Coverage of all criminal activity in and around Courtice, Bowmanville, Newcastle, and the rest of Clarington.
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On October 6, 2024, at approximately 5:10 a.m., a fire occurred at a residence in the area of Eddystone Path and Okanagan Path in Oshawa. The Durham Regional Police Service has classified the incident as arson and is currently searching for suspects. The fire resulted in significant damage
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On October 5, 2024, at approximately 3:40 a.m., officers from the Central West Division conducted a traffic stop in Oshawa, near Thornton Road North and King Street West. During the stop, officers observed cannabis in the vehicle, leading to a search under the Cannabis Control Act. A firearm
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On October 6, 2024, at approximately 2:40 a.m., officers from the Central West Division conducted a traffic stop in the area of Brock Street South and Arthur Street in Whitby. During the stop, officers observed signs of impairment in the driver, who was subsequently arrested for impaired operation.
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A 48-year-old woman from Ajax was seriously injured in a dirt bike accident in Clarington. The incident occurred on October 5, 2024, at approximately 2:45 p.m. on a trail near Boundary Road, east of Highway 115. The woman was riding eastbound when she lost control of the dirt
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On October 6, 2024, at approximately 5:10 a.m., a residential fire occurred in the area of Eddystone Path and Okanagan Path in Oshawa. The Durham Region Police Service, along with the Ontario Fire Marshal, is investigating the incident as suspicious. The occupants of the house were present during
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Two females were found deceased in Courtice following a police well-being check on October 1, 2024. The victims have been identified as Katrina Zwolinski, 30, and Laurie Crew, 67. A male suspect, Michael Belhu, 33, was arrested at the scene. He is charged with two counts of second-degree murder. The
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A female from Clarington has been arrested in Manitoba on a Canada-wide warrant related to child abduction. The arrest occurred on September 25, 2024, after members of the RCMP located the individual and her three children in Fort Qu’Appelle, Saskatchewan. The investigation began in December 2023 when Durham Region
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A 28-year-old male has been arrested following a robbery at a convenience store in Oshawa. On Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at approximately 11:30 p.m., officers from the Central East Division responded to a report of a robbery at the Circle K located at 1051 Simcoe Street North. The
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A male is recovering after being robbed and stabbed while walking on a bike pathway in Oshawa. On Friday, September 27, 2024, at approximately 10:15 p.m., members of the Central East Division responded to a report of a stabbing on the Oshawa Creek bike path, near Robson Street
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A 13-year-old male was assaulted by three youths during a robbery in Whitby on September 30, 2024. The incident occurred around 10:00 p.m. near Robert Attersley Drive East and Archstone Street. According to the Durham Regional Police Service, the victim was at a nearby park when approached by
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Two females were found deceased in a residence on Moulton Court in Courtice, and a male is in custody following the incident. On October 1, 2024, at approximately 1:10 p.m., officers from the East Division responded to a call to check on the wellbeing of the occupants at
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Police are searching for a 77-year-old male reported missing from Whitby. On September 27, 2024, officers from Central West Division responded to a call at the Real Canadian Superstore at 200 Taunton Road West. The individual, named Antonio, was last seen between 2:55 p.m. and 3:25 p.