Canadian Cops Use YouTube to Track Down Criminals

Canadian police use all the standard tools – guns, walkie-talkies, nightsticks, YouTube. Yes, YouTube. Hunting for witnesses to a stabbing death at a hip hop concert, investigators in Hamilton, Ontario, posted a surveillance video featuring a suspect. Two weeks and more than 17,000 views later, the guy surrendered; police think he was feeling the heat. […]

Canadian police use all the standard tools - guns, walkie-talkies, nightsticks, YouTube. Yes, YouTube. Hunting for witnesses to a stabbing death at a hip hop concert, investigators in Hamilton, Ontario, posted a surveillance video featuring a suspect. Two weeks and more than 17,000 views later, the guy surrendered; police think he was feeling the heat. More recently, homicide investigators with the Toronto Police Service posted a clip featuring a sketch of a suspect and footage of the knife in a 2006 killing, set to the tune of a decent reggae ballad by 24-year-old officer Jesse Weeks. You are watching Big Brother.

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