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• Man charged with manslaughter in 1996 cold case of missing Montreal mother

  A 69-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with a Montreal cold case dating back to the late 1990s.

  

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  MISSING | Missing girl found safe and sound

  The girl reported missing on Thursday has been found and Montreal police say she is safe and sound.

  

• Shots fired at multiple Crescent Street businesses in downtown Montreal

  Montreal police are investigating Friday after shots were fired at multiple buildings on Crescent Street, a popular downtown spot containing restaurants, luxury boutiques and art galleries.

• Montreal police to provide 'major' new development in woman's 1996 disappearance

  Montreal police say they have made a 'major development' in the case of a missing woman from the late 1990s.

• Montreal police arrest alleged bike thief, recover over $20K in stolen bicycles

  Montreal police (SPVM) arrested a 24-year-old man and recovered over $20,000 in bikes, clothing and other items, in connection with a string of bicycle thefts. The SPVM said in a news release that Alexandre Lavasseur was arrested May 24 and appeared in court on 18 counts of breaking and entering.

• 'We're battling a fire in a Ski-Doo suit!' Montreal firefighters quell blaze in extreme heat

  Police and firefighters in Montreal responded to a five-alarm fire in Montreal's Mile End neighbourhood in the extreme heat. Four firefighters were evaluated for heat stroke and five residents were displaced.

• 8 suspicious car fires in 2 locations overnight: Montreal police

  Montreal police (SPVM) are investigating back-to-back sets of suspicious car fires early Thursday morning. The first incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. in the Lachine borough, where four vehicles burned in a commercial parking lot. Less than an hour later, officers responded to a similar event in the Saint-Laurent borough, where another four vehicles burned.

• 50-year-old man severely beaten in Orange Julep parking lot in Montreal

  A 50-year-old man is in critical condition early Thursday morning after he was beaten in Montreal's west end a few hours earlier.

• Driver targeted by gunfire in northeast Montreal; no injuries

• Armed suspect wanted in Stoke, Que. arrested; public advisory lifted

  Early Thursday morning, Quebec provincial police announced that the armed and dangerous suspect sought in the Stoke area of Quebec's Eastern Townships was arrested.

• Quebec man, 87, charged in 1980s child sex assaults

  An 87-year-old Quebec man has been charged with multiple sexual assaults, 30 years later. Maurice Julien is accused of sexually abusing boys between 1986 and 1989 while involved in a "youth movement" in L'Islet, a riverside town about 100 kilometres northeast of Quebec City.

• 3 arrests in fatal Christmas Eve shooting of teen: Montreal

  Three suspects were arrested Tuesday in connection with the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old man in the Town of Mount Royal (TMR) two years ago. Two suspects, both 20-year-old men, will appear in court Wednesday to face charges of second-degree murder. A 20-year-old woman was also apprehended and is expected to be charged with accessory to murder.