot
Ontario lawyer Deepak Paradkar charged in U.S. indictment for allegedly helping former Olympian Ryan Wedding plot witness murder in Colombia. Read the shocking details.
Abbotsford home targeted in extortion shooting
Bullet holes found in truck after targeted shooting at Abbotsford home in latest extortion-related violence. Police investigating Tuesday evening incident.
Neo-Nazi leader admits plot to poison Jewish kids
A neo-Nazi leader has pleaded guilty to plotting to distribute poisoned candy to Jewish children in New York City. The disturbing case highlights rising hate crimes.
Targeted Extortion Shooting in Abbotsford Under Investigation
Abbotsford Police are investigating a targeted, extortion-related shooting on Janzen Street. Two vehicles were hit by gunfire while occupants slept inside. Police are seeking public assistance.
Windsor police arrest suspect in extortion case
Windsor police have arrested a suspect connected to an extortion case and south Windsor shooting. Get the latest details on this developing investigation.
Europe Foils Hamas Terror Plot: Warning for Canada
European authorities disrupted a Hamas-linked assassination plot targeting Jewish civilians. Experts warn Canada must strengthen security cooperation and vigilance.
Man arrested in South Windsor shooting extortion case
Windsor police arrest 46-year-old man for extortion linked to Academy Drive shooting. Suspect charged after homeowner stopped payments on $50,000 loan.
B.C. Extortion Violence Linked to India: Ex-RCMP
Former RCMP chief superintendent links B.C.'s escalating extortion violence to transnational crime in India. Get the latest on the complex investigation and community impact.
Third suspect charged in York gambling extortion probe
York Regional Police have charged a third individual in connection with an online gambling extortion investigation. Learn about the latest developments in this ongoing case.
Third suspect charged in York online gambling extortion
York Regional Police have charged a third suspect in their ongoing investigation into online gambling-related extortion schemes. The arrest marks continued progress in combating organized crime.
Surrey mansion shot at for second time: police
A South Surrey mansion was targeted in a shooting for the second time in days, with police investigating both incidents. Authorities are seeking witnesses and information.
Montreal restaurants hit with Google review extortion
Montreal restaurants face extortion attempts following fake Google reviews. Police investigate as local business owners speak out about the damaging scam targeting the hospitality industry.
Montreal restaurants hit by fake review extortion scam
Several Montreal restaurants were targeted by a fake Google review extortion scheme, with fraudulent one-star reviews posted under fake names. Learn how local businesses are fighting back.
Surrey extortion attack targets insurance company owner
A prominent Surrey insurance business owner's home was targeted with gunfire in the latest extortion-related attack. One worker injured. Police investigate 94 extortion reports this year.
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