Etiket: Akwesasne
Body found in river near Ross Island, Akwesasne
A body was found in the St. Lawrence River near Ross Island on Monday afternoon, Akwesasne Mohawk Police said. The police department is awaiting confirmation from the coroner’s office as…
A body found in the river, in Akwesasne
(Montreal) A body was found in the St. Lawrence River near Ross Island on Monday afternoon, Akwesasne Mohawk Police said. Posted at 6:25 p.m. The police department is awaiting confirmation…
Three suspects wanted in India in connection with the Akwesasne tragedy
Police in India are looking for three men in connection with the death of a family from Gujarat who were trying to travel to the United States by boat via…
Death of a migrant family in Akwesasne | Indian police are looking for suspects
Police in India are looking for three men in connection with the death of a family from Gujarat who tried to travel to the United States by boat through Akwesasne,…
Two vehicles linked to deceased migrants seized by Akwesasne police
Mohawk police in Akwesasne say they have seized vehicles believed to be linked to the eight migrants whose bodies were recovered from the St. Lawrence River late last month. Police…
Drama in Akwesasne | Police seize two vehicles
Mohawk police in Akwesasne seized two vehicles as part of their investigation into the deaths of eight migrants who drowned in the St. Lawrence River in late March. Posted at…
The aces of info | Electric truck, protests and the tragedy in Akwesasne
Every Sunday, The Press broadcasts the content of Les As de l’info, a new youth digital platform entirely devoted to daily news. Posted at 7:00 a.m. Melanie Loubert The aces…
Akwesasne Police Officer Struck By Suspect In Car, Shoots In His Direction
An Akwesasne police officer was injured Friday evening during an intervention where he had to fire at a motorist under the scope of an arrest warrant who refused to stop.…
Indian national charged with human trafficking in Akwesasne
Federal prosecutors in the United States claim an Indian national living in Canada was paid thousands of dollars to smuggle other Indians to the United States through the Akwesasne Mohawk…
Romanian family who died in Akwesasne had twice requested asylum in Canada
The Romanian family found dead in Akwesasne had twice requested asylum in Canada. They had already been apprehended twice by US authorities while trying to reach relatives in the United…
Romanian family who died in Akwesasne were to be deported after their asylum request was refused
It’s a decision driven by desperation, I can’t find any other reason,” says Peter Ivanyi. In 25 years, this lawyer in immigration and refugee law, has seen others. But he…
Missing Casey Oakes is well linked to the Akwesasne tragedy
Authorities investigating the disappearance of an Akwesasne man whose boat was found near the bodies of eight migrants pulled from the St. Lawrence River last week have now confirmed that…
Akwesasne Drama | Missing 30-year-old man linked to tragedy, police confirm
Mohawk police in Akwesasne confirmed Tuesday that Casey Oakes, the 30-year-old man who is still missing, is linked to the discovery of the bodies of eight migrants in the St.…
Drama in Akwesasne | Research continues, questions remain unanswered
The search continued Monday in the community of Akwesasne, where a 30-year-old man, Casey Oakes, has been missing since Wednesday evening. No new information has been made public by the…
Four other migrants identified among those found dead in Akwesasne
The four Indian nationals whose bodies were among eight corpses extracted from the St. Lawrence River last week were traveling to Canada on tourist visas, a police official from their…
Drama in Akwesasne | Indian police identify four of eight migrants found dead
The four Indian nationals whose bodies were among eight corpses extracted from the St. Lawrence River last week were traveling to Canada on tourist visas, a police official from their…
Drama in Akwesasne | Research still in progress
The search continues in the Mohawk community of Akwesasne to find Carey Oakes, this 30-year-old man who has been missing since Wednesday evening. Last week, the bodies of eight migrants,…
Drownings in Akwesasne: will there be consequences?
The Akwesasne tragedy, which killed eight people, is one of the worst fatal drownings in Quebec history. The drowned were found near the boat of a missing mohawk. For decades…
Death of eight migrants in Akwesasne | “There were people screaming for help”
The identity of a family of Romanian origin has been made public, after the discovery of several bodies of migrants in the waters of the St. Lawrence, in the Mohawk…
Akwesasne police confirm identity of woman found dead
While the toll still shows eight dead so far in Akwesasne, authorities confirmed on Saturday the identity of the woman of Romanian origin found dead earlier this week. • Read…