Man charged after driving toward students on school field in Oshawa, Ont.: police
Written by The Canadian Press on September 23, 2025
A man is facing charges after he allegedly drove his car dangerously through a high school field and a nearby walking trail in Oshawa, Ont.
Durham Regional Police say officers responded on Friday to reports of a vehicle driving dangerously through the parking lot and toward students on the sports field of G.L. Roberts Collegiate Vocational Institute.
Police allege the driver, who is the parent of a student at the school, drove through the property after learning their child had been involved in an altercation with other students.
There were no physical injuries as a result of the incident.
A 31-year-old man from Oshawa has been charged with dangerous operation of a conveyance and assault with a weapon.
Police say the identity of the accused is being withheld to protect the identity of the student.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 23, 2025.
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