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5 charged in $2M Ajax Amazon theft probeDurham Regional Police say $2 million worth of merchandise from an Amazon warehouse in Ajax, Ont. was stolen over two years, and five people are facing charges.CrimeDec 19, 2025
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DRPS joins CamSafe programDurham Regional Police Service is encouraging residents to sign up for CamSafe, a security camera registry program.Nov 6, 2025
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DRPS wants results of six-year investigation into alleged misconduct within their own force to be released, adds to growing callsDurham regional police are calling for the findings of a six-year investigation into allegations of misconduct within their own force to be publicly released. The probe launched by the Ontario Civilian Police Commission in 2019 concluded in July, but the results are still unknown. Germain Ma is following this story.Oct 16, 2025
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Family sues police over wrong-way Highway 401 crash that killed baby, grandparentsThe grieving parents of a baby boy killed in a horrific wrong-way crash on Highway 401 in April 2024 are suing Durham Regional Police. The collision also claimed the lives of the baby’s grandparents. The family’s car was struck head-on by a driver who was going in the wrong direction as police pursued him following...Oct 16, 2025
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Officials call for investigation results of alleged misconduct within DRPS to be releasedCalls are growing for the findings of a six-year investigation into alleged misconduct within the Durham Regional Police Service to be publicly released. As Germain Ma reports, some officials say keeping the report confidential risks public trust and accountability.Oct 7, 2025
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Video shows vehicle driving near students, part of Durham police investigationVideo obtained by Global News appears to show a vehicle driving near students. It is part of an investigation being undertaken by Durham Regional Police into an incident outside an Oshawa high school.CanadaSep 23, 2025
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DRPS investigate sudden death in WhitbyDurham regional police is investigating after two people were found deceased in a Whitby home, A 62-year-old female and 51-year-old male. Moosa Imran reports.Aug 13, 2025
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DRPS issue Canada-wide warrant in Pickering house fire homicideDurham Regional Police has put out a Canada-wide warrant for a 34-year-old man in connection to a fatal Pickering fire last month.CanadaJul 7, 2025
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Police investigating homicide at Ajax GO parking lotDurham Regional Police say they are investigating the region’s fourth homicide, which occurred Sunday night at a GO station in Ajax, Ont.CrimeJun 23, 2025
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20 arrested, over 100 charges laid in GTA tow truck violence investigationOn Wednesday, Chief Superintendent Joseph Matthews announced that Toronto Police, in partnership with Durham Regional Police Service, York Regional Police and the Ontario Provincial Police, have arrested 20 people and laid more than 100 criminal charges in connection with violence in the towing industry.CanadaJun 18, 2025
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Father and son charged in relation to hate incidentsA father and his 14 year old son have been arrested by Durham Regional Police service in relation to two different incidents of mischief deemed by police, as hate related incidents.CanadaJun 11, 2025
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Durham police to ‘expand coverage’ of local lakes during boating season this yearDurham police and MADD Durham Region joined together to kick off the boating season on Tuesday, urging people to operate sober. With waterways soon to be busy, officials say impaired boating remains one of the leading causes of water fatalities in Canada every year.Jun 13, 2025
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DRSP investigate: Orono mosque vandalizedDurham Regional Police Service are investigating following reports of an act of vandalism at a mosque in Orono.May 26, 2025
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Woman arrested after officer dragged during arrest attempt in OshawaDurham police have arrested a woman who was allegedly involved in dragging an officer by car while trying to flee arrest in March. As Germain Ma reports, she’s had numerous run-in’s with the law.CrimeApr 23, 2025
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Police investigate first Durham homicide of 2025Durham Regional Police have officially ruled the death of a man found in a vehicle in Pickering in late April a homicide, making it the first homicide of the year in the Durham Region.CrimeMay 5, 2025
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Police helicopter follows driver allegedly travelling double speed limit on Highway 401Durham Regional Police have released video from a helicopter of a driver allegedly travelling double the speed limit on Highway 401 in Whitby.CanadaMar 19, 2025
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Second child dies following Oshawa house fire that left mother deadDurham regional police have confirmed another death in relation to the fire on McGrigor Street in Oshawa. Last week, the house fire left two residents of the home dead and two more in hospital. Moosa Imran brings us more on the latest fatality.Mar 18, 2025
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Police investigating after shots fired in WhitbyDurham Regional Police are investigating after twenty shots were fired at two Whitby homes early Thursday morning. This comes just one day after a similar shooting at a housing complex in Oshawa. Lexy Benedict has the details and reaction.CrimeDec 21, 2024
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Over a dozen shots fired at Oshawa housing complexDurham Regional Police are investigating after over a dozen shots were fired at a housing complex in Oshawa early Wednesday morning. Lexy Benedict speaks with one resident, who found a bullet hole in her 12-year-old daughters bedroom.Global News at 5 & 6 TorontoDec 19, 2024
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Durham Regional Police provide update on combatting auto theft with “Project Attire”Police in Durham Region provide an update on their efforts to fight the auto theft crisis across the region. “Project Attire”, a unit started in 2023 is dedicated to auto theft investigations and recovery. As Lexy Benedict tells us tonight, while there has been a decrease in incidents, they are calling on the federal government...Nov 27, 2024