Wingham Free Press
Police have made an arrest in Durham’s 11th homicide of 2024. On Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at approximately 2:00 p.m., members of East Division responded to reports of an armed person at 1040 Cedar Street in Oshawa. Officers arrived on scene and located a male shot inside the building, he was pronounced deceased on scene. On […]
An arrest warrant for second-degree murder has been issued following the 11th homicide of 2024. On Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at approximately 2:00 p.m., members of East Division responded to reports of an armed person at 1040 Cedar Street in Oshawa. Officers arrived on scene and located a male shot inside the building, he was […]
Police are looking for a number of suspects after a stabbing in Beaverton. On Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at approximately 4:50 a.m., members of North Division responded to the area of Park Avenue and Osborne Street for a stabbing. Officers arrived on scene and located an adult male victim suffering from stab wounds. The victim […]
DRPS completed its sixth and final week of the 2024 Festive RIDE program, stopping more than 1,600 vehicles and charging 19 drivers with impaired driving offences. This week, the RIDE team was joined by DRPS Auxiliary officers who assisted on the RIDE line. On New Year’s Eve our team checked nearly 500 cars for sobriety […]
Two males are facing charges after breaking into a Hydro One field in Oshawa. On Monday, December 30, 2024, at approximately 10:00 a.m., members of East Division responded to a break-and-enter at the Hydro One field, located at 2745 Townline Road. Two males cut numerous locks and entered several buildings located on a Hydro One […]
A 29-year-old male is the 11th homicide victim of 2024 in Durham Region. On Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at approximately 2:00 p.m., members of East Division responded to reports of an armed person at 1040 Cedar Street in Oshawa. Officers arrived on scene and located a male shot inside the building, he was pronounced deceased on […]
A male is facing charges after breaking into a Canadian Tire in Oshawa. On Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at approximately 5:10 a.m., members of Central East Division responded to a break-and-enter in progress at the Canadian Tire automotive store, located at 1333 Wilson Road North. A male suspect broke into the business and attempted to […]
A male is facing charges after the completion of a human trafficking investigation. On Monday, December 30, 2024, members of the Human Trafficking Unit (HTU), attended the area of York Street and Bremner Boulevard, in Toronto, in relation to an ongoing investigation. A male believed to be trafficking a 15-year-old female from Durham Region, was located […]
Two males are in custody after breaking into a residence in Whitby. On Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at approximately 5:55 a.m., members of Central West Division responded to a break-and-enter at a residence in the area of Princess Street and Cassels Road East. Two males used a stolen garage door remote to access the garage […]
A male is in custody after he made threats with a shotgun outside a residence in Oshawa. On Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at approximately 12:50 p.m., members of Central West Division responded to an armed person call in the area of Thornton Road North and Winchester Road West. A male made threats with a shotgun […]