Man Shot in Leg at West Hollywood Rooftop Bar
A man was shot in the leg at Harriet’s Rooftop on August 9, 2026, just before 9 p.m. Police have opened an investigation but have not yet made any arrests.
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Police: Crime Gangs Use Encrypted Apps to Recruit Youth
Toronto police say organized crime groups are using encrypted messaging apps to recruit youth, and lack of powers under Bill C‑22 hampers investigations after gunfire incidents at the U.S. Consulate.
Toronto Man Charged with First‑Degree Murder in December Killing
Toronto police arrested a 32‑year‑old man on August 8, 2026, charging him with first‑degree murder for a woman killed in December 2025. The suspect will now face court proceedings under the most serious homicide charge in Ontario.
Three Injured in Austin Neighborhood Drive‑by Shooting
A white sedan fired multiple shots at four people on North Leclaire Avenue in Austin, Chicago, injuring three individuals—a 33‑year‑old woman, a 36‑year‑old man and a 43‑year‑old man—while a 30‑year‑old woman was unharmed. Police are investigating the drive‑by shooting.
Three Dead in Early Sunday Shootings on Chicago’s South and West Sides
Six people were shot in separate incidents on Chicago’s South and West sides early Sunday, resulting in three deaths and two critical injuries, as police continue investigations.
Nighttime Shootings Reported in Rivière-des-Prairies and Saint-Michel
Police reported nighttime gunfire in Rivière-des-Prairies and Saint-Michel on August 7, 2026, with no arrests made. Investigations are ongoing as authorities seek information from the community.
Police Say Gangs Use Encrypted Apps to Recruit Youth, Bill C-22 Limits Investigation
Toronto police say gangs are using encrypted apps to recruit youth and have made arrests after two gunfire incidents at the U.S. Consulate, but investigations are hampered by the limited powers of Bill C-22.
Two Overnight Shootings Occur in East Montreal
Two separate shootings erupted in east Montreal overnight on August 7‑8, 2026, marking distinct gunfire incidents in the city’s eastern neighborhoods.
Arson Torches Vehicle in Montreal’s Hampstead Neighborhood
A vehicle was deliberately set on fire in Hampstead, Montreal, early Saturday morning, prompting a police arson investigation. No injuries were reported, and officials are seeking witnesses to help identify the responsible party.
One Dead, Two Hurt in Englewood Shooting
A dispute in Englewood turned deadly on Aug. 7, leaving one 34‑year‑old man dead and two others injured, with police investigating the shooting.
Encino Woman Confronts Four Intruders During Nighttime Break-In
A woman in Encino confronted four men who broke into her home on Aug. 7, prompting a police response and investigation into the nighttime burglary.
AutoZone Store Vandalized During East LA Street Takeover
A AutoZone store in East Los Angeles was broken into and ransacked on August 8, 2026, during a street takeover, adding to a series of property damage incidents linked to such gatherings.
Two Separate Shootings Reported in East Montreal Overnight
Two separate shootings occurred in east Montreal overnight on August 7-8, 2026, with investigations ongoing and details still limited.
Toronto Police File Thousands of Shoplifting Charges as Rates Rise
Toronto police have charged thousands of shoplifters in the past two years as Statistics Canada reports a five‑year rise in national shoplifting rates, prompting intensified enforcement across the city.
Toronto Police File Thousands of Shoplifting Charges Over Two Years
Toronto Police have filed thousands of shoplifting charges in the past two years as national data show shoplifting incidents rising for five consecutive years, prompting intensified prosecutions.
Quebec, Ontario Police Probe Stolen Cars, Aluminum Find in Sainte‑Julie
Quebec and Ontario police have launched a joint probe after dozens of stolen vehicles and aluminum ingots were discovered on a property in Sainte‑Julie, prompting cross‑provincial cooperation to investigate the thefts.
Montreal Police Release Suspect Images in Attempted Murder Probe
Montreal Police released photos of an unidentified suspect after a 49-year-old man was injured by a sharp object in an apparent attempted murder. Authorities are asking the public for help in identifying the suspect as the investigation continues.
Laval Police Confiscate Millions in Assets and Drugs from Crime Ring
Laval police seized multi‑million‑dollar assets and illegal drugs after a months‑long probe into an organized crime group, aiming to cripple its operations.
Police Release Suspect Images in Montreal Attempted Murder Case
Montreal police have released suspect photos in an attempted murder investigation after a 49‑year‑old man was found with stab‑like injuries. The police are seeking public help to identify the alleged attacker.
Police Seek Public Help to Identify Suspect in May Stabbing
Montreal police are seeking public assistance to identify a male suspect in his forties linked to a May 2026 stabbing in Rivière‑des‑Prairies‑Pointe‑aux‑Trembles, where a victim of the same age survived. The investigation remains open with no motive disclosed.
