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Investigators with the #4 District Criminal Investigations Bureau are appealing for witnesses to assist in identifying four suspects following a serious assault in the City of Vaughan.
On Sunday, March 16, 2025, at approximately 1 a.m., police responded to an assault in progress in a plaza parking lot, in the area of Steeles Avenue West and Pearce Road. When they arrived, they located a male victim with significant injuries. The victim was transported to a trauma centre where...
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Investigators with the York Regional Police #5 District Criminal Investigations Bureau are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a male in connection with a fraud investigation in the City of Markham.
The investigation began on March 6, 2025, when packages were delivered to a victim’s residence, in the area of Riverwalk Drive and Oakborough Drive. The packages were addressed to them with slightly altered personal information. As the package arrived, a...
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York Regional Police have charged a 64-year-old Girl Guide of Canada leader from the Town of Georgina in connection with a historical sexual assault dating back to 1998.
An investigation began in March 2025, when the victim came forward to report details of sexual abuse by their Pathfinder Leader between January 1998 and September 2002, when the victim was under 16-years-old. At the time the offences began, the youth leader was 38-years-old.
On Monday, April 21, 2025,...
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Investigators with the York Regional Police Special Victims Unit have charged a man in connection with a sexual assault on a bus in the City of Richmond Hill, and are appealing for any witnesses or additional victims to come forward.
On Monday, April 21, 2025, between 6 and 7 p.m., the victim reported that they were travelling on a bus from Yonge Street in Richmond Hill to Finch Station in the City of Toronto, a male suspect sat beside her and touched her in a sexual manner....
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Investigators with the York Regional Police Special Victims Unit have laid sex offence charges and are urging witnesses and potential victims to come forward following an incident at a mall in the City of Vaughan.
On Monday, April 14, 2025, police were notified of an incident that took place at Vaughan Mills Mall on Friday, April 11. The victim reported that while they were at the mall, a male suspect approached, touched them in a sexual manner and offered to purchase items...
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