Durham Police

• Teen arrested in historic $7M cocaine seizure: Durham police

  Durham police say a 17-year-old boy was arrested after officers seized 325 kilograms of cocaine worth more than $7 million in one of the service’s largest busts.

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  Feb 27
  
• Another Ontario police force is turning to drones for some 911 calls

  Durham 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.

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  Feb 23
  
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• Durham police arrest 64, lay over 150 charges in retail theft crackdown

  Durham police arrested more than 60 people in a five-week crackdown on retail theft. Nearly three dozen of the charges stem from incidents at the LCBO.

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  Dec 28, 2025
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• 34 arrested, $2.7M in drugs seized across multiple Canadian cities: Durham police

  Police say $2.7 million worth of drugs and $200,000 in cash were seized as part of Project Hydrogen, a major investigation that led to the arrest of 34 people.

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  Dec 12, 2025
• Officer charged with failing to provide life-saving aid during call

  A Durham regional police officer has been charged with failing to provide the necessaries of life following an investigation into an incident that took place in March.

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  Oct 21, 2024
• Man allegedly attempts to carjack Durham police officer in marked cruiser

  Durham Regional Police said it happened at around 4:35 p.m. Wednesday when an officer was sitting in a police vehicle in the area of 1400 Victoria St. E.

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  Jun 6, 2024
• Durham police investigating triple shooting in Bowmanville, Ont.

  Durham Regional Police are investigating after three people were injured and taken to hospital in an overnight shooting at a home in Bowmanville, Ont.

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  Jun 2, 2024
• 16-year-old girl charged after victim chased, stabbed multiple times: Durham police

  A 16-year-old girl is facing charges after a victim was chased and stabbed multiple times in Durham Region, police say.

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  May 27, 2024
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• Man who poses ‘significant risk’ to children released by court into community: Durham police

  Durham Regional Police issued a community safety alert Friday, warning of a 'high-risk offender' who was recently released into the community and is residing in the Oshawa area. 

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  May 11, 2024
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• ‘Immediately contact 911’: Police searching for man after woman found dead in Oshawa

  Police are searching for a man after a woman was found dead at a home in Oshawa Tuesday morning -- a death officers have deemed suspicious.

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  May 7, 2024