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Recruit who died in Ontario traffic collision demonstrated ‘unwavering commitment,’ police sayThe police recruit was identified as 27-year-old Tyrone Magbitang in a social media post from the Durham Regional Police Service.CanadaJul 8
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Toddler bitten in the face by coyote at Whitby, Ont., playground: policeDurham Region police were called to assist an ambulance at Vanier Park Sunday evening after a coyote entered the playground area and bit a boy.CanadaJul 6
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Ontario police cadet dies, another injured in collision en route to trainingDurham Regional Police Chief Peter Moreira confirmed on Tuesday afternoon that two cadets with his force had been involved in the crash on their way to training.TrafficJul 7
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Police seize nearly $6K in baby formula, hygiene products after fraud arrestA Vaughan man is facing fraud charges after police say he tried to buy baby formula and hygiene products using fraudulent payment methods in Whitby.CanadaJul 10
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Woman accused of sexually assaulting child at Ontario group home: policeInvestigators say the woman from Clarington, Ont., was arrested on Wednesday and released on an undertaking. Polcie say it's believed there may be more victims.CrimeJun 24
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Durham Police lay over 1k charges, arrest 46 in ‘criminal tourism’ bustDurham police say 46 people have been arrested and 164 remain wanted after a years-long probe linked more than 200 incidents to organized crime groups.CanadaJun 5
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4 teens injured, 1 airlifted to trauma centre after rollover crash: Durham policeFour young people were injured, including two who were ejected from a vehicle, in a serious rollover crash in Whitby early Thursday morning, police say.CanadaMay 28
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Former Durham police officer faces multiple historic sexual assault charges: SIUA former Durham officer faces multiple charges after Ontario’s police watchdog reopened a 2003 sexual assault investigation with new information.CrimeMay 21
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Oshawa man suspected in fatal arson arrested while trying to set 2nd fire, police sayDurham Regional Police Service is asking anyone with cellphone, dashcam, surveillance footage or information about the incident to contact investigators.CrimeApr 7
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Halton police seize ‘historic’ number of firearms in largest bustHalton police say they seized 24 handguns and other prohibited items in a major GTA drug trafficking probe, marking the largest firearms seizure in the service’s history.CrimeMay 19
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Man’s death outside Oshawa Tim Hortons under investigation: policeDurham police were called Saturday evening about a fight outside a Tim Hortons. They arrived to find one man dead. The suspects fled. Officers remain in the area to investigate.CrimeMay 10
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More than 2,400 charges laid in Ontario police crackdown on street racingOPP, along with its partners across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Areas, ended Project Erase by issuing 2,438 Highway Traffic Act charges and 118 Criminal Code charges.CrimeJul 7
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OPP officer killed in motorcycle crash gets procession on Highway 401OPP Commissioner Thomas Carrique said Malcolm 'served his community with dedication to duty, honour' and 'made the ultimate sacrifice.'CrimeApr 30
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Toronto police charge 5 with antisemitic hate over Bathurst-Sheppard protestsInvestigators said the arrests were for the wilful promotion of hate, allegedly targeting the Jewish community, and dated back to demonstrations in mid-March.CanadaJun 1
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‘Rot in jail’: Ford criticizes child killer being granted unescorted absencesDurham Regional Police issued a warning about the Darren Scott Ray's first release into the community, advising he had a history of serious criminal convictions, including murder.CrimeMar 17
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Man dead after deadly break-in east of Toronto, police searching for suspectsAround 12:40 a.m., police were called to the area of Shorten Place and Haskell Avenue in Ajax, where a man was discovered with "traumatic injuries" and pronounced dead.CrimeApr 14
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Ontario police help nab suspects wanted in armed Montreal robberyMontreal police say their partners in Ontario helped nab two suspects sought in an armed robbery that occurred in Southwest earlier this year.CrimeMay 7
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Another Ontario police force is turning to drones for some 911 callsDurham Regional Police Service announced last week its pilot project will see remotely-piloted drones being deployed to assist in unknown‑risk or high‑risk calls.CrimeFeb 23
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Boy, 14, pleads guilty to 1st-degree murder of Pickering seniorInside an Oshawa courtroom Thursday, friends and family of 83-year-old Eleanor Doney learned about the boy's interests in the weeks leading up to the attack.CrimeApr 9
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A major housing development is in the works east of Toronto, but some are crying foulPickering is set to vote next month on a secondary housing development plan that could transform the municipality's landscape east of Toronto over the next quarter-century.CanadaApr 27