Etiket: gun
A contract given by an ex-hitman | “Shoot the guy and throw the gun”
Former hitman Frédérick Silva gave at least one murder contract while he was in prison, 18 months before becoming a police collaborator last summer. Posted at 1:24 a.m. Updated at…
Gun trafficking | A gang member cornered by a double agent
An individual allegedly linked to street gangs of red allegiance, whom investigators from the Montreal City Police Department have had their eye on in the past, was charged with trafficking…
Gun violence | A man shot in Montreal North
(Montreal) A man known to the police was shot on the night of Sunday to Monday in Montreal North. He would have been targeted by a group of individuals after…
[Leçon de philo] “Continental, a gun without a gun”: when nothing happens, anything is possible
Often perceived as entertainment, an escape, isn’t cinema also a philosophical space that invites us to reinvent the city? Throughout the summer, The duty gives the floor to philosophers to…
Montreal launches gun violence hotline
The City of Montreal, in consultation with the Center for the Prevention of Radicalization Leading to Violence (CPRMV), announced on Wednesday the deployment of a telephone line aimed at preventing…
Gun violence | Montreal launches a telephone line to help families
(Montreal) The City of Montreal, in consultation with the Center for the Prevention of Radicalization Leading to Violence (CPRMV), announced on Wednesday the deployment of a telephone line aimed at…
Gun Control | The great mosque of Quebec asks the Senate to adopt C-21 quickly
(Ottawa) The co-founder of the great mosque of Quebec, Boufeldja Benabdallah, recently sent a letter to some fifteen senators urging them to pass Bill C-21 on gun control. The legislative…
30% drop in gun violence in Montreal
The number of violent events involving firearms in the metropolis has decreased by 30% since the beginning of the year, but it is too early to declare victory, warns the…
Gun violence in Montreal | The SPVM’s efforts seem to be bearing fruit
(Montreal) New measures to combat gun violence in Montreal seem to be bearing fruit. According to the most recent figures released Thursday by the Service de police de la Ville…
Fatal shot on the set of Rust | The gunsmith was hungover when she loaded the gun, prosecutors argue
(Albuquerque) The gunsmith on the film set where Alec Baldwin shot and killed a cinematographer, drank and smoked marijuana at night while filming Rustprosecutors argued, saying she was likely hungover…
Ottawa creates National Day Against Gun Violence
(OTTAWA) The first Friday in June of each year will henceforth be proclaimed the “National Day Against Gun Violence,” the federal government announced Thursday. Posted at 9:35 p.m. Celebrated for…
Kahnawake | Suspected gun smuggler arrested
An alleged firearms trafficker from Kahnawake was arrested on Tuesday by the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) following an investigation that began in December 2022. Posted at 10:53 a.m. Shawn Patrick…
“F*** the SWAT!”; he films himself after fleeing the GTI and throwing his gun out the window of his car
A young criminal who filmed himself on Snapchat after losing the GTI has just been convicted of driving into the police and throwing his gun out the window as he…
Gun Control | House of Commons passes Bill C-21
(Ottawa) The Liberals won the support of the New Democratic Party (NDP) and the Bloc Québécois for the adoption of their gun control bill. Unsurprisingly, the Conservatives who opposed it…
Ja Morant apologizes for displaying a gun again
Memphis Grizzlies star youth player Ja Morant apologized Tuesday night after a barrage of criticism in reaction to his video of him showing a gun in public. This is the…
A new criminal intelligence squad to counter gun violence is created
A new police squad was created to fight more adequately against violence with firearms, to devote itself specifically to criminal intelligence. The Minister of Public Security of Quebec, François Bonnardel,…
Gun violence | 7.5 million for the collection of criminal intelligence
After repression and prevention, Quebec is focusing on the collection of criminal intelligence: $7.5 million will be invested in the creation of an integrated intelligence squad on armed violence, a…
NBA | Ja Morant still filmed brandishing a gun
The story repeats itself. Ja Morant has been suspended from Memphis Grizzlies team activities after he again appeared with what appears to be a gun in a video posted to…
$390 million from Ottawa to help provinces address gun violence
Ottawa will inject $390 million over five years into provincial and territorial gun violence prevention and response programs. “One victim is one victim too many,” Federal Public Safety Minister Marco…
$390 million from Ottawa to help provinces address gun violence
Ottawa will inject $390 million over five years into provincial and territorial programs to prevent and combat gun violence. “One victim is one victim too many,” Federal Public Safety Minister…