Ottawa shoplifting calls spike over summer, police report
Ottawa Police experienced a notable increase in shoplifting calls during the summer months. The rise highlights ongoing retail theft challenges in the capital.
Ottawa Police experienced a notable increase in shoplifting calls during the summer months. The rise highlights ongoing retail theft challenges in the capital.
Sault Ste. Marie police and Crime Stoppers are asking for public help identifying a male suspect with a distinctive neck tattoo involved in a November 14 theft at a local Shoppers Drug Mart location.
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Court documents reveal elaborate planning behind B.C. home invasion and cryptocurrency theft. Learn about the sentencing decision and investigation details.
Ottawa Police are asking for the public's help to identify three suspects wanted in connection with a significant theft from a Bayshore Drive store on November 10.
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Windsor police have apprehended a retail theft suspect in the city's east end. Learn more about the arrest details and ongoing retail crime concerns in the region.