Chelsey St-Pierre

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Reporter at The Suburban

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Fifth suspected femicides in five weeks

6 days ago | thesuburban.com | Chelsey St-Pierre

Quebec provincial police (SQ) are investigating what appears to be the fifth suspected femicide in as many weeks. Officers responded early Tuesday last week to Parc des Ancres in Pointe-des-Cascades, where they found Francis Legault, 38, dead. After confirming his identity, the officers went to his residence on Pie-XII Street in Vaudreuil-Dorion. Inside, they found Joanie Imbeault, 32, a mother of two, also dead. Police stated that they believe Legault killed Imbeault before taking his own life.
Fifth suspected femicide in five weeks

6 days ago | victoriaadvocate.com | Chelsey St-Pierre

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Thousands of families unplug for screen-free challenge

1 week ago | thesuburban.com | Chelsey St-Pierre

In a bold move to tackle rising concerns over excessive screen time, thousands of Quebec families put down their phones, tablets, and remote controls recently for the annual 24-hour Family Break Challenge. The initiative, organized during Mental Health Awareness Month, encouraged families to take a complete break from screens, TVs, computers, and mobile devices for a full day.
Claire Bell found alive

1 week ago | thesuburban.com | Chelsey St-Pierre

Claire Bell, the three-year old toddler that has been missing since Sunday from Lasalle was located by police on a farm in Saint-Albert after a four-day search. She was found near farmland walking along the 417 in Ontario and it was an OPP drone who spotted her around 3pm. The communities from Lasalle to Casselman Ontario were on edge, holding out hope for the safe return of Claire, missing since Sunday June 15.
Multi-force police sweep arrests 11 alleged major crime figures

1 week ago | thesuburban.com | Chelsey St-Pierre

Montreal police (SPVM), working in tandem with Quebec Provincial Police (SQ), carried out a sweeping operation last Thursday that led to the arrest of 11 men believed to be central figures in Quebec’s criminal networks. The result of a three-year investigation, the coordinated action dubbed Project Alliance targeted individuals connected to the Mafia, the Hells Angels, and criminal street gangs and focused on solving a series of murders and attempted murders that occurred between 2011 and 2021.
Two previous police operations that fuelled fires of underworld rivalry

1 week ago | thesuburban.com | Chelsey St-Pierre

Two earlier police offensives shook the foundations of organized crime in the city, exposing a web of alliances and rivalries that had quietly shaped Montreal for decades. Operation Magot, launched in 2015, targeted the alliances between the Montreal Mafia, the Hells Angels, and several influential street gangs.
The tumultuous years after Vito Rizzuto

1 week ago | thesuburban.com | Chelsey St-Pierre

Vito Rizzuto once kept a firm grip on the city’s criminal ecosystem. His leadership maintained a delicate balance between competing criminal factions, minimizing violence and keeping Montreal’s underworld relatively stable. However, the years following his deportation in 2007 until his death in 2013 were marked by violent upheaval and power struggles that reshaped the criminal landscape. Since his death in 2013, the landscape has shifted.
Vaudreuil: Suspected feminicide and suicide after couple found dead

1 week ago | thesuburban.com | Chelsey St-Pierre

Quebec provincial police (SQ) are investigating what appears to be the fifth suspected feminicide in as many weeks. Officers responded early Tuesday to Parc des Ancres in Pointe-des-Cascades, where they found Francis Legault, 38, dead. After confirming his identity, the officers went to his residence on Pie-XII Street in Vaudreuil-Dorion. Inside, they found Joanie Imbeault, 32, a mother of two, also dead. Police stated that they believe Legault killed Imbeault before taking his own life.
Police seek public’s help in Claire Bell’s disappearance

1 week ago | thesuburban.com | Chelsey St-Pierre

Quebec provincial police (SQ) are asking for the public’s assistance in finding Claire Bell, a three-year-old girl who was last seen in Montreal’s LaSalle borough. Claire was last spotted on Saturday, June 14, at 11 a.m. near Newman Boulevard. According to police, the person caring for her at the time reported her missing on Sunday at 3:30 p.m.Investigators believe Claire may now be in Coteau-du-Lac, in the Monteregie region, though her current whereabouts remain unknown.
Police seek public help to find missing toddler

1 week ago | thesuburban.com | Chelsey St-Pierre

Quebec provincial police (SQ) are asking for the public’s assistance in finding Claire Bell, a three-year-old girl who was last seen in Montreal’s LaSalle borough. Claire was last spotted on Saturday, June 14, at 11 a.m. near Newman Boulevard. According to police, the person caring for her at the time reported her missing on Sunday at 3:30 p.m.Investigators believe Claire may now be in Coteau-du-Lac, in the Monteregie region, though her current whereabouts remain unknown.