Melanie Kentner

1 week ago | ctvnews.ca | Melanie Kentner

Here’s a list of what’s happening from June 20-22, 2025, according to the Tourism Windsor-Essex Pelee Island website. Do you have an event to add? Email us at [email protected].

1 week ago | ctvnews.ca | Melanie Kentner

The Windsor Police Service is releasing more details into the shooting death of a dog during an active investigation on Thursday. Shortly after 2 p.m., officers responded to a report of a person in crisis at a residence in the 2800 block of Tecumseh Road West. Upon arrival at the scene, officers attempted to apprehend a 45-year-old man experiencing a mental health crisis. Police say the man resisted and physically assaulted one officer and threatened to kill another.

1 week ago | ctvnews.ca | Melanie Kentner

Windsor police say a dog was fatally shot by police during an active investigation. Police responded to the 2800 block of Tecumseh Road West shortly after 2 p.m. Thursday for a report of a person in crisis. Police say during the interaction between officers and individuals on scene, a dog was fatally shot by police. One person is now in police custody, and no further injuries have been reported at this time. This remains an ongoing investigation.

1 week ago | ctvnews.ca | Melanie Kentner

Windsor police say four people have been charged after a cheque fraud scheme defrauded a local flooring business out of over $13,000. Between Feb. 18 and March 24, the four individuals allegedly completed 17 fraudulent transactions using forged cheques belonging to the business owner. Investigators believe the cheques had been discarded and later retrieved by the suspects. The total loss resulting from the scheme is estimated at $13,120.

1 week ago | ctvnews.ca | Melanie Kentner

Essex County OPP say a missing 32-year-old woman has been found dead in Leamington. On June 13, members of the Leamington OPP received a report that Vanessa was missing. On June 17, she was located deceased in the 100 block of Erie Street South. Police say the investigation remains under investigation in conjunction with the Office of the Chief Coroner. Officers are advising there is no threat to public safety.