Hamilton Police
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The Pills Are Worth More Than Twice the Street Drugs and Not One Charge Has Been Laid Over Them: Hamilton’s Central HEAT Unit Takes 1.4 Kilograms of Fentanyl and 35,000 Diverted Prescription Tablets, and Names Zijie Zhou Without an Age (September 24, 2026)
Published Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 9:11 a.m. Eastern by the Hamilton Police Service. Members of the Central HEAT Unit executed two search warrants at residences in central Hamilton on September 17, 2026 as part of a month-long investigation into drug trafficking in central Hamilton involving Zijie Zhou. Seized: 1.4 kilograms of fentanyl, 900 grams…
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The Hydro Corridor Has Vanished From the File and an Intersection Has Taken Its Place: Hamilton Police Name Darien Wilson, 18, on Seven Counts Over the King Street East Shooting, and Say Nothing At All About the Second Suspect (September 21, 2026)
Reported Monday, September 21, 2026 by the Hamilton Police Service under case number 26-713318, and carried at 12:41 p.m. EDT by Joshua McGinnis of CP24. Darien Wilson, 18, of Hamilton is charged with attempted murder, discharge firearm with intent to injure, reckless discharge of a firearm, possession of a restricted firearm – loaded, possession of…
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Police Put It in a Hydro Corridor at Two O’Clock and a Neighbour Puts It in an Apartment Parking Lot at Half Past: Two Hamilton Teenagers Shot on Cochrane Road, a Male in His Late Teens Arrested, and Hamilton Police Have Published Nothing At All (September 18, 2026)
Reported Friday, September 18, 2026 at 2:57 p.m. by Julia Vellucci and Danielle de Graauw of CHCH News, and at 3:16 p.m. EDT the same afternoon by Bryann Aguilar of CP24 and CTV News Toronto. Hamilton police were called at around 2 p.m. to a hydro corridor in the area of Cochrane Road and Lawrence…
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Not One of the Three Men Charged or Wanted Lives Where the Shots Were Fired, Except the One Still Outstanding: Hamilton Police Take Armoured Plating and Tactical Equipment Out of a House Four Days After a Dundas Park Shooting (September 11, 2026)
Published Friday, September 11, 2026 at 10:18 a.m. by the Hamilton Police Service under case number 26-754354. On Friday, September 4, 2026, shortly before 7:00 p.m., officers responded to reports of gunfire near John Prentice Park and Renata Court in Dundas and located three males near a wooded area of the park. Two were arrested…
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Spent Casings on the Ground and a House With Bullet Holes in It, and Not One Person Hurt: Hamilton’s Shooting Response Team Asks Oriole Crescent for Doorbell Video (September 4, 2026)
Hamilton Police published this file on Friday, September 4, 2026. Shortly after 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 3, 2026, officers were called to the area of 2 Oriole Crescent for a shooting. On arrival they located spent casings and a residence that had sustained gunfire. No victims were injured. The Hamilton Police Shooting Response Team…
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Two Uzi-Style Guns Out of an East Hamilton House, One of Them Printed, and a Printed Silencer to Screw Onto It: Hamilton Police Charge Brandon Mitchell, 41, and Joelene Keogh, 43, With Eleven Counts Each Over Ten Grams of Fentanyl (August 28, 2026)
Hamilton Police published this file on Friday, August 28, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. An investigation opened earlier this year into suspected drug trafficking from a residence on Kenilworth Avenue North in east Hamilton produced a search warrant executed at the address on August 27, 2026 and two arrests made without incident. Officers seized approximately 10…
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An SKS Rifle, a Shotgun and Three More Guns Off One Property: Hamilton Police Seize Five Firearms After a Sunday Evening Shots-Fired Call on Mud Street East and Release Everyone They Arrested (Reported August 25, 2026)
Hamilton Police published this file at 7:13 a.m. on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, two days after the incident. On Sunday, August 23, 2026 at approximately 6:36 p.m., officers responded to a shots fired call at an address on Mud Street East. Several individuals were seen fleeing the area on foot. Police secured the scene and…
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A Gun Goes Off at a Private Event on Queenston Road and Nobody Reports Being Hit: Hamilton Police Put Out Images of Three People They Say Hold Critical Information (August 23, 2026)
Hamilton Police responded at approximately 3:10 a.m. on Sunday, August 23, 2026 to a shooting in the area of Queenston Road and Parkdale Avenue South. Investigators say a private event was underway when a physical altercation broke out between two parties and a firearm was discharged. Police say several people were in the area but…
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A Cross-Body Bag, a Hooded Sweatshirt and a Deliberate Fire at Three in the Morning: Hamilton Police Say Someone Walked Up to a Princess Street Home, Lit It, and Went West (August 22, 2026)
Hamilton Police and Hamilton Fire responded to a house fire in the area of Princess Street and Birch Avenue at approximately 3 a.m. Saturday, August 22. Occupants got out safely and nobody was injured. Fire crews extinguished the blaze, with damage estimated between $3,000 and $5,000. Investigators determined the fire was deliberately set. Surveillance video…
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Rounds Through the Walls With People Still Inside: Hamilton Police Say Two Vehicles Left Greendale Drive at Speed, and It Is the City’s 19th Shooting of 2026 (August 22, 2026)
Hamilton Police say officers were called to Greendale Drive at approximately 10:45 p.m. Friday, August 21, for reports of shots fired, and found multiple shell casings along with several bullet strikes to a residence. Several rounds penetrated the home while occupants were inside. Nobody was injured. Investigators obtained video surveillance showing two vehicles leaving the…