Wingham Free Press
A male is in custody after fraudulently collecting over $2.5 million for an investment scam. In June 2024, the DRPS Financial Crimes Unit (FCU) began an investigation into a male who told two victims he was a financial trader and could guarantee high returns on investments using the platform ‘Interactive Brokers’. Between March 2023 and […]
Police are investigating after a male was shot in a residential neighbourhood in Pickering. On Saturday, September 20, 2025, at approximately 3:40 a.m., members of West Division responded to the area of Woodview Avenue and Hogarth Street for an armed person call. Information was received that someone had been shot and a sedan was seen […]
A male is facing charges after driving dangerously through a high school field and a nearby walking trail in Oshawa. On Friday, September 19, 2025, at approximately 3:40 p.m., members of Central East Division responded to reports of a vehicle driving dangerously through the parking lot and sports field of G.L. Roberts Collegiate Vocational Institute […]
Police are investigating after a female was found deceased with obvious signs of a trauma at a residence in Newcastle. On Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at approximately 9:10 a.m., members of East Division responded to an unknown trouble call at a residence in the area of Farrow Avenue and Highway 2. Officers located a female […]
Police have arrested a 32-year-old male in relation to a stabbing in Oshawa. On Saturday, August 16, 2025, at approximately 1:30 p.m., members from Central East Division were called to Albert Street and Albany Street after two people were located injured on the sidewalk. Officers arrived on scene and determined the two victims had been […]
A 35-year-old male is facing multiple charges after a human trafficking investigation involving a young woman being coerced into the sex trade. In early June 2025, DRPS Human Trafficking Unit (HTU) launched an investigation into a male who was believed to be trafficking a female victim. The victim was transported by the accused to multiple […]
Four males are facing firearm charges after a traffic stop in Oshawa. On Thursday, August 21, 2025, at approximately 1:30 a.m., officers from Central East Division conducted a traffic stop while on proactive patrol in the area of Albany Street and Simcoe Street South. Officers detected a strong odour of cannabis from the vehicle and […]
A motorcyclist has been seriously injured after a collision in Clarington. On Monday, May 26, 202,5 at approximately 3:00 p.m., members from East Division attended a motor vehicle collision on Lakeshore Road east of Stephenson Road. A black Chevrolet pick-up was eastbound on Lakeshore Road going up a grade, the driver moved over the centre […]
A male is facing impaired driving charges after crashing into a home in Whitby. On Saturday May 24, 2025 at approximately 11:50 p.m., members from Central West Division attended the area of Carnwith […]
A 50-year-old male has died after a collision with a motor vehicle in Oshawa. On Sunday, May 25, 2025, at approximately 12:30 p.m., members from Central East Division responded to a report of a collision at Harmony Road North and Storie Avenue. A southbound e-bike and a northbound Buick Encore, which was making a left-hand […]