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On a recent traffic stop in Pickering, police seized a handgun and arrested two males from Oshawa. The incident occurred when officers from the Durham Regional Police Service conducted a routine traffic check. During the stop, they discovered the firearm, leading to the immediate arrest of the suspects. The two
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Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at Garo Jewellers, located at 1792 Liverpool Road in Pickering, on August 1, 2024, at approximately 5:50 p.m. Two male suspects entered the store and threatened the owner while brandishing a knife. They stole a significant amount of jewellery and
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A traffic stop in Pickering resulted in the seizure of a loaded firearm and prohibited ammunition. On August 2, 2024, at approximately 1:35 a.m., a member of the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) RIDE team conducted a traffic stop in the area of Dillingham Road and Brock Road.
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The Durham Region Health Department has reported that mosquitoes in Ajax and Pickering have tested positive for the West Nile virus. This detection raises concerns for residents in these municipalities and surrounding areas. Health officials advise residents to take precautions to minimize the risk of mosquito bites and potential infection.
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Durham Region Police Service (DRPS) reported the seizure of two firearms during traffic stops on Clarington roads this week. These incidents occurred as part of the DRPS R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) program, which aims to enhance road safety. * On the first occasion, officers conducted a traffic
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The Durham Region municipal government has announced lane restrictions on Wentworth Street in Oshawa. These restrictions will be in place from August 7 to August 11, 2024, to facilitate road maintenance work. Affected Areas: * Wentworth Street from Cedar Street to Nelson Street. Impact on Traffic: * Lane reductions will be in
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On a recent date, Durham Regional Police announced the arrest of a suspect in Oshawa, following public assistance in the investigation. The suspect, Adam Ronald Gorham, was taken into custody after tips from the community helped lead to his capture. Gorham faces several charges, including: * Break and Enter * Theft * Possession
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A male and female are wanted for numerous break-and-enters at businesses in Durham Region. On Saturday, June 8, 2024, at approximately 5:15 a.m., members of West Division responded to a break-and-enter at a restaurant in the area of Kingston Road and Dixie Road, in Pickering. A male and
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The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) has reported the seizure of two firearms during separate traffic stops this week. One of the firearms was discovered during a R.I.D.E. (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) check conducted by the Summer R.I.D.E. program. Details of the incidents include:
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On August 1, 2024, Durham Regional Police reported that a 53-year-old male patient had gone missing from Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences in Whitby. The individual was last seen on July 31, 2024, in the afternoon. He is described as a White male, approximately 5'4"
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Police are searching for a missing patient from the Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences in Whitby. The individual, a 53-year-old male named Anthony, was last seen on the afternoon of Wednesday, July 31, 2024, leaving the facility located at 700 Gordon Street. Anthony is believed to be on
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Police are investigating a robbery and assault that occurred in Pickering involving five male suspects. The incident took place on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at approximately 12:10 a.m. in the area of Kingston Road and Rosebank Road. The victim, who had parked his vehicle nearby to meet a