Senior sustains serious head injuries after being struck by car in Oshawa...
OSHAWA -- A senior was seriously injured when she was struck by a car while crossing a parking lot in east Oshawa Wednesday. Durham police continue to investigate the incident, in front of a Walmart...
View ArticleAjax man guilty of illegal deer hunting
AJAX -- An Ajax man was fined $3,500 for illegal deer hunting last November. Clive Marlatt pleaded guilty in the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton in early February. Mr. Marlatt was fined $1,500...
View ArticleCrown witness, defence lawyer clash at Sharon Baksh murder trial in Oshawa
OSHAWA -- The man who claims his girlfriend confessed to the murder of an Oshawa senior squared off with the accused woman’s defence lawyer Wednesday. During a series of testy exchanges, Crown witness...
View ArticleMan arrested on GO bus a ‘person of interest’ in Durham homicide, police confirm
DURHAM -- Durham police have confirmed a man arrested on a GO bus Thursday night in Toronto is a person of interest in an ongoing murder investigation. The 53-year-old man, who hasn’t yet been...
View ArticleDriver charged after two-car crash on Harmony Road in Oshawa
OSHAWA -- One driver was charged under the Highway Traffic Act after a two-vehicle crash in north Oshawa Thursday night. A driver leaving a commercial parking lot on Harmony Road north of Taunton Road...
View ArticleNewcastle man sentenced to 15 months in jail after second conviction for...
DURHAM -- A Newcastle man has been sentenced to a jail term after pleading guilty to luring a teenaged girl he met while performing at a church function. Timothy Jansen, 22, has now been convicted...
View ArticleMan charged with murder in death of Tehganni Lewis, teen assaulted at Oshawa...
OSHAWA -- Police have charged a man with the murder of a teenager who died after being assaulted last month in an Oshawa rooming house. The suspect, who was arrested as he rode on a GO Transit bus in...
View ArticleBaltimore resident, police officer Mark Collins explores the underground...
COBOURG -- He has dined with royalty and written a crime novel but OPP officer and Baltimore resident Mark Collins counts his time studying art theft as one of the best experiences of his life. An...
View ArticleBOSMA TRIAL: Anthropologist describes retrieving human remains for ‘family’s...
Court heard Wednesday about human remains retrieved from an incinerator found in a wooded area of an Ayr farm
View ArticleChicken order placed through call to 911, assaults and Canada Revenue Agency...
NORTHUMBERLAND -- Northumberland OPP dealt with a variety of calls this past week, including three 911 calls from a Hamilton Township resident trying to order chicken from a local restaurant. On Feb....
View ArticleSuspect at large after attempted robbery, shooting at Etobicoke bank
SIU called after man shot during attempted bank robbery.
View ArticleOshawa residents charged after drugs go missing from pharmacy delivery truck
OSHAWA — Two Oshawa residents are facing multiple charges after prescription medication went missing from a pharmacy delivery truck. On Feb. 11 a driver for a pharmaceutical delivery company noticed...
View ArticleHamilton Township man, 80, charged with impaired driving
NORTHUMBERLAND -- Northumberland OPP dealt with a variety of calls this past weekend (Feb. 19-21), including a rabid raccoon, impaired drivers and stolen merchandise from a car dealership. Feb. 19: •...
View ArticleCops hunt for suspect after Ajax Bluenotes clothing store robbed
AJAX -- Police are on the lookout for a suspect after a knife-wielding man robbed a clothing store in Ajax. Durham police report a man entered the Bluenotes outlet in the Durham Centre, at Harwood...
View ArticleUPDATE: Eight injured in knife attacks at Dunbarton High School in Pickering,...
PICKERING -- Eight people -- six students and two staff members -- were injured by a knife-wielding female student, 14, Tuesday morning at Dunbarton High School in Pickering. Four people were taken to...
View ArticleTwenty trespassers charged at Raglan Pits after giant bonfire spotted by...
CLARINGTON — Twenty people were charged with trespassing and six were charged with drug offences after bonfires had to be extinguished on private property in north Clarington. The incident happened...
View ArticleBosma trial: Emails detail purchase of ‘The Eliminator’ by Millardair
At more than three-metres tall and weighing 2,720 kilograms, The Eliminator is designed to cremate up to 225 kilos of animal carcass in mere hours.
View ArticleNine stabbed, 14-year-old girl arrested after incident at Dunbarton High...
DURHAM -- In what is probably the worst such incident at a Durham school, eight people -- six students and three staff members -- were injured by a knife-wielding 14-year-old female student Tuesday...
View ArticleGirl, 14, faces 15 charges in connection with stabbings at Dunbarton High...
DURHAM — A 14-year-old girl faces 15 charges in connection to a stabbing attack at Dunbarton High School in Pickering on Tuesday, February 23. The teen has been charged with assault, six counts of...
View ArticlePickering’s Dunbarton High School ‘trying to come together’ following attacks
DURHAM -- The mood at Dunbarton High School the day several people were injured by a girl wielding knives is one of unity. Nick Fulford, 16 and in Grade 11, said on Wednesday, Feb. 24, “Everybody is...
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