Halton police say they have identified 51 motorcycles that have been riding around the GTA without plates and have laid a number of charges following an investigation targeting unplated motorcycles and dangerous drivers.
"Project #unplated" was initiated due to an"unprecedented" number of unplated motorcycles failing to stop for police, behaviour most often seen during the warm summer weather, police saidin a news release Monday.
"As a result of Project Unplated, 51 motorcycles were identified where their licence plates were concealed/obstructed or not present," police said."The intelligence gathered was shared with GTA police services to assist those services with their own investigations." Officers used a number of techniques during the investigation in order to"strategically and safely" stop motorcycles to prevent pursuits, police said.Project #UnplatedThe GTA has seen a rising number of complaints around stunt driving and speeding, sometimes involving groups of motorcyclists.
Communities across the country marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with events honouring survivors of residential schools and remembering those who never made it home.An Etobicoke resident was taken to hospital after he told a Guelph Police officer he had been stabbed during Homecoming celebrations near the University of Guelph.Lithium batteries likely the cause of garage fire which lights up St.
A pair of city events held on Monday, among several others in the region, helped residents mark the fourth annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The Calgary police homicide unit is investigating after two people were found dead in a home in the community of Penbrooke Meadows.Premier Scott Moe has confirmed that the writ will be dropped Tuesday morning – officially kicking off campaigning prior to the provincial election on Oct. 28.A sea of orange shirts made up the crowd of several events in Regina on Monday. Orange Shirt Day is recognized nationally, to reflect on truth and reconciliation efforts across Canada.
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