York Regional Police

• Ontario parent charged after child threatened during soccer game: police

  A 53-year-old Vaughan, Ont., man is facing charges for allegedly threatening a child during a soccer game earlier this month, police say.

  Crime

  Jun 30
  
• Ontario boy recalls coyote attack that left him with 4 puncture wounds

  York Regional Police are reminding residents in Nobelton to use caution when out and about after a 12-year-old boy was bit by a coyote Sunday.

  Canada

  Jun 30
  
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• Man shot by police during Markham, Ont., dispute dies in hospital: SIU

  Ontario's police watchdog is investigating after a police shooting in Markham early Wednesday morning that came after a welfare-check cal.

  Crime

  Jun 11
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• Toronto-area youth sports coach facing sexual assault charges

  A man who coached youth sports in Markham is facing sexual assault charges involving a person who was a youth at the time of the incidents, according to York Regional Police.

  Crime

  Jun 9
• 32 guns seized as part of $7M Ontario fentanyl bust, most weapons came from U.S.

  York Regional police say 23 people from across southern Ontario have been arrested and more than $7 million worth of Fentanyl were seized after a seven-month investigation.

  Crime

  Jun 4
• Police keeping watch on Toronto-area places of worship after Colorado attack

  Toronto-area police are maintaining a heightened presence around places of worship after the attack in Colorado on a group calling for the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza.

  Crime

  Jun 2
• Thousands worth of fentanyl, other drugs and guns seized in Ontario

  York Regional Police say an investigation has led to the seizure of more than $200,000 worth of drugs, including fentanyl, and more than a dozen firearms.

  Crime

  May 26
• 2 face first-degree murder charge in death of Markham, Ont., woman

  Police say one man's charges were upgraded to first-degree murder and another man is now facing the same charge in connection to the death of a Markham, Ont., woman.

  Crime

  May 2
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• Over $3.5M in magic mushrooms, DMT seized in major Ontario drug bust

  Police close 'Project Magic' investigation with $3.5M in drugs seized, including magic mushrooms and DMT. 15 individuals have been charged with two wanted in U.K and Egypt.

  Crime

  Apr 17
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• Religious teacher charged in series of alleged sexual assaults in Ontario

  Police say an Ontario religious teacher who taught classes at a residence in Pickering has been charged in a series of sexual assaults involving two victims.

  Crime

  Apr 14