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Investigators with the York Regional Police Homicide Unit are appealing for witnesses following a homicide in the City of Richmond Hill.
On Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 6:46 p.m., officers responded to the area of Parker Avenue and Poplar Drive for the reports of a shooting. Officers located a male in the roadway suffering from gunshot wounds.
Despite life-saving measures, he was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Shortly after the report of the shooting, police...
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Investigators with the York Regional Police #5 District Criminal Investigations Bureau are seeking public assistance in locating a missing couple from the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville.
Vallipuram and Premawathy were last seen leaving their home, in the area of Hoover Park Drive and Tenth Line, on Monday, September 22, 2025, at approximately 2 p.m. They are driving a 2012 blue Acura TL.
Their family has not heard from them and have not been able to contact them.
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Members of the York Regional Police Special Victims Unit have charged a man following an investigation into the kidnapping and sexual assault of a woman in the City of Vaughan.
On September 21, 2025, shortly after 3 a.m., a woman was waiting for a ride in the area of Major Mackenzie Drive West and Jane Street. A man approached and engaged her in conversation, claiming to be a rideshare driver, and offered to drive her home. After they entered his vehicle, he drove to a parking...
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Investigators with the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit have charged a suspect in connection with multiple bank robberies, after officers intervened during an incident in Vaughan.
On Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at approximately 12:40 p.m. police responded to the area of Highway 7 West and Weston Road for reports of a bank robbery in progress. A lone male suspect entered the bank, threatened employees and demanded cash. Officers arrived on scene while the suspect was still...
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Investigators with the York Regional Police Hold Up Unit are appealing for information after two homes were again targeted by gunfire in the City of Vaughan.
On Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at approximately 3:30 a.m., police responded to a shooting at a residence on Farrell Road, near Bathurst Street and Major Mackenzie Drive. Witnesses reported seeing a silver sport utility vehicle (SUV) in the area at the time of the shooting. The vehicle fled northbound, in the direction...
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