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Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating after a crash involving a cruiser injured a woman in Oshawa, Ont. On Saturday evening, officers with the Durham Regional Police Service went to an incident on Harmony Road, the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) said. A woman at the scene fled in her vehicle and …
Read More »Small child pronounced dead after Ajax, Ont. drowning call
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police and first responders are on the scene of a drowning reportedly involving a three-year-old child in Ajax, Ont. Durham Regional Police said a drowning call came on Tuesday evening in the area of Rossland Road West and Harwood Avenue. A three-year-old …
Read More »Hydro worker injured while restoring power in Ajax, Ont.
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A hydro worker suffered injuries during a serious incident on Friday night, attempting to restore power to residents in Ajax, Ont. Durham Regional Police told Global News a male hydro worker was injured and taken to hospital around 9 p.m. on Friday. …
Read More »Woman dead, 2 others injured after head-on crash in Scugog, Ont.
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 47-year-old woman is dead and two other people are injured after a head-on crash in Scugog, Ont., overnight, police say. Durham Regional Police said officers responded to the crash on Island Road, north of Demara Road, at around 3:05 a.m. Saturday. …
Read More »Man, woman charged after 2 people assaulted, forcibly confined in Oshawa: police
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man and woman have been charged after two people were forcibly confined and assaulted over the weekend in Oshawa, according to police. Durham Regional Police said on Monday, at around 12:25 p.m., officers received a call from a victim who fled …
Read More »Man posing as police officer gains woman’s trust, then sexually assaults her: Durham police
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man posing as a police officer met a woman online and gained her trust before sexually assaulting her, Durham Regional Police allege. Police said in a news release Tuesday that officers became involved in a sex assault investigation on March 28. …
Read More »Head-on Oshawa crash kills 70-year-old woman, 3 others injured
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A head-on crash in Oshawa on Monday afternoon left a 70-year-old woman dead and three other people injured, police say. Durham Regional Police said officers responded to the scene on Simcoe Street North near Howden Road at around 3:40 p.m. A grey …
Read More »‘The sweetest gentleman’: Loved ones remember Oshawa, Ont. fatal shooting victim
The 30-year-old victim of Thursday night’s fatal shooting in Oshawa, Ont., is being remembered by many as the “sweetest gentleman” they knew. The victim of the shooting, identified as Michael Nigris, was gunned down just outside of his workplace, Cash Connections. On Friday morning, loved ones rushed to the scene …
Read More »New Durham Regional Police Chief Peter Moreira sworn in
It was an event full of fanfare, starting with the new Durham Region’s new chief of police being bagpiped into a full house of his new peers, dignitaries and police officers from across the Greater Toronto Area. Nearly 300 people people came to witness the swearing in of the ninth …
Read More »Police trying to identify homicide victim found at scene of Oshawa house fire
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police are looking to the public for help in identifying a homicide victim found at the scene of a house fire in Oshawa last week after investigators “exhausted all traditional means of identification.” Police said officers were called to a home on …
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