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Former Ajax resident Oren Callender on the run after bilking seniors of...

DURHAM -- Police have issued an arrest warrant for a former Ajax man suspected of going on the lam after defrauding elderly investors here of more than $150,000. It’s believed the suspect, 44-year-old...

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Toronto couple charged after kids ages 3 and 5 found in cold van outside...

SCUGOG -- Child abandonment charges have been laid against a couple whose children were found sleeping in a van outside a Scugog casino Tuesday. The children, ages 3 and 5, were apprehended by the...

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York cops take slice out of cheese bandit suspects

A trio of alleged bandits has time to chill out after their cheesy burglary attempt went awry. The threesome was caught in Vaughan early Wednesday morning when their tractor-trailer loaded with...

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CRA scammers now posing as Durham Regional Police officers

DURHAM — Durham Regional Police Service is warning the public about a new twist thieves are using with regards to the ongoing Canadian Revenue Agency scam. Fraudsters have been contacting residents,...

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Math tutor, fiancée arrested in sexual assault case

A Toronto math tutor and his fiancée were arrested Tuesday in connection with a case of gang sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl last year.

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Arrest made in fatal hit-and-run

A 61-year-old Brampton man was arrested and charged in Wednesday morning's hit-and-run that killed a pedestrian crossing Kennedy Road, Peel Regional Police announced.

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Months after theft, Whitby senior Doris Lane finally has OHIP card replaced

DURHAM -- After months of filling out forms, placing phone calls and otherwise wrestling with bureaucracy, a Whitby senior has finally had her stolen OHIP card replaced. Doris Lane received her health...

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Durham cops find most domestic violence offenders complying with court orders

DURHAM -- Compliance checks on domestic violence offenders found the vast majority of them to be abiding by court-imposed conditions, Durham police said. Officers took part in the compliance blitz...

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Drug taken during Oshawa pharmacy robbery

OSHAWA -- A man who claimed to be armed robbed an Oshawa pharmacy of opiates Wednesday. No one was hurt during the incident, at the Guardian Drugs store on Kings Street West at about 3:50 p.m. Nov. 25,...

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Oshawa man Shelby Brittain charged with sexually assaulting teen girl he met...

OSHAWA -- Charges have been laid against an Oshawa man after a teenaged girl complained to police she’d been sexually assaulted by a man she met online. The complainant, 15, said she was first...

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Six arrested in Hamilton drug bust worth $1 million

Six people have been charged after a million-dollar drug bust by police.

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Man unsuccessfully attempts to rob Peterborough hotel

PETERBOROUGH -- Police are looking for a man who unsuccessfully attempted to rob Holiday Inn. According to Peterborough Police, shortly after 5 a.m. on Friday (Nov. 27), the unknown man walked into...

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Whitby man shocked driver left accident scene after knocking him off his bike

WHITBY -- Austin Hennessey has a few things he’d like to say to the woman who fled the scene after hitting him with her SUV. “I hope to God it’s haunting her,” Mr. Hennessey, 19, added. “She’s hiding...

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Why does a son or daughter kill a parent?

BURLINGTON — Wesley “David” Nagel was attacked in his home last month, in an apartment on a main street in a town rarely host to murder. The 62-year-old man called 911 at 10:32 p.m., telling the...

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Brantford stand-off ‘contained’ Sunday night

Police said all-day street closure downtown was due to assault investigation.

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Niagara officer sentenced in cheese smuggling case

Police say about $200,000 worth of cheese was smuggled in, generating a profit of about $165,000.

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Twenty-one Durham drivers charged in week two of festive RIDE campaign

DURHAM -- Another 21 drivers have been charged with drinking and driving in the Durham Regional Police Festive RIDE program. In two weeks, the number charged with impaired driving charges is 33,...

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Vaughan homeowner robbed at gunpoint

Five masked men, armed with handguns, burst into a Woodbridge home Friday night, stealing cash and electronics, York police said. Recommended for you More crime news The incident happened at about...

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Police use taser during arrest of Midland assault suspect

MIDLAND – A Midland police officer tasered an armed suspect following a violent domestic incident last week. A 911 call brought police to a Midland residence around 11:30 p.m. Nov. 23. A woman...

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Man charged with punching, kicking man and dog

Police believe fight was over money, when man kicked barking dog

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