Update: Six children abducted from Calgary found in Bowmanville, man charged
CLARINGTON -- A 49-year-old man was arrested in Bowmanville Wednesday evening after allegedly abducting his six children from their home in Calgary.
View ArticleUPDATE: Toronto police located car that plunged into lake off Cherry Street
Toronto police marine unit divers have located a car that plunged into Lake Ontario in the Portlands Thursday. Toronto Fire Services said a silver Toyota Corolla heading north on Cherry Street at a...
View ArticleDurham police have no jurisdiction over grow-ops, Uxbridge councillors told
Uxbridge residents living near legal marijuana grow-ops who have concerns about safety should contact Health Canada instead of the Durham Police, unless there is suspicious activity or a crime...
View ArticleDurham cops bust Toronto man, woman accused of forcing teen into sex trade
DURHAM -- Charges including human trafficking of a person under 18 have been laid against two Toronto residents accused of forcing a girl into the sex trade. Durham’s Human Trafficking Unit launched...
View ArticlePolice seize three rifles in raid of Oshawa home
OSHAWA -- Durham police raided an Albert Street home in Oshawa on Thursday and charged three people and seized three shotguns. The drug enforcement, tactical support and K9 units raided the home on...
View ArticleBowmanville man, 20, arrested on allegation of sexual contact with underage girl
DURHAM -- Police in Peterborough have arrested a Bowmanville man on allegations he was involved in sexual conduct with an underage girl. An investigation was begun early Friday, Oct. 28, after...
View ArticleInitial cost of body cameras for Durham cops would be $750,000, report
DURHAM -- Durham’s police services board will receive an update in mid-November on the cost and practicality of outfitting officers with body cameras. A preliminary report compiled by Inspector Sean...
View ArticlePeterborough woman accused of committing a hate crime
A Peterborough woman is accused of saying derogatory names while assaulting a man. According to Peterborough Police, at around 2:45 a.m. on Oct. 30, the man was attempting to leave a George Street...
View ArticleDurham police use Tasers twice over weekend
DURHAM -- Tasers were used twice over the weekend to resolve incidents. The first incident happened at about 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 30 when Durham Regional Police officers responded to an unknown...
View ArticlePolice seek suspects after Ajax gas station robbed at gunpoint
AJAX -- A handgun was pointed at a gas station employee during a robbery on Sunday. Two men entered the Esso gas station kiosk at Kingston Road and Harwood Avenue on Oct. 30 at about 11:50 p.m., and...
View ArticleBravery, compassion of officers honoured during annual Durham Police...
DURHAM -- With a speeding freight train bearing down, a police officer struggled to get a distraught and resistant man off a narrow railway trestle. Then the cop felt a pair of hands on his vest,...
View ArticleThree teens injured after being hit by car at Lawrence and Don Mills...
Three teens are in hospital after they were hit by a car just after 8:30 p.m. Halloween Monday, Oct. 31 at Lawrence Avenue and Don Mills Road. “Update: - three injured between 13 to 14 years old -2...
View ArticleKiller Paul Bernardo up for day parole — and he’ll never get it, vows lawyer
“I am confident that Paul Bernardo will never get parole.”
View ArticleDrunk man tosses firecrackers at child: Peterborough OPP
Cory Sanbach, 31, of Havelock, is facing charges following Halloween night incident in Norwood
View ArticleUPDATE: Three Toronto teens injured after being hit by car Halloween night
Three young teenage trick-or-treaters are expected to be OK after they were hit by a car at Don Mills Road and Lawrence Avenue Monday, Oct. 31. Police said a Honda CRV was heading west on Lawrence...
View ArticleTeen stabbed during drug deal in north Oshawa
OSHAWA -- A teenager was stabbed in an attack police said was linked to a drug transaction last Friday in Oshawa. The 17-year-old sustained minor injuries during the incident, at about 6:30 p.m. Oct....
View ArticleYouths arrested after trying to use counterfeit money at Pickering restaurant
DURHAM -- Two teens trying to pass off a counterfeit $50 U.S. bill were arrested Monday night. Durham Regional Police report officers were called to the St. Louis Bar and Grill on Bayly Street in...
View ArticleJason Rodgerson ‘a stranger to the truth’ Crown says in calling for...
Jason Rodgerson has lied repeatedly in an attempt to conceal the truth about how a young woman came to die in his Oshawa house eight years ago, a prosecutor said in his final statement to jurors Tuesday.
View ArticleHamilton doctor stripped of certification after sexual abuse plea
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View ArticleUPDATE: Arrest made in early-morning stabbing in Brampton subdivision
A woman has been arrested in an early-morning stabbing in a Brampton subdivision that sent one man to a trauma centre with critical injuries, Peel Regional Police report.
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