Durham Regional Police

• Deputy police chief in Durham Region suspended over ‘racially inappropriate term’

  A high-ranking police officer east of Toronto has been suspended after allegedly using a racially inappropriate term.

  Canada

  Feb 27
  
• Suspect charged in Oshawa shooting involving Durham police officers

  Durham regional police say they have charged the suspect who, along with another officer, was left injured after a police shooting over the weekend.

  Crime

  Jan 20
  
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• Ontario SIU probes Oshawa shooting that saw officer, suspect shot by police

  Durham Regional Police say officers were responding to a call about an armed person in Oshawa, Ont., when both the suspect and an officer were shot.

  Crime

  Jan 18
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• $2M worth of merchandise stolen from Amazon warehouse in Ontario: police

  Durham Regional Police say $2 million worth of merchandise from an Amazon warehouse in Ajax, Ont. was stolen over a two-year span, and five people are facing charges.

  Crime

  Dec 18, 2025
• $25K reward for suspect info in Ontario homicide at Pickering casino

  Durham Regional Police are offering a $25,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest in a 2023 homicide case that occurred at a Pickering casino.

  Crime

  Dec 15, 2025
• Woman arrested, 2 sought in $30K theft of designer sunglasses: Durham police

  One of three female suspects believed to have stolen $30,000 worth of designer sunglasses has been found and arrested in Pickering, Ont.

  Crime

  Nov 27, 2025
• A thief with a sweet tooth: Police probing Dairy Milk chocolate bar heist in Ontario

  Durham Regional Police say they are searching for a man after a large amount of chocolate was stolen from a grocery story in Scugog, Ont.

  Crime

  Nov 12, 2025
• Deadly 401 crash: Family suing Durham Police over alleged ‘reckless judgment’

  The parents of an infant who was killed, along with his grandparents, in a wrong-way crash on Highway 401 in Whitby, Ont., in April 2024 are suing Durham police.

  Crime

  Oct 16, 2025
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• Newcastle, Ont. man faces murder charge in wife’s death

  Police say a 64-year-old Newcastle, Ont., man was arrested and charged with first-degree murder Friday in connection with death of his wife.

  Sep 27, 2025
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• Ontario dad arrested after ‘dangerously’ driving at students on school field

  A parent is facing charges after “driving dangerously” through a high school field and towards students in Oshawa, Ont., last week.

  Crime

  Sep 23, 2025