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Armed Man Who Allegedly Stormed Trudeau's Residence Appears to Have Posted QAnon Content
RCMP charged Canadian Armed Forces Reservist Corey Hurren with a slew of firearms charges Friday for allegedly ramming his truck through the gates at Rideau Hall, where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau lives.
How Police Secretly Took Over a Global Phone Network for Organized Crime
Police monitored a hundred million encrypted messages sent through Encrochat, a network used by career criminals to discuss drug deals, murders, and extortion plots.
Decapitated Sea Lions Mysteriously Keep Turning Up on Canada’s Beaches
One woman has found five headless marine animals on the rocky coast of Vancouver Island.
The UK's Modern Slavery Gangs Have Found New Ways to Exploit Their Victims
Under lockdown, trafficked people usually forced to work in brothels and nail salons are being moved further from the public eye.
Someone in Australia Is Stealing Crocodiles and Authorities Don't Know Why
Fifty-nine baby crocs went missing from a Darwin reptile park last month. "I’d like to know who’s doing it," says the park owner. "What are you going to do with 59 crocs?"
Privacy-Focused OS Wants to Know How Facebook and the FBI Hacked it
The developers of Tails and a video player targeted by Facebook and the FBI in an operation to catch a child predator are still in the dark about how the feds hacked the software.
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Toronto Cop Charged With Corruption in Tow Truck Scheme
Toronto Police say that a 47-year-old officer stole a police radio and provided it to crooked tow-truck drivers to use it to get to accidents quicker.
‘BlueLeaks’: Group Releases 270GB of Sensitive Police Documents
A collective that hosts leaked data in the public interests published BlueLeaks, a collection of hundreds of thousands of internal documents from police departments across the country.
Encrypted Phone Network Says It's Shutting Down After Police Hack
Encrochat's customers include hitmen and drug gangs across Europe.
Hackers Compromise a Grey Market for Roblox Items
Motherboard obtained a database of users of RBX.Place, where people sell in-game Roblox items for real money.
Canada's Tow Truck 'Cartels' Blamed for Multiple Deaths and Arsons
For some in Toronto's tow-truck scene the life was less "Ice Road Truckers" and more "The Sopranos."
Activists Are Using Traffic Cameras to Track Police Brutality
The community-owned NYC Mesh is creating a massive database of traffic cameras to track police abuse.
