Police name suspect in theft of iPad from Bowmanville tutoring centre
BOWMANVILLE -- A warrant has been issued for a woman after surveillance cameras caught images of a suspect in the theft of a computer from a Bowmanville learning centre. Amanda Carreiro, 27, of no...
View ArticleDurham police probe three armed robberies over the weekend in Oshawa, Whitby
DURHAM -- Durham police are investigating three armed robberies over the weekend. It’s not believed the robberies, which occurred between Friday night and Sunday afternoon in Oshawa and Whitby, were...
View ArticleOshawa man Christopher Boyle accused of sexually assaulting teens
OSHAWA -- A months-long investigation into reports of teens being approached and inappropriately touched has resulted in charges against an Oshawa man. Two teenaged males reported being touched by a...
View Article‘Mystery’ charge only one that sticks in Sammy Yatim slaying
Almost one year to the day teenager Sammy Yatim was shot dead by Toronto police Const. James Forcillo, there came a “perplexing” new development in a murder case that was already being described in...
View ArticleDurham cops release image of suspect in Whitby bank robbery
WHITBY -- Police have released an image of a man wanted for the robbery of a bank in Whitby Saturday. The suspect, a white man with a heavy build who’s believed to be in his 20s or 30s, claimed he had...
View ArticlePort Hope woman charged with impaired driving with infant in car
NORTHUMBERLAND -- A woman faces impaired driving charges after police stopped a car with extensive front-end damage, and an infant in the back seat. Northumberland OPP said they spotted a white Chevy...
View ArticleUPDATE: Impaired charge laid in crash that caused gas leak, closed Sunset...
OSHAWA -- Drunk driving charges have been laid against an Oshawa man after a truck left a roadway and severed a residential gas line early Tuesday. Roads were closed and nearby Sunset Heights Public...
View ArticleOshawa man robbed at knifepoint after being lured for Kijiji sale
OSHAWA -- An Oshawa man was robbed at knifepoint after arranging to sell a video game system online, police said. Two suspects are now being sought in the incident, which occurred about 7 a.m. Jan. 25...
View ArticleBrighton man duped out of $980 in tax scam
NORTHUMBERLAND -- A Brighton resident lost $980 after falling prey to a tax scam. A fraudster claiming to be from Canada Revenue Agency told the Brighton man he owed $980 on his taxes, said...
View ArticleSuspect busted after Ajax homeowner interrupts break-in attempt
AJAX -- An Ajax homeowner interrupted a burglar in the midst of a break-in Tuesday afternoon, police said. Numerous officers, including canine and helicopter teams, converged on the area after the...
View ArticleKnife-wielding bandit flees Brooklin store after clerk hands over cigar
BROOKLIN -- Police are trying to identify a man who fled a Brooklin convenience store with a cigar after pulling a knife on a clerk. No one was injured during the incident, at Brooklin Village...
View ArticleInvestigation continues into assault at Cedar Street house in Oshawa that...
OSHAWA -- Police are appealing to the public for information as they continue their investigation into an assault early Saturday in Oshawa that left a man with life-threatening injuries. The...
View ArticlePort Hope Police locate Durham man and woman accused of theft
PORT HOPE -- A Port Hope resident caught two people attempting to steal medication from a safe. The 24-year-old daughter of the home owner and a 35-year-old man, both from the Oshawa area, face...
View ArticleYork police investigating shooting death of dog in East Gwillimbury
Thornhill woman charged with uttering threat to kill an animal
View ArticleOPP warn of a new phone scam that informs immigrants there's a warrant for...
Wellington County OPP are warning about a bizarre phone scam following an attempted break-in to a home in a neighbouring county earlier this month. Police say the complainant received a telephone call...
View ArticleCocaine paves the path to murder at the Admiral Inn
A profile of Terry Moore, the alleged killer of Tammy Le who then hanged himself from a tree.
View ArticleGuilty! Jury quickly returns attempted murder conviction against Stouffville man
A fraught attempted murder trial has wrapped up with a guilty conviction after mere hours of deliberations began. Tyler Wirag, from Mussleman's Lake, has been found guilty of a brutal attack that left...
View ArticleTwo teens charged with entering house, assaulting male in Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE – A man was hospitalized after two teens entered a Huntsville house and allegedly assaulted him with weapons.
View ArticlePort Hope woman foils online shopping scam
PORT HOPE -- A Port Hope woman nearly fell for an online scam, but became wise and contacted police. Police are currently investigating a fraud complaint that was reported on Jan. 26 after a woman...
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