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The Laval police say they subdued an individual following a March 1 altercation in the metro and a failed attempt to taser them inside Cartier station. A video circulating on TikTok and Instagram shows the moment police officers confronted the individual on the station platform and deployed the tasers. Police allege the individual was holding a knife.

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The incident in which a Laval city bus collided with a daycare centre is now affecting transportation operations.

On February 8, a Société de transport de Laval (STL) bus drove into a daycare centre in the Sainte-Rose sector of Laval, killing two children and injuring six others.

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Two children are dead after a city bus crashed into a daycare in Laval Wednesday morning.

The incident sent shockwaves through the province and prompted a swift response from police and elected leaders.

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An STL bus crashed into a Laval daycare Wednesday morning. Quebec Premier François Legault has confirmed that the crash resulted in "serious" injuries. The CBC has confirmed that two children have died.

The outlet also reports that police have arrested the bus driver on homicide charges.

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A 16-year-old is dead after being hit by a snow tractor in Laval Monday night.

The incident occurred at around 9:20 p.m., when authorities received a 911 call reporting an accident between a snow tractor and a pedestrian in the parking lot of the Galeries Laval shopping centre, Laval police spokesperson Erika Landry told MTL Blog.

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At least three people have been injured in a shooting near a Laval CÉGEP. Local police put Collège Montmorency under lockdown as a preventative measure, stopping students and teachers from leaving, while their investigation ensued.

Officers were called to a nearby Chomedey park on Friday evening around 5:30 p.m. after gunshots were heard. According to authorities, the victims' lives are not in danger and police are on the hunt for at least one suspect.

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The Sûreté de Québec found the body of a baby boy in the Rivière des Mille Îles near Laval at around 10:30 a.m. on Monday, October 31.

Police confirmed the baby was missing after his mother's vehicle veered off the road and into the water on Friday at around 4:30 p.m.

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A 66-year-old man was found murdered in a Laval parking lot off Highway 440 on Tuesday morning. The victim had been shot repeatedly in the upper body.

Laval police said the man was pronounced dead on the scene soon after officers arrived. Authorities set up a command post nearby to gather information from anyone who may have witnessed the crime or activity leading up to it.

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Laval police (SPL) say a "family tragedy" is likely behind the deaths of two children, an 11-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl, Monday evening.

An SPL spokesperson told the media that authorities responded to a 911 call about an incident in a family home on rue Lauzon in the Sainte-Dorothée neighbourhood just before 6 p.m. Monday.

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A 15-year-old is in the hospital in critical condition after getting hit by a vehicle during a police chase in Laval early Friday morning. Quebec's police watchdog, the Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes (BEI), is now investigating the circumstances of the incident.

According to preliminary information obtained by the BEI, Laval police (SPL) officers began pursuing a vehicle in the Chomedey area after its driver allegedly violated the road safety code at around 12:10 a.m.

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A Laval man was fined $1,996 for speeding on Saturday night. The driver was stopped for driving an entire 114 km/h above the speed limit.

The driver was not identified, except to say that he was a 23-year-old man from Laval. He currently faces $1,996 in tickets and 24 demerit points. His driver's license has been suspended for seven days.

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Laval police say an 18-year-old was shot while inside a local library on Monday night.

According to Stéphanie Beshara, spokesperson for the Service de Police de Laval (SPL), police found the teenager with a gunshot injury in the lower body while responding to reports of gunfire at around 7:13 p.m. on Monday night.

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