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GTA-wide crackdown on street racing, stunt driving sees 300 charges, 70 arrests

GTA-wide crackdown on street racing, stunt driving sees 300 charges, 70 arrests

The groups are highly organized, using social media to arrange street races and stunt demonstrations for hundreds of attendees, York Regional Police Chief Jim MacSween says
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Holland Landing man in critical condition after motorcycle collision in Keswick

Holland Landing man in critical condition after motorcycle collision in Keswick

Police are seeking witnesses to the collision near the intersection Leslie (The Queensway South) and Ravenshoe this morning
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OPP officers put a cap on it with new uniform policy

OPP officers put a cap on it with new uniform policy

Frontline officers have been lobbying to wear baseball caps for years
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Leslie Street closed in Keswick after serious motorcycle collision

Leslie Street closed in Keswick after serious motorcycle collision

The driver has been taken to the hospital
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Suspect wanted after BMW stolen from Richmond Hill driveway, victim's credit card used

Suspect wanted after BMW stolen from Richmond Hill driveway, victim's credit card used

The vehicle had been left unlocked, with the keys and a wallet in the glove box, says Crime Stoppers
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Warrant issued for suspect in hate-motivated incidents in Markham, Richmond Hill

Warrant issued for suspect in hate-motivated incidents in Markham, Richmond Hill

The incidents included road rage, assault, criminal harassment, mischief and uttering threats, York Regional Police say
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Man arrested after resident of Georgina group home sexually assaulted

Man arrested after resident of Georgina group home sexually assaulted

The accused is known to frequent group homes throughout the Greater Toronto Area, York Regional Police say
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Death of man, woman in Richmond Hill being investigated as homicide

Death of man, woman in Richmond Hill being investigated as homicide

There are no concerns for public safety and officers are not looking for any suspects, according to York Regional Police
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Rainbow crosswalk unveiled at York Region's Community Safety Village

Rainbow crosswalk unveiled at York Region's Community Safety Village

'We are dedicated to creating safe, welcoming and accepting spaces for members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community,” says York Regional Police Chief Jim MacSween
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Newmarket man arrested in connection with shooting at memorial for Toronto rapper

Newmarket man arrested in connection with shooting at memorial for Toronto rapper

The 25-year-old was arrested along with two men from Brampton and Toronto following the shooting which injured two people
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