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Serious Head-On Collision in Milton
Posted on Thursday, May 02, 2024 11:43 PM
At approximately 5:20pm on the 2nd of May 2024, the Halton Regional Police Service was notified of a serious motor vehicle collision involving two cars on Sixth Line Nassagaweya Line south of No 25 Side Road in Milton. Initial investigation indicates that a southbound Honda Civic driven by a 20 year old male from Milton, collided with a northbound Mazda driven by a 29 year old male from Acton. Both involved drivers were taken to hospital with serious, life threatening injuries.
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SIM Swap Scam Investigation Leads to Multiple Arrests and Charges
Posted on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 10:45 AM
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made a pair of arrests and laid multiple charges after an investigation into a SIM swap scam operating in Halton region.
This three-month investigation called Project Buff began after police identified a fraud network operating in Halton and the surrounding area. This group was using stolen phone numbers and counterfeit identification to empty their victim’s bank accounts at various financial institutions.
Investigators identified 13 victims who had...
Suspect Arrested after Hit and Run Collisions in Milton and Oakville
Posted on Thursday, April 18, 2024 02:58 PM
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made an arrest and laid nearly a dozen charges after a search for a suspect involved in hit and run collisions in both Milton and Oakville.
On April 17, 2024, at approximately 12:15 pm the accused was driving a stolen red Jeep Cherokee at a high rate of speed and proceeded through a red light at the intersection of Louis St. Laurent Avenue and Farmstead Drive in Milton. The stolen Jeep struck another vehicle that contained a four-year-old child....
Serious Collision in Halton Hills on Regional Road 25
Posted on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 11:32 PM
At approximately 6:06pm on the 17th of April 2024, the Halton Regional Police Service was notified of a serious motor vehicle collision involving a car and a tractor trailer on Regional Road 25 south of 15 Side Road in the Town of Halton Hills. Initial investigation indicates that a southbound Ford Mustang driven by a 55 year old female from Georgetown, collided with a northbound tractor trailer driven by a 28 year old male from London. The driver of the truck was uninjured, the Mustang driver...
Project Oxygen Leads to Large Spike in Recovered Vehicles
Posted on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 02:06 PM
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is reporting a large spike in vehicles recovered with the aid of third-party tracking devices.
History of Project Oxygen
Project Oxygen was launched in May 2023 as a partnership between the HRPS and local auto dealerships encouraging residents to place third-party trackers (such as an Apple Air Tag, Tile, Galaxy Smart Tag or Atuvos) in well-hidden locations within their respective vehicles.
Tracker tools utilize technology to relay the location of a stolen...