Durham Crime

• It was a joke, suspects said, after gunpoint robbery in Ajax: police

  A victim was robbed of his cellphone at gunpoint in Ajax late Saturday but the suspects later returned, said they were joking and gave back his phone, police say. 

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  Sep 19, 2023
  
• 4 suspects sought after Aston Martin carjacked in Pickering: police

  Durham Regional Police said on Monday at around 8:45 a.m., officers received a report of a carjacking at the Pickering Casino Resort on Durham Live Avenue.

  Crime

  Jul 18, 2023
  
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• Victim seriously injured after verbal argument escalates to assault in Clarington, Ont., driveway

  A suspect is wanted after a male victim was assaulted in the driveway of his Clarington, Ont., home, leaving him in hospital with serious injuries, police say.

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  Jun 29, 2023
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• Man charged after weapons, illegal vape products sold at Oshawa convenience store

  Durham Regional Police said officers concluded an investigation on Wednesday into the alleged sale of illegal items at a convenience store on Taunton Road East. 

  Crime

  Jun 23, 2023
• Stabbing at Whitby, Ont. bar leaves 3 with injuries

  Durham police said just after midnight on Saturday, officers were called to the Tap and Tankard bar on Brock Street. When they arrived, they found three people with stab wounds.

  Crime

  Jun 10, 2023
• Oshawa man charged in connection with child pornography investigation: police

  Durham Regional Police said in March, officers launched an investigation into an Oshawa man who was allegedly sharing child pornography on the internet.

  Crime

  May 30, 2023
• Whitby restaurant owner facing 13 additional charges in sexual assault investigation: police

  Durham Regional Police said in January, officers began an investigation into James Chatterpaul, the owner of Chatterpaul's restaurant located on Brock Street North in Whitby.

  Crime

  Apr 12, 2023
• Boy, 15, taken to hospital after being stabbed during a robbery in Ajax, Ont.: police

  Durham Regional Police discovered an injured teen Wednesday at around 10:20 p.m., while responding to a report of an armed person in the area of Torr Lane and Trott Lane road.

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  Mar 23, 2023
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• Man collected deposits for snow removal but work never completed, Durham police allege

  Police say they're looking to identify a man after several Durham Region residents paid deposits for snow removal but never had the work completed.

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  Mar 6, 2023
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• Driver attempts U-turn on Hwy. 401 during police pursuit, crashes and is arrested: Durham police

  A Montreal man was arrested early Friday after he attempted a U-turn on Highway 401 and crashed while being chased by police, officers say. Police say the vehicle was stolen.

  Crime

  Mar 3, 2023