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CTV News
06-06-2025
- CTV News
Man with 61 charges out of Edmonton arrested in northern Alberta
A 43-year-old man arrested in Slave Lake had 61 charges from Edmonton police and was wanted on several warrants. Slave Lake RCMP say members of their crime reduction unit were doing proactive patrols and found an individual not respecting their release conditions. Further investigation revealed the man was wanted on several warrants out of Edmonton with 61 charges having been laid by the Edmonton Police Service. The man was found on Wednesday. He fled from officers but was ultimately arrested, police said. He's in custody and is to appear in Edmonton court on Monday.


CTV News
12-05-2025
- CTV News
Police investigating October death of infant in northern Ontario
Ontario Provincial Police said Friday that the death of an infant last October on Manitoulin Island is now being investigated by the crime unit. Ontario Provincial Police said Friday that the death of an infant last October on Manitoulin Island is now being investigated by the crime unit. Provincial police say its criminal investigation branch is now looking into the death of an infant in northern Ontario last fall. Manitoulin OPP say officers responded to a report of an unresponsive infant at a home in Burpee Township on the morning of Oct. 1. They say the infant was pronounced dead at a local hospital. Police say after forensic testing, the Manitoulin OPP Crime Unit is now conducting an investigation in conjunction with the coroner's office. OPP say they can't release more details while the investigation is ongoing. They say anyone with information is encouraged to come forward. An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) patch is seen in Ottawa, on Sept. 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) patch is seen in Ottawa, on Sept. 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 9, 2025.


CTV News
09-05-2025
- CTV News
Death of an infant in northern Ont. now a criminal investigation
The crime unit has taken over the investigation of the death of an infant last year on Manitoulin Island, Ontario Provincial Police said Friday. (File)

Irish Times
08-05-2025
- Irish Times
Stoneybatter takeaway raided in crackdown on prostitution and money laundering
A takeaway in Stoneybatter, Dublin 7, was among the premises raided by gardaí investigating prostitution and money laundering. It is understood that at least one other premises in Stoneybatter was raided as part of a Garda crackdown on an organised crime group suspected of being involved in prostitution and money laundering. Searches were conducted by more than 100 gardaí at businesses and homes across Dublin, Kildare and Meath on Wednesday. As part of the wider operation, two men were arrested on foot of court bench warrants and a third man was detained in relation to the sale and supply of controlled drugs. READ MORE The operation was led by detectives from the serious crime unit at the Bridewell Garda station, Dublin. It was supported by the Dublin Crime Response Team, the Garda National Protective Services Bureau, the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau, the Emergency Response Unit, the Armed Support Unit, the Garda Dog Unit and officers from the Dublin North Central area. The raids are part of an effort by An Garda Síochána to target and dismantle organised crime gangs benefiting from organised prostitution. A Garda spokesperson said investigations were continuing.