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MISSING PERSON – BURLINGTON - Antonino “Nino” Ingarra

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is seeking the public’s assistance is locating a missing Burlington man.

Antonino “Nino” Ingarra (42) of Burlington was last seen on December 24, 2023, in the area of New Street and Guelph Line.

Antonino is described as:

• Male
• White
• Approximately 5’5” tall, 180 lbs.
• Receding short brown hair and brown eyes

Antonino is missing his top teeth and often wears a sock over his right hand. A photo of Antonino is attached to this media release.

He was last seen wearing...

Sudden Death Investigation - Oakville

**UPDATE** January 25, 2024

The death of a 20-year-old female in Oakville is no longer being considered suspicious by investigators.

Although the investigation is ongoing with the Office of the Chief Coroner, police are not seeking any suspects and do not anticipate laying any charges.

The Halton Regional Police Service would like to extend our sincerest condolences to the family and friends of the victim during this difficult time. At the request of the family, police will not be identifying the...

Man Arrested Following Incident at Spencer Smith Park

On Wednesday, December 27 at approximately 9:30 am, Halton Regional Police Service received a call regarding a 35-year-old male, allegedly, in breach of court conditions and having possession of a stolen vehicle in the area of Spencer Smith Park in Burlington.

As officers arrived, the male attempted to evade police by jumping into Lake Ontario and concealing himself within a pipe. With the assistance of the HRPS Tactical Unit, Hamilton Police Service’s Marine Unit, Burlington Fire Department,...

Suspicious Fire in Burlington

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) is investigating a fire in a residential neighbourhood in Burlington.

On Monday December 4, 2023, at approximately 4:15 am, police were called to an address on Lodi Road in Burlington. This residential neighbourhood, located near the intersection of Dundas Street and Walkers Line in northeast Burlington, contains a mix of occupied homes as well as unoccupied homes that are currently under construction.

No injuries were sustained, however, the fire...

HRPS Adopts New Translation App

Today, Thursday, November 30, the Halton Police Board signed on the dotted line to adopt Language Interpreting Services Application (LISA), a web-based video and audio app by Languages in Motion Ltd., that provides frontline officers 24/7 access to interpreters in over 200 languages, including American Sign Language.

Halton is the fastest growing region in the GTHA. In 2020, the population was 610,000, and by the end of this year it’s expected to have gained an additional 50,000 residents. By...