Media Releases

Police are appealing for information in regards to a shooting that left one male with serious injuries in Oshawa.

A firearm was located in a vehicle after officers conducted a traffic stop in Whitby.

On October 7, 2025, police issued a public safety advisory regarding Matthew Donald Adlam, who had recently been released after serving a sentence for multiple sexual assault-related offences and was residing in Oshawa. Adlam has since been rearrested and is now facing several new charges.

Investigators have made 64 arrests and laid 155 charges during a safe shop initiative that took place across Durham Region.

Police have arrested one male and are searching for a second male who are believed to be responsible for Durham’s ninth homicide.

A male is facing charges after he appeared to avoid a RIDE check and fled from police on foot in Newcastle.

Investigators have located an additional $130,000 in electronics and merchandise during a search warrant related to a $2 million Amazon theft and fraud investigation.

Police are investigating after a male died as a result of a stabbing in Oshawa.

Police are searching for a suspect after a male was located suffering from a gunshot wound in Oshawa.

DRPS completed its fifth week of the 2025 Festive R.I.D.E program, stopping more than 1,500 vehicles and charging 14 drivers with impaired driving offences. A total of 21 charges of Impaired, Exceed, and or Refuse Breath Test were laid.