Media Releases

 
Investigators with the York Regional Police High Risk Offenders Unit are seeking public assistance to locate a man believed to be armed and dangerous, who is wanted on a warrant for several offences after an incident in the Town of Aurora.
On Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at approximately 4 p.m., York Regional Police responded to a residence in the area of Wellington Street and Yonge Street for a weapons call. Officers learned that a male suspect, known to the victim,...
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Investigators with the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit are seeking assistance to identify two suspects following two gas station robberies that occurred in the City of Markham and the City of Vaughan.
The first robbery occurred on Thursday, June 13, at 1:24 a.m., at a gas station located near the intersection of 16 th Avenue and Woodbine Avenue. Two suspects, one armed with a knife, entered the gas station and made a demand for cash and cigarettes. The employee complied...
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Investigators with the York Regional Police #4 District Criminal Investigations Bureau are seeking public assistance to identify a suspect wanted for an assault that occurred on a transit bus in the City of Vaughan.
On Friday, May 17, 2019, at 9:28 a.m., police were called to the bus loop at Promenade Mall for a report of an assault that had occurred. Investigators have learned that a male suspect was seated on the bus in accessibility seating. A woman boarded the bus, pushing...
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Investigators with the York Regional Police #4 District Criminal Investigations Bureau are seeking public assistance to identify a suspect wanted for an assault that occurred in a parking lot in the City of Vaughan.
On Friday, May 17, 2019, at 6:22 p.m., police were called to a plaza located at Centre Street and New Westminster Drive for a report of an assault. The investigation has revealed that a female driver was driving through the parking lot behind the plaza when a male...
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Investigators with the York Regional Police #4 District Criminal Investigations Bureau would like to thank our community and the media as tips received led to four suspects being identified and taken into custody following a shooting that occurred in the parking lot of Pierre Berton Resource Library in the City of Vaughan.
On Monday, June 3, 2019, at 1:44 p.m., police were called to the parking lot of the library, located at 4901 Rutherford Road, for a report of a shooting....
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