Cops trying to ID man who assaulted woman outside Whitby pub
The victim sustained minor injuries as a result of the assault
View ArticleWoman at Ajax home with three kids assaulted by pair armed with a knife
The pursuit was suspended over safety concerns.
View ArticleAppeal Court rules police breached rights of woman charged in fatal Oshawa crash
The ruling means Brynn Alexandra Campbell’s acquittal, registered after a judge excluded key evidence including blood samples indicating significant levels of alcohol during her trial in 2017, is upheld
View ArticleBouncer at Whitby pub seriously injured in St. Patrick's Day assault
Trouble began when five patrons were denied re-entry to the pub because they were intoxicated, police said.
View ArticleSuspects caught on camera using bank cards stolen from car in Whitby
The victim’s car was broken into as it was parked overnight Jan. 5 on Gilbert Street, Durham police said.
View ArticleArmed home invasion in Oshawa may have targeted wrong house, police say
As victim's slept, suspects peppered him with questions about the whereabouts of a man they were looking for
View ArticleONTARIO COLD CASE: Mom seeks closure, cops need tips, in mall shooting
Jovane Clarke was shot to death in a mall as back-to-school shoppers scrambled for cover Aug. 31, 2017. Police have characterized the attack as an "overkill" and believe the 22-year-old may have been...
View ArticleTownhouses under construction damaged in early morning Pickering fire
A cause for the fire, which affected two townhouse units and resulted in water damage to a third, has yet to be determined, Chief John Hagg said.
View ArticleScammer claims to be out of gas, offers fake gold for cash, Durham police say
Luceafar Marin, 50, of Colonial Avenue in Toronto is charged with fraud under $5,000.
View ArticleMan fatally shot outside Pickering Recreation Complex Sunday morning
A man is dead after being shot in the parking lot of a Pickering recreation centre early Sunday morning
View ArticleUPDATE: Victim of fatal shooting in Pickering ID'd as Matthew Ruscitti, 24
Ruscitti is Durham Region’s third homicide victim of 2019.
View ArticleTimeline of Durham Region homicides in 2019
Following 10 homicides in Durham Region in 2018, police are now investigating the third homicide of 2019.
View ArticleCannabis, cash seized as cops raid 'farmers market' at Pickering vape lounge
Police executed a search warrant at Natural Budz Vape Lounge on Krosno Boulevard April 5 after receiving information that cannabis and cannabis products were being sold during a Friday night “Farmers...
View ArticleTaser used to subdue knife-wielding man in Oshawa
Cops responding to a call found the man, shouting and waving a large butcher knife, behind a store on King Street East at about 10 p.m. April 7.
View ArticleStop of speeding car results in seizure of heroin, cocaine in Oshawa
When police pulled the man from the car, he tried to flee on foot, but was caught a short distance away.
View ArticleTwo sought in armed robbery of Ajax restaurant
Suspects fled on foot with cash and a cellphone.
View ArticlePolice probing possible links between two murders this year in Pickering
Matthew Ruscitti was fatally shot early Sunday at the Pickering Recreation Complex, while Nicholas Samaroo was found dead a few kilometres away on the morning of Jan. 25
View ArticleWhitby man arrested after woman drugged, forced to work in sex trade
The woman was threatened with a gun and assaulted, and given drugs to keep her awake so that she could meet with clients, police said.
View ArticleScugog woman sexually assaulted by man she met online: police
A suspect has been arrested for the assault, which is alleged to have occurred at the victim’s home April 3
View ArticleToronto continues crackdown on illegal pot shops
Toronto bylaw enforcement officers are ramping up their efforts to smoke out remaining illegal pot shops across the city.
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