‘Safe Shop’ Initiative Focused on Retail Theft in Oshawa Leads to Multiple Arrests
A focused effort by Durham Regional Police to combat retail theft in Oshawa has led to a significant number of arrests and criminal charges. The ‘Safe…
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Home Explosion, Fire Under Investigation in Oshawa
A home explosion in Oshawa, located in Durham Region, is currently under investigation after a powerful blast rocked a residential area on Saturday, February 21, 2026.…
A Courtice house fire death is under investigation
A Courtice house fire death is under active investigation after one person was found deceased inside a residence late Sunday night in Durham Region. Emergency crews…
Durham Regional Council Moves to Access Report on Police Wrongdoing
Durham Regional Council has unanimously voted to pursue access to a long-awaited and highly confidential report on alleged wrongdoing within the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS).…
Durham Police Receive $390,000 in Provincial Funding for Youth Protection
Durham Police Receive nearly $390,000 in provincial funding to support an important initiative aimed at safeguarding vulnerable youth in the region. The funds, granted through the…
Oshawa Cordova Road Fire Sends One to Hospital
An early-morning Oshawa Cordova Road fire sent one person to hospital and temporarily shut down a major roadway in the city on Tuesday. Emergency crews responded…
Police Hunting for Man Who Broke Into Ajax Dairy Queen
Durham Regional Police are continuing their search for a man accused of breaking into a Ajax dairy Queen restaurant in Ajax last fall. Police say the…
Brief Hold-and-Secure Lifted at Greater Toronto Area Schools; One Person Seriously Injured Nearby
A Durham Hold-and-Secure was swiftly put in place at Bowmanville High School and Duke of Cambridge Public School in Durham Region early on February 13, 2026,…
DRPS Warns of Online Threat Targeting Youth in Pickering
A DRPS online threat targeting youth has prompted Durham Regional Police to issue a public safety warning to families across the region. Police say an online…
