46 h. ago Convicted hockey coach faces two breach of release order charges from York police

York Regional Police have laid two breach of release order charges against a teacher-hockey coach convicted of two counts of sexual interference against a child known to him through hockey programs. On Sept. 6, 2024, Kelvin Cheuk-Ho Lee was convicted of the sexual interference charges dating back to February 2022 and was due to be […]

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62 h. ago Une famille de touristes tués dans l'écrasement d'un hélicoptère dans le fleuve de New York

Un hélicoptère s'est écrasé dans la rivière Hudson à New York, jeudi après-midi, confirme la police de New York.

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3 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Four suspects wanted after armed home invasion in Vaughan

York Regional Police are seeking four suspects following a home invasion in Vaughan. Cops said that on Tuesday at about 11:20 p.m., officers responded to a home in the Grand Trunk Ave.-Carrier Cres. area and learned four suspects had allegedly forced their way into a residence through a rear door while armed with at least […]

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5 d. ago Man rescued from burning vehicle by police charged with arson

A man rescued from a burning vehicle by London police officers early Tuesday was later charged with arson, London police said. Emergency crews responded at about 2 a.m. to a vehicle on fire in the area of York and Maitland streets, police said. Police officers spoke to a woman at the scene who told them […]

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5 d. ago Youth among 5 males charged after Richmond Hill home invasion, auto theft

Four men and a male youth have been charged with numerous offences following a Richmond Hill home invasion investigation. York Regional Police said that on March 18 before 3 a.m., three masked suspects allegedly forced their way into a residence in the Arnold Ave.-Charles St. area and demanded car keys. Cops said the victim complied […]

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5 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Armed carjackers target Ferrari, flee when they can’t find keys

Bandits threatened victims at gunpoint while they tried unsuccessfully to steal a rented Ferrari in Richmond Hill. York Regional Police reported that the victims were outside a residence in a Ferraru SF90 when three carjackers emerged from a black SUV around 12:50 a.m. on Saturday in the Bathurst St. and Canyon Hill Ave. Police say […]

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9 d. ago Hamilton youth charged with 10 offences after alleged breach of release conditions

Hamilton Police have charged a youth with multiple offences for allegedly violating court-ordered release conditions. Cops say on Wednesday around 2:50 p.m., the youth, who had been ordered to remain in his residence daily, was seen at a store near the area of Wentworth Street and Main Street. Police say he was arrested and searched, […]

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1 week ago Masked home invaders open fire in latest King Township violence

Gunfire erupted when four masked home invaders smashed their way into a house in King Township – the latest incident of violent crime plaguing the small community north of the GTA. York Regional Police say the frightening home invasion unfolded near Hwy. 27 and Lloydtown-Aurora Rd., in Schomberg, just after 11 p.m. on March 27. […]

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1 week ago Ottawa man charged with assaulting YRP officer during traffic stop

A 31-year-old Ottawa man faces 12 charges, including assaulting a peace officer, following a traffic stop in Vaughan. York Regional Police said they were on patrol last Saturday around 11:30 a.m. in the area of Steeles Ave. W. and Hwy. 400 when they initiated the stop. Cops said while speaking with the driver, they observed […]

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1 week ago Two NYPD officers charged with burglary and forcibly touching sex worker

NEW YORK — Two New York City police officers have been suspended after being charged with burglary and forcibly touching a sex worker while responding to a complaint about an illegal brothel, prosecutors said Monday.  Officers Justin McMillan and Justin Colon intentionally turned off their body cameras as they broke into a residential building, stole […]

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2 w. ago More alleged victims feared after woman defrauded via online dating: York cops

A 48-year-old Vaughan man is accused of conning a woman he met through online dating and York Regional Police are urging any additional alleged victims to come forward. The police investigation began in November 2024 when woman alleged she’d been defrauded by a man she met through online dating. The woman told cops that in […]

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2 w. ago ‘COME GET HIM, LIKE NOW’: N.Y. police beg ‘bitey’ dog’s owner to collect lost pet

A New York police department found themselves with more trouble than they expected after a lost dog was reported wandering the streets. However, unlike many dogs looking for attention, this little guy was not — and showed officers just how unfriendly he actually was. “Bitey McBiterton was found wandering on Sarah Street off North Malcolm […]

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2 w. ago How faculty lounge ideologues attacked Big Apple’s dip in murder rate

Sociologists, criminologists dismissed plunge in crime in mid-1990s New York City as have nothing to do with policing

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3 w. ago CRIME SCENE: Man, 42, accused of fentanyl trafficking in Hamilton

A 42-year-old man faces more than a dozen charges after he was allegedly caught with drugs in Hamilton on Thursday. Hamilton Police say officers arrested a man on York Blvd. and, upon searching him, allegedly seized 13.5 grams of white cubed fentanyl, a working digital scale, a knife that opens with centrifugal force, a black baton, […]

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3 w. ago One man arrested, at least 3 more sought after daytime Markham robbery

York Regional Police have charged a 26-year-old man and are seeking up to three additional suspects following a daytime robbery in Markham. Police said that last Nov. 20 at 11 a.m., three suspects wearing medical masks entered a business in the area of Woodbine Ave.-Denison St. area and threatened all store employees. They entered a […]

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3 w. ago CRIME SCENE: Newmarket community support worker charged with fraud

A community support worker from Newmarket has been charged after allegedly defrauding a vulnerable person of more than $10,000 over three years. York Regional Police said a family member of the victim contacted police after more than $10,000 was withdrawn from their account between 2021 and 2023. “The victim, who is a vulnerable member of […]

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3 w. ago Replica gun recovered after failed carjacking attempt in Vaughan

York Regional Police are appealing for witnesses following a failed armed carjacking in Vaughan. Cops say the victim was walking to his car when he was approached by a thug with a firearm on Saturday around 8:30 p.m. in a plaza parking lot in the Yonge St.-Steeles Ave. area. Police say the suspect demanded keys […]

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3 w. ago CRIME SCENE: Vaughan trio charged in violent Markham robbery

Three Vaughan men have been charged following a violent robbery in a Markham parking lot last week. York Regional Police said officers responded on March at 5 p.m. to a parking lot in the Woodbine Ave.-Yorktech Dr. area for a report of a robbery. Officers arrived at the scene and learned that the victim had […]

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3 w. ago Police are seeking a suspect who set a man on fire in Times Square

NEW YORK —  Police in New York City are searching for a suspect they say set a man on fire in Times Square shortly before 4 a.m. Sunday morning near West 41st Street and 7th Avenue. Officers spotted the 45-year-old victim and extinguished the flames. He was taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition, […]

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3 w. ago Police are seeking person who set a man on fire near Times Square

NEW YORK — Police in New York City are searching for a person they say set a man on fire near Times Square shortly before 4 a.m. Sunday morning near West 41st Street and 7th Avenue.  Officers spotted the 45-year-old victim and extinguished the flames. He was taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition, […]

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