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Police seek fourth suspect in phone store robbery in Vaughan

Police seek fourth suspect in phone store robbery in Vaughan

Three suspects arrested, cellphones, watches and tablets, valued at more than $190,000 recovered by YRP
Man faces additional charges linked to 37 break-ins in Newmarket

Man faces additional charges linked to 37 break-ins in Newmarket

James Hastings, 33, of no fixed address has been charged with eight additional counts of breaking and entering, possession of suspected cocaine, police said
Suspects flee in Mercedes after armed carjacking in Markham

Suspects flee in Mercedes after armed carjacking in Markham

York Regional Police are seeking witnesses, dashcam footage following the incident in a parking lot on Enterprise Blvd. early today
Fleeing suspect arrested after attempted carjacking in Vaughan

Fleeing suspect arrested after attempted carjacking in Vaughan

Toronto man, 23, wanted on other offences now faces multiple charges after a fleeing vehicle was involved in a collision and an armed suspect then jumped into a nearby idling vehicle in an attempt to steal it, police say
Vaughan robbery suspect threatened employees with axe: police

Vaughan robbery suspect threatened employees with axe: police

Police link same suspect to theft of television, electric scooter this month
2 teens arrested in connection with body found on King trail last April

2 teens arrested in connection with body found on King trail last April

19-year-old man and 15-year-old girl arrested in connection with 'targeted homicide' of 18-year-old whose body was found by a dog walker near Seneca's King campus April 23
Man arrested after girls, 11 and 15, sexually assaulted at Newmarket mall

Man arrested after girls, 11 and 15, sexually assaulted at Newmarket mall

York Regional Police have charged a 25-year-old man from Toronto after two sexual assaults occurred at Upper Canada Mall
Markham man arrested in energy investment fraud investigation

Markham man arrested in energy investment fraud investigation

Victims were led to believe their investments in the installation of electrical generators were guaranteed by an insurance program, police say
Boy drowns in Georgina after jumping off Hedge Road bridge

Boy drowns in Georgina after jumping off Hedge Road bridge

The boy had jumped off a bridge into water near where Lake Simcoe and Black River intersect in Jackson's Point, police say
UPDATE: Air2 assists in arrests in Whitchurch-Stouffville carjacking

UPDATE: Air2 assists in arrests in Whitchurch-Stouffville carjacking

Police say victim’s Mercedes was rear-ended, suspects demanded his keys and cellphone