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A 32-year-old man from Oshawa has been charged with sexual assault following an investigation that began in 2018. The Durham Regional Police Service's Special Victims Unit concluded the investigation on November 14, 2024. The incident occurred when a female victim was leaving a bar in downtown Whitby and
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On November 13, 2024, two men were apprehended in Oshawa following an investigation into a stolen vehicle. The incident occurred around 9:10 p.m. near King Street West and Park Road South. Officers from the Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) identified a suspiciously parked SUV and RV, with checks
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The Beaver River Bridge, located east of Beaverton, is now open to traffic. This development follows the installation of a temporary bridge by the Regional Municipality of Durham, with support from the Township of Brock and funding from the Ontario Ministry of Transportation. The temporary structure will remain in place
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The Regional Municipality of Durham has installed a new all-way stop at the intersection of Regional Road 50 and Regional Road 51 in Gamebridge. This initiative is part of the Durham Vision Zero strategy, which aims to enhance road safety for drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists. The all-way stop requires vehicles
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The Energy from Waste-Waste Management Advisory Committee (EFW-WMAC) will hold its 54th meeting on Tuesday, November 26, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The meeting will be accessible to the public via live streaming on the Durham Region's official website. The agenda for the meeting is
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On November 13, 2024, the Durham Greener Buildings program hosted its inaugural Evening of Recognition in Whitby, Ontario. This event acknowledged buildings in the Durham Region that excelled in energy efficiency throughout 2023. The program, launched in January 2024 in collaboration with Windfall Ecology Centre, aims to promote energy efficiency
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On October 7, 2024, at approximately 10:50 a.m., police responded to a call regarding an armed individual in Oshawa, near Bond Street East and Simcoe Street North. Two males were involved in a physical altercation, resulting in one being stabbed. Both individuals were taken into custody without incident.
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On October 6, 2024, a sexual assault incident occurred in Bowmanville. A female victim reported meeting a male suspect through the dating app Tinder, who then connected her with another male on Snapchat. The suspect, using the username "Moses" on Snapchat, visited the victim's residence and
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A pedestrian was seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle in Oshawa. The incident occurred on November 12, 2024, at approximately 4:15 p.m. at the intersection of Rossland Road West and Simcoe Street North. A 20-year-old female was driving a pick-up truck southbound on Simcoe Street North
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Durham Region Police are seeking assistance from the public in locating a suspect involved in two assaults on GO Trains. The suspect, identified as Christopher Otoo, 31, from Clarington, is wanted for multiple charges including Assault Causing Bodily Harm and Theft Under $5000. The incidents occurred on November 11, 2024.
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On November 12, 2024, at approximately 3:45 a.m., a break-in occurred at the Shops at Pickering City Centre, located at 1355 Kingston Road. Four individuals used a stolen construction backhoe loader to force entry into the mall. Once inside, they destroyed one ATM and removed another from the
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Durham Region Police are investigating two separate assaults that occurred on GO Trains on the evening of November 11, 2024. The incidents took place at the Pickering GO Station. The first assault happened around 7:40 p.m. A woman traveling on the 6:50 p.m. eastbound train from