Coverage of all criminal activity in and around Courtice, Bowmanville, Newcastle, and the rest of Clarington.
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On October 24, 2024, an incident occurred in Whitby involving two male suspects during a Facebook marketplace transaction. The event took place around 7:20 p.m. near Rolling Acres Drive and Daines Drive. The victim, who had listed a jacket for sale, met with a potential buyer at a
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A male suspect has been arrested in connection with an attempted carjacking incident in Pickering. The event occurred on June 9, 2024, around 11:45 p.m. near Taunton Road and New Whites Road. The victim reported that three individuals attempted to steal their vehicle at gunpoint using vehicles that
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On October 25, 2024, a 27-year-old man from Oshawa, identified as Arsh Sharma, was charged after allegedly pointing a laser at a Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) helicopter. The incident occurred around 11:05 p.m. in the area of Deer Valley Drive and Snowbird Street, Oshawa. The DRPS Air1
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A massage therapist from Whitby has been charged with multiple counts of sexual assault following incidents reported in Ajax. The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) announced the arrest of Nicholas M. Luck, age 50, after a female client alleged she was assaulted on several occasions during treatment sessions at a
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On October 22, 2024, at approximately 8:40 p.m., police responded to a shooting in a residential area near Oxford Street and Wentworth Street West in Oshawa. Two male suspects were observed fleeing the scene after gunshots were reported. Upon arrival, officers found multiple shell casings but no reported
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On October 20, 2024, a man was arrested in Pickering after allegedly trespassing on properties and assaulting police officers. The incident occurred around 9:00 p.m. in the area of Mockingbird Square and Mourning Dove Lane. Officers from the West Division responded to calls about a suspicious individual knocking
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On October 19, 2024, a collision occurred at the intersection of Rossland Road West and Ravenscroft Road in Ajax. A motorcycle collided with an SUV, after which the motorcycle driver fled the scene on foot. Durham Regional Police Service officers, assisted by Air1 and the K9 Unit, located the individual
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On October 20, 2024, at approximately 5:15 a.m., a break-and-enter occurred at a Rogers Wireless store located at 7-1420 Regional Highway 2 in Courtice. According to the Durham Regional Police Service, four male suspects broke the glass entry door and took various electronics. They loaded the items into
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Three individuals have been charged following a traffic stop in Oshawa where a significant quantity of drugs was discovered. On October 20, 2024, at approximately 4:30 a.m., officers from the Central West Division conducted a traffic stop near Olive Avenue and Cadillac Avenue South. Upon approach, the driver
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On October 19, 2024, at approximately 2:55 p.m., police officers from the West Division responded to a report of an armed individual at the intersection of Harwood Avenue South and Kings Crescent in Ajax. A woman was allegedly seen waving a machete-style knife and pointing it at a
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On October 18, 2024, a 30-year-old male was arrested in Oshawa following two incidents, one of which involved a stabbing. The first incident occurred around 1:00 a.m. near Oxford Street and Wentworth Street West, where police found a victim with a stab wound. The victim was taken to
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A Durham Regional Police Service officer has been charged with Failing to Provide the Necessaries of Life. The charge was brought by the DRPS Professional Standards Unit. The incident in question occurred in March 2024 when the officer allegedly did not provide medical assistance to a person in distress during
