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19-year-old male arrested for alledgedly threatening to shoot up Durham synagogue

Durham Regional Police arrested a 19-year-old male, Alexander Parfitt, from Whitby following reports that that he had threatened to shoot up a synagogue in Durham Region on a message board.

Clayton DeMaine
Sep 21, 2026
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Source: Durham Regional Police Services on Facebook

A 19-year-old male from Whitby has been arrested after Durham Regional Police Service received a report from an “external” enforcement partner that the man had allegedly threatened to shoot up a synagogue during the High Holy Days of the Jewish calendar,

DRPS say they received the tip on Friday, just day…

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