Durham Regional Police

• Homicide detectives lead investigation into fatal New Year’s Eve shooting near Toronto

  Durham Regional Police said in a post on social media that they were responding to an incident in Oshawa with a large number of officers. 

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  Dec 31, 2024
  
• Ontario mom dies of assault, 25-year-old son facing murder charge: police

  An Ontario man has been charged with second-degree murder after his mother died over the weekend after being found at a crash site, Durham Regional Police say.

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  Dec 2, 2024
  
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• Ontario teen accused of attacking youth with an axe

  Durham regional police have arrested a 15-year-old boy after another youth was attacked with an axe over the weekend in Pickering.

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  Nov 26, 2024
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• Woman dead, husband in custody following overnight homicide in Oshawa

  A 48-year-old woman is dead following an overnight homicide in Oshawa, Ont., and police say her 41-year-old husband was taken into custody and charged with first-degree murder.

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  Nov 17, 2024
• Dog killed after morning shooting outside Durham, Ont., apartment complex

  An incident at an apartment complex has left a dog shot and in serious condition in Whitby, Ont. Police are investigating the shooting.

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  Oct 31, 2024
• Ontario girls, including 12-year-old, charged with arson that caused $2M in damage

  A 12-year-old girl is among four teens facing charges in a Durham arson investigation that saw more than $2 million in damage caused.

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  Oct 29, 2024
• 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
• ‘Throwing glassware’: 2 charged after fight at Ontario pub, man’s ear bitten

  Durham Regional Police say two men are facing charges after a fight inside of a Pickering, Ont. restaurant that saw one man bite part of the other man's ear off.

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  Oct 11, 2024
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• Police find 2 women dead with uninjured small child in Durham Region home

  Two women have been identified as Durham Region’s latest homicide victims in what police are calling a case of intimate partner violence.

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  Oct 1, 2024
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• Family mourns Ontario woman who died ‘defenceless’ in 9-vehicle crash

  'She was kind of corralled. She was at a red light. There were cars all around her. She was literally defenceless. Had nowhere to go,' said Biljentina.

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  Sep 10, 2024