Would-be bank robber leaves Brampton Scotia Bank empty-handed
A would-be bank robber escaped empty-handed after an attempted holdup in Brampton Tuesday afternoon.
View ArticleTruck driver robbed at gunpoint on Lindsay Road: Peterborough County OPP
SELWYN -- A truck driver was robbed at gunpoint Tuesday (April 26) on Lindsay Road. Peterborough County OPP say the robbery took place at 11 a.m. The victim was driving a Progressive Waste Management...
View ArticleFormer Whitby trustee, councillor John Dolstra arrested for personating a...
WHITBY -- Former Whitby councillor and Durham District School Board trustee John Dolstra has been arrested for personating a police officer. “We did arrest a John Dolstra, age 60, from Whitby,”...
View ArticleWhitby man Samuel Augustin Aviles arrested on fear of terror act
WHITBY -- Two GTA men arrested by the RCMP under a new “fear of terrorism” provision in the Criminal Code appeared in court last week. Neither has been charged with anything. Samuel Augustin Aviles,...
View ArticleUPDATE: Robbery at Bowmanville credit union is third Durham bank robbery in...
BOWMANVILLE -- Police are investigating a robbery at a credit union Tuesday in Bowmanville, the third robbery at a Durham financial institution in four days. A man fled with cash after passing a note...
View ArticleMississauga schools in hold and secure as police investigate in area
Several schools in Churchill Meadows were in hold and secure after an armed robbery in the area this afternoon.
View ArticleSix Durham Region residents face multiple charges in massive child...
TORONTO -- Six Durham residents have been charged in a massive, coordinated investigation by the Provincial Strategy to Protect Children from Sexual Abuse and Exploitation on the Internet. At a media...
View ArticleVIDEO: Milton teen, youths charged in double fatal collision
MILTON – Four Milton residents are facing charges related to the fiery crash that killed Grade 12 students Faruq Anani and Dylan Stephenson earlier this month.
View ArticleLaying charges won’t stop ‘monstrous crimes’ against children: Police
In the past four days, 80 people were arrested and charged with 274 child pornography, exploitation and sexual assault offences in a province-wide sweep targeting those who victimize “the most...
View ArticleWhitby man sought after Ajax woman assaulted
DURHAM -- An arrest warrant has been issued for a Whitby man after a woman was violently beaten recently. The victim was in a car with friends in a parking lot on Hunt Street in Ajax when the suspect,...
View ArticleCLAIRMONT: Letters reveal Millard’s ego is healthy, even behind bars
They are the letters of an accused killer and they run the gamut from manipulative to overwrought to self-aggrandizing to horrifying.
View ArticleToronto doctor who sexually abused 4 patients keeps his license
Doctors can grobe their patients and keep their license
View ArticleDurham police investigating two indecent acts in Whitby
WHITBY - Durham Regional Police are alerting the public after two reports of indecent acts in a Whitby neighbourhood. On Friday, April 22 at approximately 9:25 p.m., police were called to a townhouse...
View ArticleMan arrested in Clarington, Oshawa bank robberies
DURHAM -- A man wanted in connection with three robberies in Durham has been arrested. Durham Regional Police report the man was identified and arrested on Friday, April 29. The last of the three...
View ArticleDriver involved in fatal Hwy. 401 crash in Port Hope turns himself in to police
PORT HOPE -- The driver of a car involved in a fatal Hwy. 401 crash last summer has turned himself in at the Ottawa OPP detachment. On July 24, 2015 at 1:03 p.m., officers from the Northumberland OPP...
View ArticleNorth Durham safety blitz pulls nearly half of vehicles inspected from the road
SCUGOG -- Nearly half the vehicles checked by authorities last week during a safety blitz in North Durham were pulled from the roads due to safety concerns. A commercial motor vehicle inspection blitz...
View ArticlePolice on the hunt for two men after gunpoint robbery at Brampton store
Peel Regional Police are searching for a pair of suspects after a Brampton store was robbed at gunpoint this afternoon.
View ArticleCops seek suspects who stole electric cart from Bowmanville supermarket
BOWMANVILLE -- Police have released a photo of an SUV driven by two suspects in the theft of an electric cart from a Bowmanville supermarket last month. The cart had been left behind the Loblaws at...
View ArticleHate crimes increasing in Mississauga and Brampton: Christians and Blacks...
Christians and Blacks are the most targeted groups for hate crimes in Mississauga and Brampton, according to a Peel Regional Police report that points to an increase in such incidents.
View ArticleArmed suspect on the loose after Mississauga carjacking
One person was assaulted this morning during a carjacking in a Mississauga neighbourhood.
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