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Former SQ investigator gets six months in jail for defrauding force

A former Sûreté du Québec investigator appeared both surprised and upset with a judge’s decision that will see him spend six months behind bars for defrauding his own police force. Nicolas Landry, 43,...

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Career criminal from West Island charged with murder of Hells Angel in Ontario

A West Island resident with a long criminal record is among three Montreal-area men named as suspects this week in the recent murder of a Ontario-based Hells Angel who was killed in Mississauga....

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Convicted killer will be deported from Canada for a second time

A convicted murderer who managed to slip back into Canada a couple of years after he was deported is scheduled to be returned back to Barbados a second time after he settles a case at the Montreal...

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Five men detained as suspects in biker-tied drug-trafficking ring

Five men are scheduled to have a hearing at the Montreal courthouse after they were ordered detained following their arrests in an investigation of a drug-trafficking ring with alleged ties to a biker...

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St-Léonard man sought in murder of Hells Angel turns himself in

A 38-year-old St-Léonard resident who was being sought by Ontario police in connection with the murder of a Hells Angel near Toronto last week turned himself in to the Montreal police over the weekend....

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St-Léonard double homicide a drug burn that went wrong, cop testifies

The shooting in St-Léonard that resulted in the deaths of two men tied to organized crime just before Christmas was the result of a drug burn that went wrong, according to a Montreal police...

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Accused pulled knife out of his arm to kill assailant, court hears

A 26-year-old Montreal man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after admitting he pulled a knife out of his own arm during a drunken downtown brawl and used it to kill the man who stabbed him. Kenneth...

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Bail decision expected for Laval man accused in Christmas Eve killings

A 21-year-old Laval resident will find out on Friday whether he will be granted bail in a case in which he faces two counts of manslaughter in the deaths of two men who were shot just before Christmas...

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Quebec Court of Appeal maintains election night shooter's sentence

The Quebec Court of Appeal has decided that the Superior Court judge who sentenced Richard Henry Bain for the 2012 election night shooting made a fair decision. In a unanimous ruling delivered...

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Woman who defrauded senior, breached conditions to be sentenced

When a probation officer made two spot-check phone calls to Anita Obodzinski around midnight on July 28, 2018, she couldn’t answer the phone because she had “overdosed” on Tylenol after spraining her...

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Two men charged in connection with cocaine seized at Port of Montreal

Two men have been charged in connection with the discovery of a large quantity of cocaine in a shipment of plastic drawers at the Port of Montreal. The two appeared before a Quebec Court judge at the...

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Gymnastics coach charged with sex offences still under investigation

Michel Arsenault, the gymnastics coach currently charged with sexually assaulting or assaulting six minors he instructed while they were in training in Montreal, is still under investigation according...

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Bodyguard to Mob boss Raynald Desjardins gets full parole

A man who exchanged gunfire with a hitman who tried to kill Raynald Desjardins in Laval while the latter was involved in a desperate power struggle to take charge of the Montreal Mafia has been granted...

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One man in custody after shots fired overnight in Côte-St-Luc

A man was arrested by Montreal police early Saturday morning after a 911 caller in Côte-St-Luc reported hearing shots fired. The 911 call at around 1:30 a.m. Saturday reported shots around Kildare St....

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Man admits to killing Laval resident after being caught in real-estate scheme

The former president of a construction company admitted on Monday that he killed Laval resident Domenico Iacono three years ago because he felt the homicide victim was shaking him down for money in a...

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BREAKING: Five-alarm fire reported in Pierrefonds

The Montreal fire department has tweeted Monday evening that there is a five-alarm fire in a residential section of Pierrefonds. https://twitter.com/MTL_SIM?lang=en They report the location of the fire...

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Repentigny cop arrested in Hells Angels drug bust granted parole

A police officer who was arrested along with dozens of people rounded up following a major drug trafficking investigation into the Hells Angels has been granted parole on the 18-month sentence he...

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Owners of Montreal Observation Wheel turned down for liquor permit

The provincial liquor board has turned down a request from the owners of the Montreal Observation Wheel to serve alcohol at their restaurant in the Old Port, based on concerns the Montreal police have...

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Man who sent Concordia University bomb threats out on parole

The man who caused Concordia University to evacuate three of its buildings after he sent fake terrorist bomb threats has been granted full parole on the 18-month prison term he received in October....

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Steve Vogl, man behind denial of liquor permit, has long established ties to...

Steve Vogl’s ties to organized crime are so ingrained into his lifestyle he once had to choose between removing several people from his wedding invitation list or returning to a federal penitentiary....

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