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Kidnapping suspects caught at Toronto Pearson Airport upon return from Mexico: police – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three suspects in a kidnapping that involved a case of mistaken identity were arrested at Toronto Pearson Airport this week after returning from Cancun, police say. York Regional Police said officers were called at around 2:05 a.m. on Aug. 27 to a …

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Driver faces impaired charges after fatal Vaughan crash involving motorcyclist – Toronto

ROAD CLOSURE: Intersection of Highway 7 W and Jane St is closed entirely #Vaughan . E/B Hy 7 from Millway- W/B from Maplecrete- N/B Jane from Doughton-S/B Jane from AppleMill Rd, for an accident investigation. Avoid the area and find an alternate route. — York Regional Police (@YRP) September 11, …

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3 motorcyclists critically injured in separate York Region crashes Wednesday – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three motorcyclists were critically injured in separate crashes in York Region on Wednesday, police say. The first incident happened in Whitchurch-Stouffville at around 11:48 a.m. at Bloomington Road and York-Durham Townline. The crash involved a motorcycle and a dump truck and the …

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Driver dead after vehicle crashes into hydro pole in East Gwillimbury

Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Regional Police say a driver died in a fiery crash in East Gwillimbury early Thursday. Emergency crews were called to a single-vehicle crash on Davis Drive, near Highway 48, at around 4:38 a.m. Police said the vehicle crashed into a hydro pole …

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Man charged with murder after woman found dead at Richmond Hill home: police – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man has been charged with second-degree murder after a woman was found dead at a home in Richmond Hill, police say. York Regional Police said officers were called to a residence on Taylor Mills Drive South, in the Bayview and Crosby avenues …

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Man’s Mercedes carjacked after being rear-ended at Markham stop sign: police – Toronto

Police are seeking a suspect after a carjacking was reported in Markham. York Regional Police said on Thursday at around 11:10 p.m., a victim was driving his Mercedes C-Class when he was struck from behind at a stop sign in the Rinas Avenue and Beaverbrae Drive area. Police said when the …

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Police believe York Region grandparent scam has more victims – Toronto

Police are urging people in York Region to be vigilant of a grandparent scam that investigators believe has more victims. Police became aware of an alleged scam on Dec. 12, 2022, when an 85-year-old lost $10,000 after reportedly being duped. The victim was called and was asked for money to …

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Man charged after 2 sexual assaults reported on minors at Newmarket mall – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Regional Police say a 25-year-old man is facing charges after two sexual assaults were reported at a mall in Newmarket. Police said the first sexual assault happened on July 5 at a mall in the Yonge Street and Davis Drive area. …

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Police hunt for man after Vaughan, Ont. sexual assault – Toronto

Police in Vaughan, Ont., are searching for a man in his mid-30s after a sexual assault was reported. York Regional Police said a sexual assault was reported on Monday around 11 p.m. on Vaughan’s Atkinson Avenue, near its intersection with Bathurst Street. Police said a 42-year-old woman was walking in …

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3 suspects charged after Markham home invasion, robbery with woman and her children – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Regional Police say three suspects are facing charges after a home invasion and robbery in Markham where a woman was robbed inside of her garage with her children. Police said on Jan. 27, officers were called to a home in the …

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