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Woman Arrested in Whitby for Vehicle Theft and Evasion

In Whitby, a woman was arrested after allegedly stealing a marked security vehicle and driving under the influence. The Durham Region Police Service reported that the suspect attempted to evade officers during the pursuit.

The individual involved is facing charges that include motor vehicle theft and impaired driving. The police stated that they were able to intercept the vehicle and arrest the suspect without any injuries being reported during the process.

This incident took place under the jurisdiction of the Durham Region Police Service, which covers Whitby, and law enforcement continues to look into the circumstances surrounding the theft and attempted escape.

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