Long weekend’s coming up. Your house is about to sit empty for three or four days, and the people who break into houses know it. Here’s the 15-step pre-departure security checklist Force Security has been recommending to Hamilton, Niagara, and GTA homeowners since 1988. Run it 3-4 days before you leave.
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Mother’s Day is Sunday. The flowers will be wilted by Tuesday. Here are three gifts that actually keep working — one for the aging mom, one for the mom living alone, and one for the mom who can’t stop worrying about everyone.
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Last updated: May 7, 2026 · Source: Hamilton Police Service ward reports, 2025 year-end data Hamilton Police logged 1,279 break-and-enters in 2025. That’s roughly one break-in every seven hours, every day, all year. But the numbers aren’t even close to evenly spread. The lower-city east end took over 250. A west-mountain ward got 25. Same
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Your keypad beeps and the sticker’s on the window. But is anyone actually getting the signal? 3 fast ways Hamilton homeowners can check if their alarm is really being monitored.
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Yes, a monitored alarm system lowers your home insurance in Canada by 5-20%. That’s $75 to $300 a year on a typical policy. Free calculator inside, plus how to get an alarm monitoring certificate from your provider.
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Hamilton Police and Wilfrid Laurier University surveyed 1,245 residents in early 2025. Over half say their neighbourhood is getting worse. 55% worry about break-ins, 68% about vehicle theft. And roughly 40% of break-in victims never even call police. Here’s the full data breakdown, what it means, and what you can actually do about it.
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York Regional Police arrested three men after a months-long investigation into 14 break-and-enters across Vaughan, Richmond Hill, and Markham. The crew was caught mid-job with help from police air support. All three face organized crime charges. Watch the arrest video and learn what actually stops an organized break-in crew.
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Hamilton Police are looking for a suspect caught on camera breaking into homes on the east mountain. He rings the doorbell first, waits, and forces his way in when nobody answers. One homeowner’s camera is the only reason police have a lead. Here’s the full story and what you can do to protect your home.
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