Media Releases

 
Investigators with the York Regional Police Special Victims Unit – Sexual Assault Section have charged a 42-year-old massage therapist in connection with multiple incidents of sexual assault.  
An investigation began on December 6, 2019, after a female victim came forward to police. The victim reported she had been sexually assaulted by a registered massage therapist during two sessions at a business on Markham Road in the City of Markham. Through...
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Investigators with the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit have laid charges against a 33-year-old man following two commercial robberies in the City of Vaughan.  
On Thursday, December 11, 2019, at approximately 6:35 p.m., a lone male suspect attended a grocery store located on Centre Street near New Westminster Drive, in the City of Vaughan.  The suspect approached an employee and made a demand for cash while he exposed a portion of a firearm that...
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Investigators with the York Regional Police #4 District Criminal Investigations Bureau are seeking assistance to identify a suspect in connection with extortion and threats in the City of Vaughan.
On Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at approximately 10:22 a.m., York Regional Police responded to a mall located on Bass Pro Mills Drive, regarding an incident of threats. The complainant advised that he was inside the mall and a male suspect was threatening to kill him. The suspect made...
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A 27-year-old man who was wanted on a warrant for multiple offences after an incident in Newmarket has been arrested and will be facing charges.
York Regional Police was advised that on Sunday, December 8, 2019, Johnny DANICKI , 27, of the Town of Orillia, was arrested by Peel Regional Police. He will be brought back to the Town of Newmarket to face charges at the conclusion of his matters in Peel Region.
On Friday, November 29, 2019, officers responded to...
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Investigators with the York Regional Police #2 District Criminal Investigations Bureau are seeking suspects following a shooting that occurred in a parking lot in the City of Markham.  
On Sunday, December 8, 2019, at approximately 8:15 p.m., police responded to a car pool parking lot at Highway 404 and Major Mackenzie Drive East for a report of a shooting.
Officers learned that at approximately 8 p.m., a white Ford F150 pickup truck with no license...
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