HALTON- Is violence on the rise in Halton? The question is definitely on the minds of many residents after the region, long touted as the safest regional municipality in Canada, experienced three homicides in less than a week.

This month has been complicated for Halton Regional Police.

A 55-year-old Oakville man is facing charges after a tow-truck driver was struck with a vehicle in the east end.

Halton Regional Police are investigating a gunpoint robbery in Oakville that left a taxi driver shaken up.