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Pet owner charged after dog left in hot vehicle for 3 hours at Vaughan Mills

Pet owner charged after dog left in hot vehicle for 3 hours at Vaughan Mills

Police are reminding pet owners never to leave their animal unattended in the car
York Regional Police officer charged with fraud

York Regional Police officer charged with fraud

Internal investigation determined the officer was working as a realtor while on duty
Man wanted after female employee harassed at Vaughan Mills

Man wanted after female employee harassed at Vaughan Mills

York Regional Police say they responded to a call of a woman being followed on July 4
First-time canoers rescued by police marine unit on Lake Simcoe (VIDEO)

First-time canoers rescued by police marine unit on Lake Simcoe (VIDEO)

York Regional Police quickly responded after receiving a 911 call near Sibbald Point from the women who were in distress after being carried away from shore
Two 19-year-olds charged after weapons call prompts evacuation at Vaughan Mills

Two 19-year-olds charged after weapons call prompts evacuation at Vaughan Mills

The Vaughan teens are facing multiple firearms-related offences
Toronto driver facing impaired charge after vehicle with child stopped in Vaughan (video)

Toronto driver facing impaired charge after vehicle with child stopped in Vaughan (video)

One of the passengers was a five-year-old girl, police say
Ontario's new stunt driving laws take effect July 1

Ontario's new stunt driving laws take effect July 1

Changes include vehicle impoundment, introduction of a lower speed threshold for street racing offenders on municipal roads
York Regional Police will be out on roads, water on Canada Day and throughout summer

York Regional Police will be out on roads, water on Canada Day and throughout summer

The penalties for drinking and boating are the same as drinking and driving
Suspect wanted for armed home invasion, assault in Markham

Suspect wanted for armed home invasion, assault in Markham

A Brampton man has been arrested in the incident that sent a resident to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries
Highway 400 northbound closes after collision involving OPP vehicle

Highway 400 northbound closes after collision involving OPP vehicle

One driver taken to hospital with minor injuries; OPP officer not injured following crash near Mapleview Drive exit