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Montreal homicides of 2019: a near-record low, but a tough year for police

The past year was a difficult one for the Montreal police major crimes squad. Read More

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Young suspect and victim in fatal Laval stabbing knew each other, police say

The 15-year-old boy who was fatally stabbed on New Year's Day in Laval and the teen charged with his murder knew each other for a long time. Read More

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Man charged with recent bank heists was released from jail weeks before

A man with a history of committing armed robberies who had just got out of prison is back behind bars. Read More

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Montrealer gets 12 years for attempt to kill Mob driver, death threats

A man who tried to kill an associate of Montreal Mafia leader Andrea Scoppa in Dollard des Ormeaux pleaded guilty on Monday to having threatened to kill six people, including a judge, while the...

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Trial date set in Gilbert Rozon rape case

Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon is scheduled to undergo a five-day trial in June in the case where he is charged with rape and indecent assault. Read More

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Laval photographer gets jail time for taking nude photos of girl

A professional photographer who took nude photos of a 13-year-old girl while her mother waited outside his studio was sentenced to an eight-month prison term on Tuesday following his guilty plea to...

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Brossard man charged in Montreal's last homicide of 2019

A Brossard man has been charged with second-degree murder in the last homicide to be reported to the Montreal police in 2019. Read More

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Montreal man who killed Olympic hero to be sentenced for a second death

Glen Crossley became infamous in the late 1980s for the hit-and-run killing of Canadian Olympic hero Victor Davis in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue. Three decades later, he is about to head back to jail for...

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Company ordered to pay $2.5 million to Montreal for role in fraud scheme

A Quebec Superior Court judge has ordered a company to pay the city of Montreal more than $2.5 million for its role in a fraudulent scheme that saw the municipality pay out nearly double that figure...

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Verdict in case where convicted killer shot three people during home invasions

Neverson, who is in his late 50s, was on trial in Superior Court on a total of 54 charges. He was charged with the first-degree murder of Senecal and the attempted murder of three people who were shot...

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Glen Crossley sentenced to 15 months for the death of a 70-year-old man

Glen Crossley was sentenced Friday to a 15-month prison term for having caused the death of a 70-year-old man during a brief scuffle inside a bar in Lasalle more than three years ago. Read More

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Hells Angel gets OK to leave halfway house — but won't quit biker gang

A longtime member of the Hells Angels is no longer required to reside at a halfway house even though he says he has no intention of leaving the world's most notorious outlaw motorcycle gang. Read More

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Police sought to secretly install devices inside Liberal Party fundraiser...

An ongoing investigation into how Marc Bibeau raised funds for the Quebec Liberal Party while it was headed by former premier Jean Charest involved an effort to secretly install high-tech devices to...

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Marc Bibeau claimed to have power over Hydro contracts, métro lines,...

Marc Bibeau was so powerful within the Quebec Liberal Party while his close friend Jean Charest was premier that he could move métro lines and decide who received lucrative contracts from Hydro-Québec,...

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Man fatally shot during a police intervention in Shawinigan

A man was fatally shot by a member of the Sûreté du Quebec in Shawinigan Friday night. Read More

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Provincial government's hearings into sexual exploitation begin in Montreal...

Quebec's parliamentary commission into the sexual exploitation of minors will resume on Monday with hearings to be held for the first time in Montreal. Read More

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Convicted killer demands transfer to penitentiary for women

Jamie Boulachanis, a convicted murderer who recently became a woman in the definition under Canadian law, will make her second request on Monday to be transferred to a federal penitentiary for women as...

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Montreal police arrest a suspect in two sexual assaults in Verdun

Montreal police arrested a man on Saturday who they believe is a suspect in two sexual assaults in Verdun, including one residents of the borough say was carried out in an alley near an elementary...

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Two injured when building under construction in Blainville collapses

Two construction workers who were working on a residential building in Blainville were badly injured when it partially collapsed Monday afternoon. Read More

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Sureté du Québec investigates homicide in Lachute

The Sûreté du Québec is investigating the violent death of a 20-year-old man in Lachute early Monday morning. Read More

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