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A Montreal man was arrested early Friday after he attempted a U-turn on Highway 401 and crashed while being chased by police, officers say. Durham Regional Police said at around 4:40 a.m., officers observed a Dodge Ram heading east on Highway 401 near Holt Road in Bowmanville and tried to …
Read More »Serious injuries after Pickering, Ont. collision involving car pursued by police: SIU
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating after a male driver sustained serious injuries while allegedly fleeing from the police in Pickering, Ont. The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) said investigators were probing the events surrounding a crash at around 3 a.m. on Bayly Street. …
Read More »Investigating officer in Dafonte Miller assault guilty of neglect of duty, OPIRD finds
A Durham police officer has been penalized 60 hours without pay after pleading guilty to neglect of duty. Det. Const. Craig Willis was found guilty in relation to his investigation into the assault of young Black man, Dafonte Miller. The charge is related to the 2016 investigation that made headlines …
Read More »Homicide detectives investigating after 2 found dead in Bowmanville, Ont.
Editor’s note: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated police had said the deceased were discovered by a dog walker. It has been corrected. Police in Bowmanville, Ont., are investigating after two people were found dead on Saturday. Durham Regional Police said officers were called to an address on Crombie …
Read More »Man charged with 1st-degree murder in Oshawa, Ont. death
A man has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder after a sudden death reported in Oshawa on Friday. Durham Regional Police said that, at around 9:45 a.m. on Friday, officers were called to a home on Drew Street for a wellness check. When they arrived, police found a man …
Read More »Man stabbed in Pickering, Ont. after reported disturbance, police say
Police are investigating after a man was stabbed in Pickering, Ont., on Monday evening. Durham Regional Police said officers were called to a reported disturbance in the area of Front Road and Commerce Street on Monday at around 8:30 p.m. A man suffering from a stab wound was found and …
Read More »Pedestrian struck and killed by vehicle in Pickering
Durham Regional Police say a pedestrian has died after being hit by a vehicle in Pickering on Tuesday night. Emergency crews were called to Kingston Road at around 9:30 p.m. The road was shut down in both directions from Steeple Hill to Rosebank Road but has since reopened. Police told …
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