Drugs, sawed-off shotguns seized during police raid on Whitby apartment
WHITBY — Sawed-off shotguns, ammunition and drugs were among the evidence seized when police executed a search warrant in a Whitby apartment early Friday.
View ArticleOshawa man charged with anti-Muslim graffiti vandalism
A 56-year-old Oshawa man is facing 15 mischief charges in connection to anti-Muslim graffiti spray painted on Durham Region Transit bus benches and shelters.
View ArticleGuns, ammunition stolen from north Durham home
BEAVERTON — Police are investigating the theft of guns and ammunition from a north Durham home Thursday. Thieves forced open a gun locker and stole 10 long guns, along with ammunition and four scopes...
View ArticlePickering man seriously injured in motorcyle crash
DURHAM— A 21-year-old Pickering man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries, after he crashed his dirt bike while practicing his riding skills Saturday evening. Durham Regional Police were...
View ArticleMan on 'Niagara's Wanted' list arrested for impaired driving
Wanted in relation to incident in February
View ArticlePedestrian hit by car in Oshawa dies
The man was crossing Harmony Road at Taylor Avenue at about 5:30 a.m. on March 28, when he was hit by a vehicle travelling south.
View ArticleMonth-long aggressive driving blitz on Taunton Road sees cops issue 951 tickets
DURHAM — An blitz targeting aggressive driving on a major Durham Region roadway resulted in officers handing out 951 tickets during March, police said. The majority of the tickets issued during the...
View ArticleCrown seeks jail term for Heather Beckett, convicted of fatal hit and run in...
Heather Beckett’s efforts to avoid responsibility for the hit and run that killed Bakari John included abandoning her damaged car in a commuter parking lot in another jurisdiction, says Crown.
View ArticleDurham police use Taser when Port Perry man resists arrest
DURHAM — Durham police used a Taser on Friday to subdue a 35-year-old Port Perry man who resisted arrest. On March 31 at about 2:30 p.m., police officers spotted a wanted suspect sitting in a stolen...
View ArticleK-9 helps locate suspect accused of fleeing Oshawa crash
OSHAWA — Several charges have been laid against a man accused of fleeing the scene of a single-car crash last Wednesday morning in Oshawa. A canine team joined officers in the search for a suspect...
View Article2 under arrest after intruders burst into Brampton home in the middle of the...
Two men were arrested on scene, and another two escaped after a gunpoint home invasion in Brampton early Tuesday, April 4.
View ArticlePolice calm knife-wielding Ajax man threatening to harm himself
Two Durham police officers successfully de-escalated a tense situation involving an armed, distraught man in Ajax overnight.
View ArticleCops hope to heat up Ajax cold case with release of robbery suspect pic
AJAX — Cops are trying to turn up the heat on a cold Ajax bank robbery case with the release of surveillance camera images of a suspect. The lone male handed a note to a teller at the TD Canada Trust...
View ArticlePickering company GFL Environmental faces charges over sales of regulated...
Charges of illegally selling a potentially harmful solvent have been laid against Pickering company GFL Environmental and three employees, including the organization’s president.
View ArticleOne suspect arrested, another sought after break-in at Oshawa school
One suspect has been charged and another is being sought after an early-morning break-in at an Oshawa school on Thursday.
View ArticleSuspect still at large after man bashed with bat in Oshawa
Police are seeking a suspect in an assault that saw a victim bashed with a baseball bat Tuesday night in Oshawa.
View ArticlePolice make arrest in 2011 robbery at Ajax bank
Police have made an arrest in a 2011 robbery at an Ajax bank.
View ArticlePolice seek suspect after armed robbery of Subway shop in Ajax
Police are looking for a suspect after a man armed with a gun robbed a Subway outlet.
View ArticleUPDATE: Woman murdered in Pickering was nine months pregnant, warrant issued...
PICKERING —Durham police have issued an arrest warrant for the husband of a 27-year-old woman found dead in Pickering Friday night. Police said Ajax resident Arianna Goberdhan was nine months pregnant...
View ArticleWoman 'fighting for her life' after couch falls onto Hwy. 401 in Pickering...
PICKERING — One woman is in critical condition and three other people were injured after a couch fell from a vehicle onto Hwy. 401 in Pickering Friday night. OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said a two-car...
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