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A 33-year-old man from the City of Kitchener has been sentenced to six years in prison in connection with a human trafficking investigation.
On October 19, 2018, in the Ontario Court of Justice in Newmarket, the Honourable Justice Henschel found Christian CROSDALE , guilty of 14 offences, including human trafficking of a youth victim.
On Wednesday, December 12, 2018, Mr. CROSDALE was sentenced to six years in prison.  
The accused was arrested on Wednesday,...
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Investigators with the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit are seeking assistance in identifying two suspects following a robbery at a convenience store in the Town of Richmond Hill.
On Friday, December 7, 2018, at approximately 9:40 p.m., York Regional Police were called to a convenience store on Tower Hill Road for a report of a robbery. Two male suspects entered the store and told the employee he was being robbed and to get down on the ground. One of the suspects hit the...
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Investigators with the York Regional Police Major Collision Investigation Unit have charged a 23-year-old man with numerous impaired-related criminal charges stemming from a fatal four-vehicle collision in the Township of King.
On Saturday, August 4, 2018, at approximately 7:15 a.m., York Regional Police responded to the area of Davis Drive west of Keele Street for a serious, multi-vehicle collision with nine people involved. Upon arrival, officers determined that a silver...
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Over the past week, 25 impaired drivers were removed from York Region roads in another disappointing week of enforcement efforts.
So far this year, York Regional Police have laid more than 1,500 charges for impaired-related driving offences and the number of drivers choosing to drive while impaired is showing no signs of decreasing. Sadly, five people have lost their lives this year in collisions where alcohol or drug impairment were contributing factors.
In one of the...
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Zachary STURGEON , 33, Town of East Gwillimbury Impaired Driving – Alcohol
Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle
Refuse

Rahim GORAYA , 18, City of Markham Impaired Driving – Drug

Kenneth SEK , 35, Town of Newmarket Over 80

Patrick SHIWRAJ , 64, City of Vaughan Impaired Driving – Alcohol
Over 80

Tyson WONG , 41, Town of Richmond Hill Over 80

Sardarvir SOMEL , 28, City of Brampton...
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