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 ***UPDATE*** (November 3, 2023) Police Seeking Two Witnesses – Oakville

Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) investigators are looking to identify two witnesses in relation to this investigation.

On October 21, 2023, at approximately 9:00 pm, a male and female stopped their vehicle in the area of southeast Oakville near the Mississauga border to help a female pedestrian in distress.

These witnesses then drove the female back to her residence and waited with her until contact was made with family.

Burlington Carjacking Arrest

A 15-year-old Hamilton male has been charged in connection with a carjacking in Burlington.

On Sunday October 29, 2023, at approximately 3:10 p.m., an SUV was stolen at gunpoint from Appleby Arena in Burlington. The victim was parking the vehicle when a group of three males exited a pickup truck and pointed a firearm at the victim demanding the keys.

The suspects fled the scene in the stolen SUV and the pickup truck.

The SUV was located unoccupied in Hamilton and the suspects were observed by...

Caught On Tape – Suspect to Identify: Occurrence Number: 2023-266717

At approximately 5:13 p.m. on August 20, 2023, two suspects attended Peoples Jewellers, located at 13850 Steeles Avenue in the Town of Halton Hills, and stole more than $50,000 worth of jewelry.

Suspect 1: Male, average build, dark hair, eyeglasses (on shirt in photo), wearing a salmon-coloured golf shirt, grey jeans, and white sneakers.

Suspect 2: Female, average build, long dark hair in a ponytail, wearing a blue cotton shirt with stars on it, black leggings, white sneakers, and carrying a...

Suspect Sought After Officer Seriously Injured Following Burlington Traffic Stop

***UPDATE October 31, 2023***

Matthew Flannigan remains at-large at this time.  The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has continued this investigation and as a result, Flannigan is also wanted for the following additional offences:

• Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
• Unauthorized Possession of a Prohibited Device
• Possession of a Firearm Contrary to Prohibition Order (2 counts)
• Possession of Prohibited Firearm with Ammunition

If seen, do not approach Flannigan.  Call 9-1-1 immediately.

The HRPS is...

Motorcyclist Bank Robber Suspect Arrested

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made an arrest in connection to a series of bank robberies conducted by a suspect on a motorcycle.

On August 28, 2023, a National Bank of Canada located on Sheridan Garden Road in Oakville was robbed by a lone male suspect who arrived on a motorcycle, entered the establishment, and demanded cash. No weapon was seen during this robbery.

On September 6, 2023, at approximately 11:30 am, the same location was robbed a second time by the same suspect, who...