'High-visibility' crime blitz in Windsor, Ont., leads to 17 arrests in three days
A total of 17 people have been arrested over three days in what police say is an effort to 'improve community safety' in a Windsor, Ont., neighbourhood.
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Windsor police say the targeted operation at apartment buildings on Glengarry Avenue between Friday and Sunday was done in partnership with the Windsor Essex Community Housing Corporation.
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Police say officers made 17 arrests and laid 22 charges, including break-and-enter, theft under $5,000, and failure to comply with a release order.
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