By Murray Sherriffs
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Quebec’s police watchdog, the Bureau des Enquêtes Indépendantes, is asking people who witnessed the shooting of a police officer in Côte-des-Neiges and a citizen last month, to talk to its investigators. To that end, it has set up a command post near de Courtrai and Décarie Boulevard.
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The two people who fell into the Lachine Canal last weekend have died.
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A road crash in Mirabel on Route 148 near St. Vincent, involving a tractor-trailer and a car, has killed a woman and the truck driver.
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Four teenagers, aged 13-18, have been arrested after they allegedly crashed a stolen vehicle into a jewelry store in Ahuntsic-Cartierville, in an attempt to rob the outlet.
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Alexandre Garcés has heard the judge ignore his claim of mental unwellness and convict him of attempted murder in the knife attack two years ago on court interpreter Hai Thach at the courthouse in Longueuil, in his effort to make the justice system pay for perceived wrongdoing.
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Four years after the launch of the pilot project for specialized courts dealing with domestic violence and sexual assault cases in Valleyfield, Premier Fréchette and Justice Minister Jolin-Barette have unveiled completion of the rollout in the province’s 36th judicial district that is unique in the world and aims to restore sexual and domestic violence victims’ trust in the justice system.
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The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers says that Montreal-area home sales decreased 8.2 per cent in June, as the supply of properties rose for the 11th straight month. Home prices were up year-over-year across all categories.
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