Durham Regional Police say officers responded at about 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, to reports of possible gunfire in the area of Chalmers Crescent and Blackburn Crescent in Ajax, but were unable to locate any evidence or victims during their initial search.
Shortly afterwards, a resident reported damage to a home, a garage and two parked vehicles caused by gunfire, police say. Officers found several shell casings on the roadway in front of the residence. Investigators determined the shooting occurred between 2 a.m. and 3 a.m.
Three adults were inside the home at the time. No physical injuries were reported, and police say the incident is believed to be isolated. Investigators are asking anyone with video footage or information to contact D/Cst. Arshad of the West Division Criminal Investigations Branch at 905-579-1520, ext. 1905.
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- Daily Durham News
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- Nov 2, 2026, 4:15 p.m.
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