Investigators with the York Regional Police Major Collision Investigation Unit are seeking witnesses after a fatal industrial accident in the City of Vaughan. On Monday, January 29, 2018, at approximately 12:40 p.m., York Regional Police responded a report that a man had been run over by a transport truck at a business on Stone Ridge […]
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Investigators with the York Regional Police Homicide Unit are seeking public assistance to locate a suspect wanted for Failing to Remain Causing Death following the death of a man in the City of Markham. On Monday, October 9, 2017, shortly before 5 p.m., York Regional Police received a report that a man was unconscious and […]
The York Regional Police Homicide Unit has charged a 24-year-old man with Manslaughter in connection with the death of his 49-year-old father. On Monday, January 1, 2018, shortly after 4:30 a.m., York Regional Police were called to a residence in the area of Bayview Avenue and Highway 407 in the City of Markham for reports […]
The Special Investigations Unit has invoked its mandate in connection with a police-involved shooting that occurred when York Regional Police officers responded to a hostage taking at a bank in the City of Vaughan. On Wednesday, December 13, 2017, shortly after 1 p.m., York Regional Police were called to a bank in the area of […]
Fatal Pedestrian Collision
Investigators with the York Regional Police Major Collision Investigation Unit are seeking witnesses following a fatal collision in the City of Vaughan. On Saturday, November 25, 2017, at 7:30 p.m., York Regional Police responded to the intersection of McNaughton Road and Falvo Street for a pedestrian who had been struck by a grey Honda. When […]
York Regional Police removed 18 impaired drivers from our roadways in a seven-day period. Fourteen male drivers and four female drivers were charged with impaired-related driving offences between Monday, November 13, 2017, and Monday, November 20, 2017. Thirteen drivers were charged for being impaired by alcohol, three drivers were charged with being impaired by drugs […]
A 34-year-old York Regional Police officer has been sentenced to 16 months in jail following a sexual assault investigation conducted by the Special Investigations Unit (SIU). A parallel Police Services Act investigation is also being conducted by the York Regional Police Professional Standards Bureau. York Regional Police contacted the SIU on January 4, 2015, regarding […]
Fourteen drivers were taken off York Region roads this weekend after being arrested and charged with impaired-related driving offences. Between Friday, January 27, and Sunday, January 29, 2017, 11 men and three women were charged with alcohol-related driving offences, including nine from general patrol or R.I.D.E. spot checks and five from calls made to police […]
Investigators with the York Regional Police Major Collision Investigation Unit are seeking witnesses following a fatal collision in the Town of Richmond Hill. On Friday, December 30, 2016, at approximately 4:30 p.m., a three-vehicle collision occurred on Leslie Street, north of East Wilmot Street. A grey Toyota Camry driven by a 68-year-old woman from the […]
Investigators with the York Regional Police Major Collision Investigation Unit have laid additional charges following a fatal single-vehicle collision in the City of Markham. On Friday, November 18, 2016, shortly after 3 a.m., York Regional Police responded to a single- vehicle collision in the area of 14th Avenue and Markham Road. When officers arrived they […]