Three arrested in Windsor for cutting GPS monitors on bail
Windsor police have apprehended three individuals who removed court-ordered GPS ankle monitors while on bail. Learn about the charges and the specialized unit tracking offenders.
Category : Search result: violent offender sentencing
3-year sentence for Edmonton man with 3D-printed gun
A 39-year-old Edmonton man with a violent past received a three-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to charges including possession of a loaded 3D-printed firearm. Read the full details of the case.
Man pleads guilty to 2018 attempted murder in Saskatoon
Cory James Smockum pleaded guilty to the 2018 attempted murder of his girlfriend in Hanley. The case, previously overturned on appeal, now moves to a dangerous offender assessment.
Violent offender caught in B.C. ride-hailing blitz
A one-day police blitz in British Columbia caught a violent offender driving illegally, resulting in over $10,000 in fines. Authorities warn of public safety risks.
Saint John police search for wanted federal offender
Saint John Police Force is asking for the public's help to locate Drake Farren, a federal offender wanted on a Canada-wide warrant. Authorities urge caution.
Sex offender arrested after failing to return to Vancouver facility
Vancouver police have arrested Dean Robert Merrick, a convicted sex offender, after he failed to return to his designated halfway house. Get the latest details on the case.
Judge calls 10.5-year sentence for armed drug dealer 'very lenient'
An Ontario judge accepted a joint 10.5-year sentence for Justin Anderson, who terrorized two women with a gun, calling it 'very lenient' but bound by legal precedent. Explore the case details and judicial constraints.
Canada-wide warrant for Vancouver sex offender
A Canada-wide warrant is out for Dean Robert Merrick after he failed to return to a Vancouver halfway house. Police urge the public not to approach him.
Sex offender wanted Canada-wide after fleeing Vancouver
Dean Robert Merrick, 58, is wanted across Canada after failing to return to a Downtown Eastside halfway house. Police urge the public to call 911 if seen.
Guelph man arrested again on impaired driving charges
A Guelph man, wanted on three previous impaired driving charges, was arrested again by police on December 31, 2025. Read the latest on this ongoing case.
High-risk offender arrested for indecent acts on Durham buses
Matthew Donald Adlam, a high-risk offender recently released from prison, is back behind bars after allegedly masturbating on public buses in Oshawa. Durham police detail the arrests and his criminal history.
High-risk sex offender arrested in Oshawa for transit incidents
Police in Oshawa, Ontario, have arrested a high-risk sex offender following reports of alleged indecent acts on public transit. Authorities urge vigilance and reporting of suspicious behaviour.
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A review of the pivotal health and public safety developments in the Kitchener region for 2025, including local incidents and national policy debates. Stay informed on issues affecting your community.
High-risk sex offender arrested in Oshawa after transit incidents
Durham police arrested 52-year-old Matthew Donald Adlam, deemed a significant risk to the community, for alleged indecent acts on public transit in Oshawa. Read the full details.
New Batch of Redacted Epstein Files Released by DOJ
The U.S. Department of Justice has released a new tranche of files related to Jeffrey Epstein, drawing criticism for heavy redactions. Get the latest details on the ongoing fallout.
Federal offender arrested in Timmins, Ontario
Eric Cardinal, a federal offender with ties to northern Ontario, was arrested in Timmins. Authorities announced the arrest on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
Sentencing date set in Megan Gallagher manslaughter
A Saskatoon judge will sentence Roderick Sutherland for manslaughter in April, ruling key witness testimony unreliable due to drug impairment. Get the latest details.
13-year sentence for cold-case murder of B.C. artist
A woman has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for the cold-case murder of a renowned British Columbia artist. Get the details on the long-awaited justice in this decades-old case.
Colorado child predator gets 84-year prison sentence
A prolific child predator from Colorado, whose victims were found in nearly every U.S. state, has been sentenced to 84 years in federal prison. The landmark case highlights extensive online exploitation.
B.C. man convicted of murder apologizes to victim's family
The man convicted of killing Mission, B.C., mother Chelsey Gauthier has apologized to her family and friends in court. Read the full details of the emotional sentencing hearing.
20-Year Sentence Sought for Neo-Nazi Leader in Toronto
Federal prosecutors seek a 20-year prison term for neo-Nazi Matthew Althorpe, whose online hate manifestos were linked to global terror attacks. Sentencing hearing continues in January.
5-Year Prison Sentence for Vaughan Hit-and-Run Death
A Vaughan man has been sentenced to five years in prison for a 2024 hit-and-run that killed a 16-year-old boy. Get the full details on the case and the court's ruling.
Magic mushroom advocate fined in London, Ont. hearing
A London, Ontario advocate for psilocybin faces fines following a sentencing hearing. Get the latest details on this developing story.
5-year sentence for lies after fatal Vaughan crash
A man received a five-year prison sentence for fabricating a carjacking story after fleeing the scene of a crash that killed a 16-year-old boy in Vaughan. Police detail the tragic case.
Liverpool parade attacker sentenced to over 21 years
A British man receives a prison sentence exceeding 21 years for driving a minivan into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans, injuring over 45 people during a championship celebration.
Driver gets 20+ years for Liverpool soccer parade attack
A British man receives a prison sentence exceeding 20 years for driving a minivan into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans, injuring over 45 people during a championship celebration.
Federal offender with northern Ontario ties sought by police
A Canada-wide warrant is out for Eric Cardinal, wanted for breaching a release order. The 5'0" offender is known to frequent northern Ontario communities. Stay informed.
Ex-Youth Worker Sentencing: 0 to 4 Years for Child Crimes
An Edmonton judge weighs sentencing for a former youth worker who lured a child and possessed over 1,000 abuse images. Prosecution seeks 4 years; defence argues for house arrest.
Federal Offender Sought, Known to Frequent Northern Ontario
A Canada-wide warrant is active for Eric Cardinal, wanted for breaching a release order. The 5'0" offender has ties to northern Ontario communities. Authorities urge public vigilance.
Dangerous offender hearing for London man with violent history
A London, Ontario man with a history of violent crimes is undergoing a dangerous offender hearing. The proceeding could result in an indefinite prison sentence to protect public safety.
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