Chicago Lawyers Settle Three Lawsuits Over Former Detective
Chicago lawyers settled three civil lawsuits tied to a former detective on September 21, 2026 after pressure from the Chicago City Council, ending pending misconduct claims.
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Woman Killed, Driver Arrested After Stolen SUV Crash in Winnipeg
A woman was killed and a man arrested after a stolen, impaired, speeding SUV crashed, went airborne, and hit a tree in Winnipeg on September 20, 2026, prompting a police investigation.
Police Investigate Skeletal Remains Found South of Downtown Houston
Houston Police detectives began an investigation on September 21, 2026, after finding skeletal remains south of downtown Houston following a tip, and an autopsy is planned to identify the individual and cause of death.
NYPD Searches for Wrong‑Way Driver After Fatal Bronx Crash
The NYPD is searching for a driver who traveled north in southbound lanes on Park Avenue in the Bronx on September 21, 2026, causing a fatal crash. Wrong‑way collisions are rare but often deadly, prompting a thorough police investigation.
Police Hunt Suspect in Sansom Street Armed Robbery Video
Police are searching for a suspect seen on video committing an armed robbery with a handgun and an AR‑15‑style rifle on Sansom Street on Aug. 28, linking the crime to three similar recent thefts.
Officer Dashes Through Laurel Store to Arrest Carjacking Suspect
A Washington D.C. officer arrested a male suspect in a Laurel grocery store after the suspect attempted a carjacking, following a pursuit that involved aerial and ground tracking.
Officer Fires at Stolen Hyundai During Bladensburg Stop
On September 20, 2026, a Prince George's County officer fired at a stolen Hyundai that fled a traffic stop in Bladensburg, resulting in no injuries. The incident is under internal investigation.
Three Injured in U Street Shooting, Suspects Flee on Scooter
Three men were shot in Washington D.C.'s U Street Corridor on September 20, 2026, and the suspects fled on a Lime scooter or bicycle. Police are investigating the shooting and seeking information to identify the assailants.
MDSO investigates shooting near middle school drop‑off
The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting involving an agent near the drop‑off line at Jorge Mas Canosa Middle School on September 21, 2026, shortly after the first bell. The investigation remains ongoing with evidence collection and witness interviews underway.
Two Found Dead at Pembroke Pines Residence Early Morning
Broward Sheriff’s Office and Pembroke Pines Police found two unresponsive individuals who were pronounced dead at a Pine Drive home early on September 21, 2026, and have launched an investigation into the deaths.
Broward Sheriff’s Office Investigates Fatal Lauderdale Lakes Shooting
A shooting in Lauderdale Lakes on Monday morning, September 21, 2026, resulted in one death and one injury, leading the Broward County Sheriff's Office to launch an investigation. Authorities are gathering evidence and seeking information from the public as the inquiry continues.
Police Seek Public Help Finding Missing 13‑Year‑Old in Châteauguay
Quebec police are seeking public assistance after a 13‑year‑old girl went missing on a bus heading toward Montreal from Châteauguay on September 18, 2026, and have launched a search along the likely route.
Montreal Police Cite Crime Drop and Hiring Surge
Montreal police chief Fady Dagher reported a recent drop in crime alongside increased officer recruitment, calling it one of the best reports in years. The positive trends are set to guide future policing plans and budgeting.
Toronto Police Search for Missing 78‑Year‑Old Kayaker
Toronto Police are searching for a 78‑year‑old man who entered the Humber River in an inflatable kayak on 18 September 2026, with the investigation ongoing after more than a week without a sighting.
Quebec Police Hotline Offline Due to Technical Glitch
A technical glitch has rendered the Sûreté du Québec’s crime‑reporting hotlines *4141 and 310‑4141 inoperable, prompting police to ask the public not to call until the service is restored.
Montreal Council Set to Vote on Bylaw Targeting Insults to Police
Montreal City Council will vote between September 20 and 26 on a bylaw that would fine individuals for insulting police officers and municipal employees. The proposal aims to shield staff from verbal abuse but has sparked debate over its potential impact on free speech.
Montreal Police Halt Use of Controversial Hog‑Tie Restraint
Montreal police have been ordered to stop using the hog‑tie restraint after a coroner found it likely contributed to a man's death on September 18, 2026.
Montreal Council to Vote on Bylaw Penalizing Police Insults
Montreal city council will vote on a bylaw between September 20‑26, 2026, that would fine people who insult police officers or municipal employees, sparking debate over free speech versus protection of public servants.
Deputies Arrest Suspect After 120‑Mph Stolen‑Car Chase in Southwest Houston
Harris County Precinct 7 deputies arrested a suspect on September 19 after a 120‑mph chase of a stolen vehicle through southwest Houston, ending the pursuit without injuries.
Montreal Police Drop Hog‑Tie Restraint After Coroner Findings
Montreal Police will no longer use the hog‑tie restraint after a Quebec coroner linked the technique to a man's death. The department issued a directive on September 18 to replace the method with safer alternatives.
