Coverage of all criminal activity in and around Courtice, Bowmanville, Newcastle, and the rest of Clarington.
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On January 28, 2025, at around 3:15 a.m., the Durham Regional Police received a report of a break-and-enter at a business near Highway 7 and Highway 412 in Pickering. According to the police report, four individuals used a blue Dodge Ram pickup truck to breach the establishment by
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A break-and-enter incident occurred at Viva Burritos on Centre Street North in Oshawa on Thursday, December 12, 2023. The suspect, described as a White male between 25 and 35 years old with brown hair, scruffy facial hair, and a slim build, reportedly used a rock to smash the restaurant’s
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In Whitby, a woman was arrested after allegedly stealing a marked security vehicle and driving under the influence. The Durham Region Police Service reported that the suspect attempted to evade officers during the pursuit. The individual involved is facing charges that include motor vehicle theft and impaired driving. The police
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Durham Region Police Service is seeking assistance in locating four suspects involved in a stabbing incident in Ajax. On February 21, 2025, at approximately 10:10 p.m., a male victim was attacked by four individuals armed with machetes near the intersection of Griffths Drive and Delaney Drive. Following the
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A registered massage therapist has been charged with sexual assault, as announced by the Durham Region Police Service (DRPS). The accused is a 59-year-old male, linked to incidents alleged to have occurred during his professional duties. These charges follow a comprehensive investigation by the DRPS. Authorities have not disclosed further
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Observing Human Trafficking Awareness Day February 22, 2025, marks Human Trafficking Awareness Day, highlighting ongoing concerns and efforts in addressing human trafficking. According to the Durham Region Police Service (DRPS), their Human Trafficking Unit dealt with 249 incidents related to human trafficking in the past year, 2024. Out of these
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A hate-motivated incident occurred during a City of Pickering Zoom meeting on February 12, 2025. Individuals disrupted the meeting by shouting racial slurs, drawing a swastika, and one person exposed themselves, according to Durham Region Police. The police have labeled this as a hate-motivated incident and are seeking assistance from
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The Durham Region Police Service has successfully recovered 16 sets of car keys following a break-and-enter incident at a business in Oshawa. According to police reports, these items were retrieved during an ongoing investigation into the theft. The break-in occurred at an undisclosed location in Oshawa, and the police are
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Police in Oshawa have charged four individuals, two women and two men, with drug-related offenses following an incident on February 13, 2025. Officers responded to a disturbance call at 25 John Street, where they discovered and seized methamphetamine along with Canadian currency. The Durham Region Police Service provided the information,
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The Durham Region Police Service (DRPS) is seeking donations to support two initiatives aimed at providing graduation outfits to students in the region. The events, 'Gowns for Grads' and 'Suits for Youth', are collecting formal attire to ensure all students can attend their graduation ceremonies. '
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The Durham Regional Police Service is searching for three suspects following an arson incident in Whitby involving multiple vehicles. This event occurred recently, prompting an active investigation by the authorities. The police have urged the local community to assist by providing any information that might aid in identifying the individuals
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The Durham Region Police Service is seeking assistance from the public in locating three men wanted in connection with a theft and fraud incident at GoodLife Fitness in Pickering. The incident occurred inside the men's changeroom at the gym located at 1792 Liverpool Road, where wallets and identification