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York Regional Police have charged a 47-year-old man from the City of Toronto in connection with a sexual assault investigation involving a teenage student in York Region.
On June 5, 2024, York Regional Police began an investigation after receiving information about a teenage student who reported to have been sexually assaulted by a teacher.
The name and location of the school are not being released to protect the identity of the victim.
The accused has been working...
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Investigators with the York Regional Police #1 District Criminal Investigations Bureau have charged three people with Attempted Murder following a shooting in the Township of King.
On Thursday, September 26, 2024, at 7:53 a.m., an officer conducting traffic control in the area of Bathurst Street and Bloomington Road reported hearing the sounds of gunshots and quickly responded to the scene. A man at the residence, stated he observed two armed males, dressed in dark clothing,...
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Investigators with the York Regional Police #1 District Criminal Investigations Bureau are appealing for witnesses following a shooting in the Township of King.
On Thursday, September 26, 2024, at 7:53 a.m., an officer conducting traffic control in the area of Bathurst Street and Bloomington Road reported hearing the sounds of gunshots and quickly responded to the scene. A man at the residence, stated he observed two armed males, dressed in dark clothing, in his backyard....
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York Regional Police is warning residents about an emerging scam impacting our community and others across the Greater Toronto Area involving the sextortion of innocent victims.
Investigators with our Criminal Investigations Bureaus across the region have seen an increase in reports of scams where victims have reported receiving an email from an unknown suspect claiming that they have full control of their computer and cellphone and have compromising images or videos of the...
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Investigators with the York Regional Police Financial Crimes Unit have charged one man in connection with a grandparent scam and are seeking public assistance in identifying his accomplice.
The investigation began in July 2024, after the victim reported he had received calls from someone pretending to be a police officer who indicated that his grandson had been arrested for drugs and needed money for bail. The victim complied and the suspect sent a courier to collect $6,000...
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