Weekly Press Releases

  Impaired / 80 or over On Friday January 3rd, 2020, officers at the West Grey Police Service were dispatched to a restaurant on Garafraxa Street North, Durham, where it was reported that a driver had just walked into the restaurant and [...]

Weekly Media Release December 23rd to December 29th 2019   Assault On Wednesday the 25th day of December 2019 at approximately 5:30pm, West Grey Police officers were dispatched to attend a West Back Line residence where an altercation had occurred. Police arrived [...]

Attempted Break and Enter leads to numerous charges On Saturday December 22nd, 2019, police were dispatched to a break and enter in progress at a William Street residence in Durham, Ont.  The complainant reported that someone was trying to kick the rear door [...]

  Assault   In the early hours of Saturday December 7th, 2019 officers were dispatched to a Highway 6 residence where a man had got into a physical altercation with two females. An investigation resulted in the 42 year old West Grey [...]

    Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle   A 19 year old West Grey woman was arrested and charged on Thursday after she was confronted on Baseline Road by homeowners who caught her damaging their mailbox. When one of the homeowners [...]

  Novice Driver B.A.C over zero In the early hours of Saturday November 30th 2019, West Grey Police officers had been conducting a RIDE program when a G2 driver was intercepted. The driver smelt of alcohol and was ordered to provide a [...]

Collisions Police responded to sixteen motor vehicle collisions this week, eight of which involved deer on the roadways and several others involved vehicles sliding off of the roads. Drivers are reminded to adjust their driving habits accord to the weather and road conditions. [...]

Sexual Assault On Sunday, November 3rd, 2019 West Grey Police officers were advised of a serious assault that taken place a few days prior.  Subsequent to a police investigation, a 42 year old West Grey man has been charged with one count [...]

Hit and Run On the 31st of October 2019 a woman driving a small black car  backed into a parked vehicle in front of Shyleys Restaurant at 350 Garafraxa Street South in Durham. The woman went into Shyleys Restaurant and located the [...]

  Animal Abuse On Sunday October 20th, 2019 at approximately 5:00pm, police were dispatched to attend Rocky Church road in the Glenelg area in regards to four puppies that had been found deceased. The complainant had been walking down the roadway when [...]