SQ lifts 'imminent threat' alert after arresting man in Gaspé town
The alert was sent out to cellphones across the province, including in Montreal, Friday afternoon and was lifted hours later.
View ArticleMontreal Mob figure arrested after alleged extortion of priest
Mafia leader Francesco Del Balso reportedly claims his ex-wife mistakenly donated expensive jewelry to a convent.
View ArticleMan charged with breaking into Liberal MNA's riding office in Lachine
Marquette MNA Enrico Ciccone said last week that computers were stolen and filing cabinets were smashed.
View ArticleMurder trial of hit man's alleged accomplice begins at Montreal courthouse
Giovanni Presta is alleged to have helped hit man Frédérick Silva when he killed an associate of the Hells Angels in St-Léonard in 2018.
View ArticleQuebec appeals court says judge erred by not considering victim's broken jaw
Second time the Quebec Court of Appeal reversed a decision by Judge Joëlle Roy in the case of Albert Xavier Martinez Abarca.
View ArticlePair plead guilty in kidnapping of elderly couple from N.Y. state
Franco D'Onofrio, 56, of Magog, and George Dritsas, 76, of T.M.R. have been behind bars since their arrests in 2020.
View ArticleTwo dead after vehicle crashes into Hochelaga-Maisonneuve store
The driver was declared dead at the scene. A pedestrian who was struck by the vehicle later died of their injuries.
View ArticleWestmount company stops auction of Nazi medals 'to avoid any polemic'
B'nai Brith denounced "efforts to commercialize Nazi memorabilia and the unethical practice of profiting from genocidal paraphernalia."
View ArticleInmate who killed pedophile in prison remains behind bars three decades later
My life was affected by the Sixties Scoop, Michel Reeves says, a period when Indigenous children were placed in foster homes.
View ArticleGas-station hit of Hells Angels associate was messy, court hears
Stray bullet struck a pump at the Ultramar in St-Léonard, Montreal police investigator tells trial of alleged accomplice Giovanni Presta.
View ArticleTrial begins for man charged in four killings in Montreal Mob war
The Crown contends Jonathan Massari carried out the hits to prove his loyalty to the boss of the Calabrian clan.
View ArticlePair charged with possessing drugs and a firearm after two men shot downtown
A defence lawyer in the case said more charges are expected on Wednesday.
View ArticleThree men sentenced in reckless Côte-St-Luc shooting
The judge noted how the lives of a couple have changed dramatically since they were the victims of a home invasion.
View ArticlePair charged with attempted murder in downtown Montreal shooting
One of the two victims has several cases pending at Quebec courthouses and was the subject of recent bench warrants.
View ArticleDaycare worker guilty of assaulting four children says she 'did it out of love'
In May, Nassira El Hmaïni pleaded guilty to assaulting four children who were under her care at a daycare in Villeray.
View ArticleLaSalle resident now charged with two attempted murders
Benjamin Webster, 18, was charged last month with the attempted murder of a man who was attacked on June 4.
View ArticleSuspect in break-in at Montreal MNA's office sent to drug therapy centre
The riding office of Liberal MNA Enrico Ciccone in Lachine was broken into on Aug. 30.
View ArticleGiovanni Presta, charged with murder, had tools to 3D print firearms
Police found a 3D printer inside Giovanni Presta's home along with a manual on how to manufacture a 9 mm firearm and pieces of plastic.
View ArticleCSI shows do not reflect real police work, crime scene technician tells...
"I just want to explain that it isn't a surprise to not get a fingerprint from a car, even from the owner of the car."
View ArticleMan called 'imminent threat' in Quebec-wide alert had several run-ins with cops
In 2018, Soucy set off an eight-hour standoff with police while he was armed with a sword. He later said he wanted police to kill him.
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