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‘My heart was racing’: Vehicle travels wrong way on Highway 404

‘My heart was racing’: Vehicle travels wrong way on Highway 404

A Mount Albert farmer was driving a large truck home from Toronto and captured the incident on his dash camera near Newmarket
Large police presence in Newmarket for suspicious vehicles investigation

Large police presence in Newmarket for suspicious vehicles investigation

UPDATE, NEW PHOTOS: As of 6 p.m., the incident is resolved, York Regional Police report
Some Newmarket residents fed up with noisy, racing vehicles

Some Newmarket residents fed up with noisy, racing vehicles

York Regional Police say there is a lack of complaints, and residents are encouraged to report street racing
Georgina woman among 4 arrested in trafficking investigation

Georgina woman among 4 arrested in trafficking investigation

Police issue warning about rainbow fentanyl after seizure of drugs, loaded handgun in a Georgina investigation
Auto body shops asked to help find driver in fatal hit and run

Auto body shops asked to help find driver in fatal hit and run

Anyone who has done repair work on a dark-coloured Toyota vehicle is asked to contact investigators
Suspect armed with knife flees with gift cards in Richmond Hill

Suspect armed with knife flees with gift cards in Richmond Hill

York Regional Police have released an image of the male suspect wanted in connection with a Sept. 8 robbery at a retail store near Yonge and Clarissa
Newmarket teen wanted in spree of Toronto carjackings

Newmarket teen wanted in spree of Toronto carjackings

Jasmine Oung, 18, is wanted for robbery with an offensive weapon and conspiracy to commit an indictable offence, according to Toronto Police Service
Barn fire in King was intentionally set, police say

Barn fire in King was intentionally set, police say

No one was injured in the fire that occurred Sunday, Oct. 2 at about 12:30 p.m.
Main Street Newmarket planter vandals wanted for 'mischief'

Main Street Newmarket planter vandals wanted for 'mischief'

York Regional Police have been unable to identify the suspect or suspects and are asking for the public's help to arrest whoever is responsible for damaging 17 planters
Victim pistol whipped by carjackers in Markham

Victim pistol whipped by carjackers in Markham

A man was walking to his vehicle last night when he was approached by a group of men, one with a gun, police say