Police Beat

Durham police have charged Usman Oyeneye, 24, with participating in a criminal organization, fraud over $5,000 and possession of proceeds of a crime

Damage estimated at $100,000 in May 16 fires

A second driver was critically injured Tuesday night; police seeking witnesses

Poor, careless driving behaviours have contributed to majority of the 107 fatalities on OPP-patrolled roads so far this year

Suspect allegedly used a sharp object to engrave derogatory words on the victim's vehicle in a Walmart parking lot in Markham

With hundreds of members eligible for retirement in the coming years, the OPP has various job opportunities available, from uniform officer to civilian roles

A profanity was scratched into the vehicle in a Walmart parking lot in Markham, according to Crime Stoppers of York Region's crime of the week

Man, 29, sent to hospital with life-threatening injuries; driver of pickup truck remained at the scene Saturday

Vehicle thefts are also on the rise with 81 in Newmarket in the past year

A Richmond Hill man faces the same jail time after also being found guilty of first-degree murder, as well as forcible confinement and robbery with a firearm