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Video captures suspect shooting at Vaughan business

Video captures suspect shooting at Vaughan business

York Regional Police are releasing video and seeking assistance in identifying a suspect following a daytime shooting March 10
2 men linked to tow truck industry charged in Richmond Hill shooting

2 men linked to tow truck industry charged in Richmond Hill shooting

A 33-year-old Toronto man died in hospital following the Dec. 24, 2018 incident
More victims sought after father, son charged with human trafficking

More victims sought after father, son charged with human trafficking

A woman called police to a Vaughan hotel last January to report she was held against her will, sexually assaulted and told she must work in the sex trade
OPP restricts access to detachments and other facilities

OPP restricts access to detachments and other facilities

Criminal record, vulnerable sector checks will only be conducted if deemed to be necessary, or for emergency circumstances
Toronto man charged in 103 LCBO outlet thefts across York Region, GTA

Toronto man charged in 103 LCBO outlet thefts across York Region, GTA

The 30-year-old man faces charges connected to 28 thefts in Newmarket, Aurora, King, Whitchurch-Stouffville, Richmond Hill, Markham and Vaughan
Beware of latest cellphone scam, OPP advise

Beware of latest cellphone scam, OPP advise

Scammers call your service provider and within a matter of minutes take control of your phone, credit cards and PayPal account
Warrant issued for federal offender known to frequent Markham, Toronto

Warrant issued for federal offender known to frequent Markham, Toronto

Luis Sampedro is on statutory release for a sentence of assault, uttering threats to cause death, and firearms and drug-related offences
'Crime and hate prevention for our future leaders': York Police open human rights classroom

'Crime and hate prevention for our future leaders': York Police open human rights classroom

'Educators hope to inspire commitment to peaceful co-existence in an ever-changing world,' police say
No injuries in early morning sugar shack explosion in Georgina

No injuries in early morning sugar shack explosion in Georgina

York Regional Police and Georgina Fire responded to the fire just after 4 a.m. Tuesday
Richmond Hill man nabbed driving 173 km/h in 100 km/h zone

Richmond Hill man nabbed driving 173 km/h in 100 km/h zone

The 30-year-old is charged with stunt driving in Orillia