The DRPS is trying to educate parents and children after snacks containing marihuana were brought into the same elementary school in Oshawa on two occasions.
According to police, a Grade 6 student brought home-baked cookies into the Oshawa school as a treat last Monday (May 14). After consuming the cookies, four students, aged 11 and 12, reported feeling dizzy and euphoric.
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A North York woman drowned Sunday (May 20) after her canoe capsized in Ramara Township. According to the OPP, officers from the Orillia detachment responded to a report of an overturned canoe on Lake Couchiching around noon. Preliminary investigation reveals that two females were in a canoe that overturned approximately 100 meters from the shore. Police say that both females
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York Regional Police have confirmed that the body of a 21-year-old woman from Sunderland was found in Georgina last week.
Police responded to the call about a body, reportedly found in the area of Glenwoods Avenue and the Queensway South, around 11:30 on Friday (May 11).
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York Regional Police are investigating after a body was found near a school in Georgina shortly before noon Friday (May 11). At approximately 11:30 a.m., police responded to the call about a body, reportedly found in the area of Glenwoods Avenue and the Queensway South. According to police, the remains appear to be those of an adult female who has
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The sentencing of a Beaverton man convicted of eight sex crimes against three children has been delayed until the end of next month.
Dennis Coles was found guilty three counts of sexual assault, three counts of sexual interference and two counts of invitation to sexual touching in an Oshawa court on Feb. 6.
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A 44-year-old man from Omemee after police conducted a two-month online child pornography investigation. Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit, Digital Forensics and City of Kawartha Lakes Crime Unit executed a search warrant Wednesday (May 9) morning at an Omemee residence. Kevin Hopkins, 44, is charged with possession of child pornography and making available child
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A 20-year-old Port Perry woman received serious injuries after being thrown from a vehicle near a coffee shop parking lot in Port Perry.
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Two people have been charged after a reported stabbing in Georgina on Monday (April 30). According to York Regional Police, Justin Fahey, 24, turned himself in Wednesday (May 2) after a province-wide warrant was issued for his arrest. He is charged with aggravated assault, weapons dangerous and two counts of breach of probation. He was expected to appear before the
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A province-wide warrant has been issued for the arrest of a 24-year-old man, after a 23-year-old man was stabbed in the Town of Georgina. On Monday (April 30), at approximately 10:30 a.m., York Regional Police were called to a residence on Dalton Road in Georgina in regards to an injured person. When emergency services arrived, they located a male victim
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A 60-year-old Whitby man has died after a single vehicle collision on Sunday morning (April 29) in Uxbridge. At approximately 7:21 a.m. Sunday, Durham Regional Police were called to Reid Road and Uxbridge Concession Road 8 in Uxbridge, regarding a single motor vehicle collision. A 2005 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck being operated by a 60-year-old male was reportedly travelling east
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