AlertsGeorgina, ON
Georgina Pickup Driver Killed After Deer Hit by Sedan Strikes Truck
The driver of a black pickup truck died Tuesday evening in Georgina after a deer struck by a sedan was thrown into the truck, York Regional Police said.
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NewsOttawa, ON
Ottawa: 5 Drivers Charged With Stunt Driving, One at 135 km/h in a 60 Zone
Ottawa police laid 65 charges during weekend traffic enforcement, including five stunt driving cases, one involving a driver clocked at 135 km/h in a 60 km/h zone.
NewsLondon, ON
Two London Men Charged in Suspected Human Trafficking Probe; Police Seek More Victims
London police have charged two men, 34 and 38, after an investigation into alleged fraud, violence, coercive control and suspected human trafficking. Police believe more victims may exist.
NewsBarrie, ON
Barrie Driver, 39, Charged With Impaired Driving With Two Children in Car
A 39-year-old man is charged with impaired and dangerous operation after a three-vehicle crash at Veteran's Drive and Salem Road in Barrie, police said.
NewsMilton, ON
Milton Woman, 57, Charged After Keepsakes Stolen From Evergreen Cemetery Graves
Halton police have charged a 57-year-old Milton woman after about 20 families reported lanterns, candles, plants and keepsakes stolen from graves.
NewsChatham, ON
Chatham Man, 37, Charged With Assault, Forcible Confinement on Grand Avenue West
A 37-year-old Chatham man is in custody awaiting a bail hearing after police were called to a disturbance on Grand Avenue West on Tuesday night.
AlertsAjax, ON
Toronto Man, 52, Charged Over Forged Vehicle Ownership Papers in Ajax
Durham police have charged a 52-year-old Toronto man after forged ownership papers for a 2019 Dodge Caravan were allegedly presented at Service Ontario in Ajax.
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York Regional Police Sergeant Charged With 7 Offences, Including Breach of Trust
A York Regional Police sergeant, 44, was arrested Oct. 23 and faces seven charges, including breach of trust and attempting to obstruct justice, police said.
AlertsAurora, ONMissing
Missing: York Regional Police Search for Lucy, 16, Last Seen Around 3 a.m. in Aurora
York Regional Police are asking for help finding Lucy, 16, who was last seen around 3 a.m. Tuesday near Mavinac Boulevard and Wellington Street West in Aurora.
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Cambridge Man, 23, Charged in $27,000 Counterfeit Cash Jewelry Fraud: Durham Police
Durham police have charged a 23-year-old Cambridge man accused of buying gold jewelry on Facebook Marketplace with counterfeit money. Losses top $27,000.
NewsHamilton, ON
Hamilton Man, 48, Charged in $133,000 ODSP Fraud Investigation
Hamilton police have charged a 48-year-old Hamilton man with fraud over $5,000 after a probe into more than $133,000 in ODSP overpayments.
AlertsHamilton, ON
Hamilton Mountain Home and Vehicle Hit by Gunfire in 4:30 a.m. Shooting
A home and a vehicle near Atessa Drive and Rymal Road East on Hamilton Mountain were struck by gunfire early Tuesday. No injuries were reported, police said.
NewsAncaster, ON
Personal Support Worker, 24, Charged in Ancaster Retirement Home Card Fraud
Hamilton Police have charged a 24-year-old personal support worker with nine counts after unauthorized card purchases on the accounts of Ancaster retirement home residents.
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Charged With Drug Possession in Ontario? What Happens Next
A plain-language guide to a simple drug possession charge in Ontario: what it means, how the court process works, possible penalties, criminal record issues and where to get help.
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Possession of Stolen Property Charge in Ontario: What Happens Next
Charged with possession of stolen property in Ontario? A calm, plain-language guide to the law, the court process, possible penalties, defences and what victims can do.
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Charged With Refusing a Breathalyzer in Ontario? What Happens Next
Charged with refusing a breathalyzer or a drug test in Ontario? A calm guide to s. 320.15, the court process, penalties, licence suspensions, defences and where to get help.
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Charged With Domestic Assault in Ontario? What Happens Next
A plain-language guide to a domestic assault charge in Ontario: release conditions, court steps, possible penalties, defences, record impacts and help for victims.
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Charged With Break and Enter in Ontario? What Happens Next
A plain-language guide to a break and enter charge in Ontario: what the Crown must prove, release and court steps, possible penalties, defences, records and help for victims.