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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three young children were left outside of a casino alone and unsupervised for hours earlier this week, leading to two mothers being charged, police in Durham Region say. Durham Regional Police said officers were called to the Pickering Casino on Durham Live …
Read More »Suspect flees then turns himself in after man critically injured in assault: Durham police
A suspect fled and then later turned himself in after an assault left a man in life-threatening condition, Durham Regional Police say. Police said officers responded to an unknown trouble call at a home on Cousins Street in Courtice, Ont., Thursday and found a 67-year-old victim suffering from obvious signs …
Read More »‘This violence needs to stop,’ Durham advocates react to mass shooting in Sault Ste. Marie – Durham
Just days before Halloween, anger, shock and sadness fill the small community of Sault Ste. Marie, after five people were shot dead last Monday night. Five people – including three children, were found dead at two homes, in what police are calling a result of intimate partner violence. In Durham …
Read More »12-year-old girl arrested after student, 3 staff assaulted at Oshawa school
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Durham Regional Police say a 12-year-old girl is facing assault charges after several people were assaulted at a school in Oshawa. An officer also deployed a stun gun on the girl who was taken into custody. Police said the assaults happened on …
Read More »Boy charged after replica firearm pointed at Oshawa homeowner: police
Durham Regional Police say a 12-year-old boy was charged after a replica firearm was pointed “in a threatening manner while causing property damage” in Oshawa earlier this week. Police said the incident happened on Sept. 16 at around 5:25 p.m. in the Mary Street North and Taunton Road area. Investigators …
Read More »Durham police unveil new theory about 60-year-old Bowmanville missing persons case
It’s been 60 years since the mysterious disappearance of 13-year-old Noreen Anne Greenley. But now, Durham Regional Police are looking into another theory that she may have left on her own. On Sept. 14, 1963, Greenley was out with her friends after going bowling in Bowmanville, Ont., having dinner and …
Read More »Hells Angels prospect among 2 arrested in Durham Region shooting investigation: police
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A prospect of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club was among two men arrested as officers investigated a shooting in Durham Region that left one person injured, police say. Durham Regional Police said officers from their east division responded to a home in …
Read More »Social worker charged in connection with sexual exploitation investigation in Durham Region
A 41-year-old social worker has been charged in connection with a sexual exploitation investigation in Durham Region, police said. Durham regional police said a male youth came forward and alleged their social worker had been inappropriately touching them. Officers said between June and July, the suspect would pick up the …
Read More »Some Durham Region bus routes cancelled after fire at Oshawa bus depot
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Several bus routes in Durham Region are cancelled on Wednesday after an early morning fire at a transit bus depot. Oshawa fire told Global News the incident occurred at the Durham Transit Bus Depot on Raleigh Avenue at around 2:20 a.m. Fire …
Read More »New pilot project coming to Durham Region to educate youth on human trafficking – Durham
A new program is on its way to give youth in Durham Region more resources and education, in the fight against human trafficking in a digital world, geared towards students in grades 7-8. The “TeenIRL (In Real Life) Empowerment and Prevention Program” will be receiving $180,500 over the span of …
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