Etiket: SPVM
The SPVM is investigating an arson attack targeting offices in Saint-Léonard
(Montreal) The Montreal Police Department (SPVM) is investigating an arson attack on an office building in the borough of Saint-Léonard. Posted at 7:18 a.m. Emergency services were notified on Saturday,…
The SPVM attributes the drop in murders in part to prevention
Montreal police say the year-over-year decline in the number of homicides in the city is a sign that strategies to prevent violence and fight crime are bearing fruit. Last year,…
Escape from legal custody | A man on the run wanted by the SPVM
The Montreal City Police Service (SPVM) is asking for the public’s help to locate a man who escaped from legal custody at Notre-Dame Hospital in Montreal. Published at 6:10 p.m.…
Major cryptocurrency theft | The SPVM brings back a suspect on the run to the country
By stealing an encrypted key, he allegedly stole millions of dollars in virtual money: Montreal police arrested an alleged cryptocurrency thief this week. After being on the run in Europe,…
Firearms | Important “net raid” by the SPVM
Montreal police say they dealt a “hard blow to an alleged network of firearms traffickers” on Tuesday evening after arresting seven people and seizing firearms, cash and precious metals. Published…
Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve | A triplex targeted by a gunshot, the SPVM is investigating
An apartment building in the Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough was hit by at least one gunshot during the night from Saturday to Sunday, forcing Montreal police to launch an investigation. Posted at…
Ali Ngarukiye guilty of trying to kill an SPVM police officer
Radicalized in Ontario, Ali Ngarukiye had obviously planned everything to achieve his objective: killing police officers. His target, patrolman Sanjay Vig, came close to being killed. After five days of…
An SPVM executive in court after making a donation to the Freedom Convoy
An executive from the Montreal City Police Service (SPVM) is contesting in court a change of position that he describes as “disguised dismissal”, after being the subject of an internal…
A serial burglar arrested by the SPVM
Montreal police have caught a 26-year-old man suspected of stealing more than $105,000 worth of merchandise during at least ten break-ins in just two months. Posted at 4:53 p.m. The…
Festival organizers reject SPVM chief’s proposal
The idea launched by the director of the Police Service of the City of Montreal (SPVM), Fady Dagher, of charging major festivals and major events the cost of security services…
Suspected of four murders | The SPVM arrests an alleged murderer
A teenager could have committed four murders in one year: the police on Tuesday caught a young criminal and his accomplice, suspected of having killed a woman and her grandmother…
Certain services offered by the SPVM must be reviewed, believes Fady Dagher
The Montreal City Police Service (SPVM) should not have to bear the costs of police presence during major events like the Grand Prix or the Feux Loto-Québec, which take place…
SPVM | Twice as much additional time as expected in 2023
Montreal police officers worked twice as much overtime as planned in 2023, contributing to a significant budget overrun for the service. Posted at 4:18 p.m. The Montreal City Police Service…
2024 Budget of the City of Montreal: The SPVM budget continues to increase
The Montreal City Police Service (SPVM) will hire more than a hundred police officers to occupy permanent positions next year, suggests the budget of the City of Montreal, which thus…
Hochelaga-Maisonneuve | The SPVM investigates a disturbing case of road rage
Montreal police have opened an investigation into a particularly disturbing case of road rage that occurred this Monday, in the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve district. A young driver aged 20, who saw his…
“List them all, then exterminate them” | The SPVM “analyzes” Adil Charkaoui’s comments
The Montreal City Police Service (SPVM) says it continues to analyze the hateful content of the comments made by Adil Charkaoui during a demonstration at the end of October. Posted…
BEI investigation into the SPVM | Woman paralyzed after arrest
A resident of Ahuntsic-Cartierville suffers from serious paralysis following a police intervention that went wrong at the end of September in front of a school in this area of northern…
Fight against gun violence | The SPVM wants to get closer to Montreal communities
The Montreal police are committed to being better connected to the various communities of the metropolis, in order to more effectively prevent armed violence, announced police chief Fady Dagher on…
SPVM | Change of mandate for police officers in the metro
The Montreal police want to change their approach in the metro. If all goes as planned, its patrol officers will soon stop carrying out regular surveillance there to focus on…
Disappearance of Giovanna Trapani | The SPVM deploys a command post
Investigators from the Montreal City Police Service (SPVM) deployed a mobile command post on Sunday to try to find Giovanna Trapani, missing since September 29 in Cartierville. Posted at 3:09…