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A man allegedly attempted to carjack a police officer in a marked cruiser in Whitby on Wednesday. Durham Regional Police said it happened at around 4:35 p.m. when an officer was sitting in a police vehicle in the area of 1400 Victoria St. E. The officer was approached by a …
Read More »Durham police investigating triple shooting in Bowmanville, Ont.
Three people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in an overnight shooting at a home in Bowmanville, Ont., Durham police say. Officers were called to a residence in the area of Concession Street East and Mearns Avenue around midnight. When officers arrived, they found the three shooting victims, who were then taken to …
Read More »16-year-old girl charged after victim chased, stabbed multiple times: Durham police
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 16-year-old girl is facing charges after a victim was chased and stabbed multiple times in Durham Region earlier this month, police say. Durham regional police said that officers responded on May 11 at around 10:55 p.m. to a call for an …
Read More »Durham police search for suspect after daytime shooting in Ajax, Ont.
Durham Regional Police say they are searching for a man suspected of being involved in a daytime shooting in Ajax, Ont. According to responding officers, reports of gunshot sounds came in around 4:20 p.m. on Saturday. Officers dispatched to the scene, in the area of Lankester Drive and Drake Lane, …
Read More »4 injured in rollover after driver flees traffic stop in Durham Region: SIU – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A vehicle rolled over, causing four people to be seriously injured, after a driver fled from an OPP officer in Durham Region on Sunday, Ontario’s police watchdog says. The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) said that preliminary information indicates that an OPP officer …
Read More »Ontario’s self-proclaimed ‘Crypto King’ arrested by Durham police
Descrease article font size Increase article font size An Ontario man who reportedly proclaimed himself the “Crypto King” has been arrested by Durham Regional Police. In a news release Wednesday, Durham police said a 25-year-old Whitby man and a 27-year-old Oshawa man are facing charges after a 16-month investigation. Police …
Read More »Man who poses ‘significant risk’ to children released by court into community: Durham police
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man who “poses a significant risk to the community, especially children,” has been released by a court into the community, police in Durham Region say. Durham Regional Police issued a community safety alert Friday, warning of a “high-risk offender” who was …
Read More »‘Multiple fatalities’ after Highway 401 crash, pursuit with officers in Durham Region – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Durham Regional Police say a major crash on Highway 401 started with a robbery call in Clarington and a wrong-way pursuit onto the highway. Police said at around 7:50 p.m. Monday, officers were called for a robbery near Green Road and Highway …
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 …
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