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Friendly encounter: Constable Mike Bevan of Durham police has established a good rapport with the Grade 6 students at Lakewood Public School, Oshawa, during the weeks he's been visiting them under new program called Values, Infulences and Peers.

Picture, 1983
Waiting or a speeding bus?, Dispensing with a car, Oshawa Police Constable Fred Johns sets up shop at a bus stop on Bond St. E. with a folding chair, a 12-volt car battery and a new type of hand-held radar the force is trying out to see what uses it's suited to.

Picture, 1975
Who dunnit? Constable Andy van Harmelen doesn't know who stole the numbers off the front of his station - or when they were taken. But for those interested it is No. 1 district No. 17 division in Oshawa.

Picture, 1980
Increased accidents: Jamie Cooper looks over a wrecked car at the Durham Regional police pound in Oshawa. In the growing regions surrounding Metro, traffic accidents are soaring.

Picture, 1986
Patrolling for Santa: Durham Region police officers, Mike Chesson and Sandra Meechey, in civivies, are patrolling local firms for toys the Children's Aid Society will direct to needy families. Bring toys to: Ontario Motor Sales, Oshawa, Crann Realty Corp, Oshawa, Annandale Dodge Chrysler, Ajax, Sheridan Chevrolet Oldsmobile Cadillac, Pickering.

Picture, 1989
Top cop helped calm community: A woman constable who helped calm community fears after the burial slaying of a Pickering woman earlier this year is Durham Region's police officer of the year. Diane Jennings, 26, is a uniformed patrol officer, who is also a trained breathalyser technician, a training officer and a community service officer. The 6-year veteran of the force received the annual award at a dinner co-hosted by the Oshawa Central Lions Club and the Durham Region Police Association. Jennings talked to concerned women in a Pickering neighborhood after banker Patricia Lopez was found shot April 13.

Picture, 1991
Police play too: Constable Joe Bennett of Durham's regional police force hands out hockey cards to Jeremy Love, 8, and Monica Dixon, 8. There are pictures of Oshawa Generals' hockey players on one side of the cards, police rules on the back side.

Picture, 1982
For the first time, Durham Regional Police headquarters will be able to communicate by radio with all of the 287 officers on its staff across the region when its new $502,000 radio system goes into operation 5 a.m. Monday. Sgt. Bob Jarvest tests system at police headquarters in Oshawa. It will be manned round the clock by eight officers and civilan dispatchers to handle emergency calls, Jarvest said.

Picture, 1976
Man in charge: Jon Jenkins, chief of Durham Regional Police, recently took on the volunteer duties of president of the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police. Jenkins, who lives in Oshawa, has been in police work for 30 years. He left a good job at General Motors and took a $1,500 pay cut when he became a rookie policemen.

Picture, 1993
All in family: Ted and Linda Dionne of Oshawa are seen with their children, Darcy,7, Joseph, 6 months, Julie, 5, Alicia, 3, and Marc, 9. Dionne, a policeman, heads Durham branch of group that works for autistic children.

Picture, 1983
Police keep up with the times, Handling tear gas is one of subjects taught Durham Regional Police as part of their annual 40-hour training program. Sgt. Ron Parker (left) watches Constable Terry Ryan aim in rifle that fires canisters of tear gas at an abandoned building at Camp X, a National Defence camp in Oshawa used for training during world war II. The 25 men in the class had a lecture first and then went to Camp X for practice.

Picture, 1974
On the trail: Durham Region police Constable Chuck Mercier tracked two suspects in an armed hold-up at an Oshawa gas bar through snow and a waist-deep creek before making an arrest. I was cold and exhausted, Mercier said. Each one of my legs felt like they weighed 50 pounds.

Picture, 1984