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UPDATE: Police seeking witnesses to hit and run collision in Newmarket

UPDATE: Police seeking witnesses to hit and run collision in Newmarket

York Regional Police have apprehended the youth driver who fled following the Sunday night collision
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'Festive' RIDE campaign targets impaired drivers during holiday season

'Festive' RIDE campaign targets impaired drivers during holiday season

The annual enhanced RIDE campaign is underway in York Region, following a launch event last night in Newmarket at the site of an impaired driving incident
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Toronto man arrested in September double shooting at Vaughan lounge

Toronto man arrested in September double shooting at Vaughan lounge

The accused and four family members face numerous weapons, drug charges
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Barrie doc no longer facing criminal prosecution in wife's death

Barrie doc no longer facing criminal prosecution in wife's death

Charlotte Coughler, 33, who was a nurse at Mackenzie Health in Richmond Hill, died Jan. 30, 2020
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16 puppies rescued from 'horrendous conditions' in Markham

16 puppies rescued from 'horrendous conditions' in Markham

Two men face multiple charges following the fraud and animal cruelty investigation, York Regional Police say
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21-year-old charged with murder in January house fire in Georgina

21-year-old charged with murder in January house fire in Georgina

Bradley Strickler is charged with first degree murder, sexual assault and arson with disregard for human life in the homicide of 85-year-old Sandy Gauthier
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York Regional Police kicks off 26th Holiday Heroes campaign

York Regional Police kicks off 26th Holiday Heroes campaign

Residents can drop off new, unwrapped toys, new children's clothing, gift cards or monetary donations at any York Regional Police facility until Dec. 16
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16 people facing 116 charges in connection with GTA carjackings

16 people facing 116 charges in connection with GTA carjackings

Police recovered 19 stolen vehicles worth around $1.4 million as part of joint-forces operation initiated in June 2022
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Suspects armed with guns, tools in 2 home invasions in Markham

Suspects armed with guns, tools in 2 home invasions in Markham

In one incident, four masked men with guns and a hatchet smashed through a back door at 3:30 a.m. Tuesday, police say
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Family sets up fund in memory of slain officer

Family sets up fund in memory of slain officer

Proceeds from Devon Northrup Memorial Fund will benefit causes cherished by officer who was killed in the line of duty Oct. 11
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