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245 storiesnewest firstlatest June 19, 2026page 13 of 13
An intoxicated man stole a Montreal police car on June 18, 2026, leading to a police chase that reached the South Shore. The vehicle was recovered and the suspect’s heavy intoxication was a focal point of the investigation.
Montreal’s latest financial report shows winter expenses hit a ten‑year high, with police overtime payments exceeding $80 million, while fine revenues also rose.
On June 17, 2026, Quebec City police and other municipal officers issued thousands of fines for violating a provincial bylaw that bans insulting language toward police and public officials. The widespread enforcement reflects a coordinated provincial effort to apply the respect rule uniformly.
Gunshots fired during a Saturday night party at Angrinton Park resulted in one arrest and no injuries, according to police. The incident was swiftly contained, and the investigation is ongoing.
A 28-year-old male driver was arrested after a police chase on Montreal's outskirts following reports of dangerous, impaired driving, and now faces multiple charges.
