Coverage of all criminal activity in and around Courtice, Bowmanville, Newcastle, and the rest of Clarington.
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The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) has completed its 2024 Festive RIDE program, during which more than 16,000 vehicles were stopped. According to DRPS, 105 drivers were charged with impaired driving offences, representing a nearly 20% increase from the previous year. The program also involved 1,145 roadside breath
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The Durham Region Police Service is seeking assistance from the public in identifying suspects involved in a stabbing incident that occurred in Beaverton. The police have reported that the incident took place recently and involves multiple suspects. The investigation is currently ongoing, and authorities are requesting that anyone with information
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A 29-year-old male was shot and killed in Oshawa, marking the 11th homicide in Durham Region for the year 2024. The incident took place near Simcoe Street South and John Street West. According to the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS), the victim was discovered with gunshot wounds and was pronounced
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Shaun Fairfax, a 25-year-old male with no fixed address, has been arrested as part of a human trafficking investigation by the Durham Region Police Service (DRPS). The arrest occurred on December 30, 2024, in Toronto. Fairfax faces several charges, including trafficking in persons under 18 years, deriving material benefit from
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A 40-year-old man, identified as Tyler Leo Lazure, was arrested following a break-and-enter incident at a Canadian Tire store located in Oshawa. The incident took place on December 24, 2024, at approximately 5:10 a.m. Officers from the Central East Division responded to reports of a break-in at 1333
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Two individuals have been arrested following a break-and-enter incident in Whitby, Ontario. The Durham Regional Police Service reported that the incident took place on December 24, 2024, at approximately 5:55 a.m. The suspects allegedly used a stolen garage door remote to access the garage of a residence. According
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Durham Region Police Service is actively searching for a suspect involved in a robbery at a Pickering restaurant. The incident took place on the evening of December 25, 2024, at Hellman Kabob, located at 2200 Brock Road. According to police reports, the suspect entered the establishment around 8:30 p.
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A 64-year-old man from Whitby was arrested following an incident involving threats made with a shotgun in Oshawa. The Durham Region Police Service reported that the event took place on December 17, 2024, at approximately 12:50 p.m. Officers responded to a call about an armed individual near Thornton
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On December 24, 2024, a break-and-enter occurred at Next Gen Auto, located at 2818 Regional Highway 2 in Clarington. According to the Durham Region Police Service, the incident took place around 2:30 a.m. when suspects were observed fleeing the scene in a black Chevrolet SUV as officers arrived.
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Police are searching for a suspect after shots were fired into a residence in Whitby on Sunday, December 22, 2024. The incident took place at approximately 10:35 p.m. in the area of Rivers Edge Place and Taunton Road East, as reported by the Durham Region Police Service. The
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A 29-year-old man from Orono is in critical condition following an ATV accident in Clarington. The incident took place on Station Street in Orono on December 21, 2024, at approximately 4:30 p.m. According to the Durham Region Police Service (DRPS), the man lost control of his all-terrain vehicle,
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The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) has released the results from the fifth week of its 2024 Festive RIDE program. During this period, officers stopped a total of 2,323 vehicles and charged 21 drivers with impaired driving offences. Additionally, 218 drivers were subjected to roadside breath tests. The Festive