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Vehicle Fire - Suspicious Death in Burlington

UPDATE:

The Halton Regional Police Service has identified the victim of this homicide as 31-year-old Jerwin Belmonte (see attached photos). Belmonte is a resident of Edmonton Alberta, who had recently re-located to Toronto. Belmonte was last seen alive in the area of Yonge Street and Sheppard Avenue East in Toronto on the 26th of November 2022.

Investigators are appealing to individuals who may have had contact with Belmonte on or prior to November 26th or those that may have information about his...

Caught on Tape - Suspect to Identify: Occurrence Number: 2022-334365

On Tuesday, November 8th, 2022 between 3:00pm and 3:15pm the suspect attended two separate residence in the Walkers Line/Lakeshore Road area of Burlington and stole Amazon packages off the front porch.

Halton Regional Police obtained video surveillance for both incidents and confirmed that the suspect is the same.

In both occasions the suspect arrived in a silver, older model Chevrolet Uplander van.

Occurrence Number: 2022-334365 and 2022-333610

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Passing of Retired Chief James Harding

The Halton Regional Police Service and its members are deeply saddened by yesterday's passing of Retired Chief James (Jim) Harding.

Chief Harding was hired by the Halton Regional Police Service in 1979.  He remained with the Service until his retirement in 1994. Chief Harding was a pioneer leader whose contributions shaped our Service and the policing profession.

We will miss him greatly. Our hearts and thoughts are with the Harding family.

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Oakville Shooting - August 19th 2022

***UPDATE***

Following the post-mortem examination, the victim of the homicide in Oakville on August 19, 2022, has been identified as 27- year-old Arman Dhillon of Alberta (see attached photo provided by family).

Further to the original release, the suspect vehicle in this homicide has been identified as a white Acura MDX that was set on fire on Addingham Crescent in east Oakville on August 19, 2022.

Investigators are appealing to any witnesses, and property owners that may have surveillance video...

Caught on Tape - Suspect to Identify: Occurrence Number: 2022-216867

On Monday, July 18, 2022 at approximately 2:12pm, a dark colored four door sedan was driving eastbound on Thomas Alton Blvd in the City of Burlington when the suspect vehicle swerved and struck a parked Audi Q5. The struck vehicle was unoccupied at the time and the suspect vehicle did not remain on scene.

The suspect vehicle was caught on CCTV footage nearby showing the driver of the vehicle getting out and looking at the damage/walking around the vehicle. It was evident that the driver knew he...