Archive for October, 2008

Oshawa woman killed in Toronto crash

An Oshawa woman has been killed in a overnight crash in Toronto and police say upwards of eight hours passed before her car was found off the road in a ditch.

The woman, 58, was in a car…

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Accused called fellow biker out as a ‘rat’: Lawyer

WHITBY — A member of the Hells Angels accused a fellow biker of being a police informant years before he is alleged to have plotted with the man to commit a murder, a defence lawyer has suggested….

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Man confesses to two Durham bank robberies

ORONO — A man has confessed to robbing two Durham Region banks.

The suspect walked into a Durham police station and admitted he had robbed banks in Cannington and Orono on Sept. 17 and Oct. 17 …

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Bowmanville land deal highlighted in bid-rigging civil trial

An employee of the Ontario government’s real estate arm owned property with landscape contractor Frank Gabriele while working on the bidding process for a multimillion-dollar piece of public …

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Arrest made in Oshawa woman’s murder

OSHAWA — A man is in police custody, charged in connection with the death of a young Oshawa woman.

Police responding to reports of a marijuana grow operation in a house at 307 Bloor St. E., …

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Mountain lion sightings in south Pickering

PICKERING — People in the Douglas Park area of Pickering are being urged to be cautious after the Durham Regional Police received two reports of a mountain lion on the prowl.

Police say the first…

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Weak turnout for Durham Metrolinx forum

DURHAM — The Metrolinx team, including chairman Rob MacIsaac, stopped by Whitby's Heydenshore Pavilion on Tuesday in one of seven public consultation events on the Big Move, the draft regional …

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Suspect in bank heist sought

OSHAWA — Police are seeking help in identifying a man who robbed an Oshawa bank Monday morning.

The suspect fled with cash stuffed into a plastic bag after the 10 a.m. heist at the Auto Workers …

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Still chance to comment on Darlington nuclear plans

DURHAM — Ontario Power Generation is continuing its work toward building a pair of reactors next to the Darlington nuclear station.

And, a series of information sessions have been held to keep …

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Amber Young is Durham’s third homicide

OSHAWA — Two blue police tents tarp off a large part of the backyard of 307 Bloor St. E. this hour, as police investigate not only a marijuana grow operation, but the discovery of a dead 21-year-old …

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