The Windsor Police Service is seeking the public’s help to provide information on two separate shooting incidents.

On March 21, 2024, just after 9 p.m., police responded to a report of shots fired in the 1600 block of Howard Ave. Through investigation, officers learned that multiple shots were fired at the residence. Several shell casings were located at the scene.

In a second incident on March 21, 2024, at approximately 8 p.m., multiple shots were fired at a residence in the 1000 block of Lincoln Rd.

No one was physically injured as a result of either incident.

Members of our Major Crimes Unit are investigating and believe both incidents were targeted and may be related. Investigators have since located a photo of a dark SUV in the area of Howard Ave. at the time of the shooting and is considered a vehicle of interest.

Residents with surveillance or dashcam footage – particularly those who live in the 1000 block of Lincoln Rd., the 1600 block of Howard Ave., and the surrounding residential areas – are asked to check for video evidence between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. on March 21, 2024.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Windsor Police Major Crime Unit at 519-255-6700 ext. 4830. You can also contact Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com.

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The Windsor Police Service is investigating after multiple shots were fired at a residence in the 1600 block of Howard Avenue, on Thursday, March 21st, shortly before 9pm.

 Once on scene, officers located damage to the exterior of a house as well as several empty shell casings nearby.

 No physical injuries were reported.

 Anyone with information or possible surveillance, is asked to contact the Windsor Police Major Crimes Unit, or should you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers by calling us at 519-258-8477, or you can submit a tip online at catchcrooks.com.

 A reminder that with Crime Stoppers, you will always remain anonymous, you will never have to attend court, and you could earn a cash reward of up to $2,000 if your information leads to an arrest.

The LaSalle Police Service is currently investigating a break and enter to a residence on Outram Avenue that occurred on Saturday, March 9th between 5:00 pm and 8:30 pm.

Investigating officers obtained video and still images of one of the suspects that was captured on a home security system and are asking the public for assistance in identifying them.

At the time of the offence, the suspect approached the front door of the residence holding a pizza box and rang the doorbell. When there was no answer at the door, that’s when they broke into the home and stole several valuable items including cash and jewelry. The residents returned home a short time later, discovered the break-in, and contacted the police.

Police believe that there were more than two persons involved after reviewing home security footage from the residence and from nearby residences.

The suspect is described as a white male with a beard, and short brown hair, wearing a blue baseball hat with a logo on the left side, a face mask, white or blue medical gloves, a black jacket/hoodie with white drawstrings, white t-shirt, black jogging pants, and white running shoes.

Further details will not be released at this time to preserve the integrity of the investigation however, police are making the public aware of this occurrence and to report any suspicious activity at any hour of the day immediately to the LaSalle Police.

Anyone who has information about the identity of the person is asked to contact the LaSalle Police Service at 519-969-5210. Anonymous tips can be left with Crime Stoppers at 519-258-TIPS (519-258-8477) or online at www.catchcrooks.com.

On Saturday, February 24th, at approximately 5:46 p.m., Leamington OPP responded to a home invasion on Talbot Street West, in the Municipality of Leamington.

 It was determined that three individuals attended a residence and forcibly gained entry. Once inside, two occupants of the home were assaulted by the suspects.

The three suspects then fled from the home in a white Ram 1500 pick up truck, with “Green Landscaping Plus”, written on the side.

 The suspects are all described as white males, with one wearing a construction vest and dark boots.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Leamington OPP Major Crime Unit, or should you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers by calling us at 519-258-8477, or you can submit a tip online at catchcrooks.com.

The Windsor Police Service is seeking the public’s help to identify a male suspect wanted for assault with a weapon.

On February 10th, shortly before 3 a.m., the suspect approached a person who was delivering newspapers to a business in the 1200 block of Ouellete Ave. The suspect threatened the individual with a knife before fleeing the scene. The victim was not physically injured.

 Photographs of the suspect can be located on our website Catchcrooks.com

 If you can identify the suspect, please contact the Major Crimes Unit.  If you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip online at www.catchcrooks.com

The Windsor Police Service are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects wanted for theft and fraud.

In early January, the female suspect stole a person’s purse, which contained debit and credit cards, from a shopping cart at a store in the 3000 block of Howard Ave. The male suspect then used the stolen cards to make fraudulent purchases at several different locations.

The female suspect is described as white, 45-50 years old, with a medium build. At the time of the incident, she wore a black winter hat, grey and brown scarf, black winter vest, and grey sweater with black boots. She is wanted for theft under $5,000.

The male suspect is described as white, 25-30 years old, with a large build. At the time of the incident, he wore a black toque, black jacket, black pants, and a blue medical mask. He also spoke with a European accent. He is wanted for fraud under $5,000, unauthorized use of credit card data, using a credit card obtained by crime, and possession of property obtained by crime.

If you can identify the suspect or have any information related to this incident can contact the Windsor Police Service Financial Crimes at (519) 255-6700 ext. 4330 or Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers anonymously at (519) 258-TIPS (8477). Information can also be submitted online at www.catchcrooks.com.

The Windsor Police Major Crimes Unit continues to investigate a shooting on the city’s west side last spring.

On May 3, 2023, at approximately 10:30 p.m., officers responded to a report that a person had been shot in the 1700 block of Tecumseh Road West. Officers located a 29-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to his right arm.

The victim was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The suspect is described as a black male aged between 18 to 30 years old. He wore black clothing and a surgical mask at the time of the incident. He may have fled the scene in a 2011-2014 model white Dodge Charger.

If you have any information that can assist in this investigation and to remain anonymous call Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) and online at www.catchcrooks.com

On August 14, 2023, shortly after 10 a.m., officers were called to a business in the 300 block of Riverside Drive East for a report of motor vehicle theft. Officers learned that a suspect stole a van from a parking garage as well as multiple items from the vehicle. The suspect later left the vehicle at a nearby parking lot, where it was recovered and returned to its owner.

Officers have obtained video surveillance of the suspect. He is described as a white male, between 55 and 65 years old, approximately 5’8”, with a thin build. At the time of the incident, he wore a blue baseball hat, glasses, a blue patterned tank top, and blue jeans.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Windsor Police Service Target Base Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4350. They can also contact Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com

Case #: 23-82006

On July 19, 2023, at approximately 2 a.m., the suspect used a tool to break the rear door and unlawfully enter a business in the 7500 block of Tecumseh Rd. E. Once inside, the suspect stole $500 from the cash register and then fled the scene.

The suspect is described as a white male, 40-50 years old, with a heavy build and a tattoo on his right upper bicep. Video surveillance of the suspect can be located on Windsor Police Service Facebook.

If you can identify the suspect or have information about this incident and wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com