Break and Enter
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Winnipeg Police Charge Man, 35, With 30 Offences Over Commercial Break-Ins
Winnipeg police say Aaron Mathew Richard, 35, has been charged with 30 offences related to commercial break-ins and the theft of vehicles. The force lists eleven incidents at dealerships, autobody shops and other locations reported between September 11 and October 17, and says eight vehicles were stolen in total.
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Police Seek Two Suspects After SUV Reportedly Hit Welland Jewelry Store
Niagara Regional Police say initial information is that a white Volkswagen Touareg was used to hit the front of a Welland jewelry store on Monday afternoon. Two male suspects, described as wearing masks, could not get in and fled in a black Audi Q7. No injuries were reported.
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Edmonton Police Seek Two Suspects in August Restaurant Break-In and Fire
Edmonton police are asking the public to help identify two suspects in what the force calls a break and enter and arson at a restaurant near 124 Street and 167 Avenue on August 20. One suspect used an axe to smash the front entrance glass, police say, and the pair then ignited a jerry can…
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Waterloo Regional Police Say Investigators Have Identified Individuals Linked to Organized Crime Networks, Primarily Originating From South America and Eastern Europe, and Are Investigating Three Break-Ins at Cambridge Homes Backing Onto Green Space on Lands Court and Chase Crescent (October 19, 2026)
Waterloo Regional Police say they received reports of three residential break-ins in Cambridge between October 16 and October 17, involving homes backing onto green space, and that investigators have identified individuals linked to organized crime networks, primarily originating from South America and Eastern Europe.
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Manitoba RCMP Say Quincey Ackie, 18, of Caledon and Zante Gordon, 20, of Brampton Face Six Counts Between Them by a Tally of the Listed Charges After Cross Lake RCMP Answer a Break and Enter Call on Wapack and Seize Cocaine, Crack Cocaine, Cash, Phones and Pill Bottles (October 16, 2026)
Manitoba RCMP say Cross Lake RCMP answered a break and enter call on Wapack on October 1, chased two men who fled into the woods and seized cocaine, crack cocaine, cash, phones and pill bottles. Quincey Ackie, 18, of Caledon and Zante Gordon, 20, of Brampton face six counts between them by a tally of…
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The Fifteen-Year-Old Carries Ninety-Three of the Two Hundred and Twelve Counts, Two More Than Either Adult: Durham Police Close Project Magenta on Four Males and the Only Robbery Charge in the File Belongs to the Youngest (September 10, 2026)
Published Thursday, September 10, 2026 by Durham Regional Police. Project Magenta was launched by the West Division Criminal Investigations Branch after investigators linked a series of commercial break-and-enters, vehicle thefts, attempted vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and fraud-related offences across Durham Region and Toronto. Between June and September 2026 police allege the group was responsible…
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A Thirteen-Year-Old Is on the Charge Sheet and Not One of the Nineteen Counts Is a Weapons Offence: York Regional Police Close Project Howler on Four Toronto Boys Linked to More Than Fifty Break-Ins (September 8, 2026)
Published Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 10:19 a.m. EDT by York Regional Police. The force’s Hold-Up Unit has charged four Toronto youths and recovered seven stolen vehicles in an investigation it calls Project Howler. Investigators say the file began after dozens of incidents in which suspects entered homes to steal keys for luxury vehicles parked…
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A Closure Order Is a Locked Door, Not a Finished File: Niagara Police Went Back to the Welland Storefront After a Break-In and Arrested the Same Man Again, With Another Nineteen Thousand in Tobacco and Hallucinogens (Originally Reported September 4, 2026)
This file was reported on Friday, September 4, 2026 and is not a story that broke today. The OPP-led Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team and the Niagara Regional Police Service have closed two unauthorized storefronts in Niagara and laid charges against two people across three search warrants in June, July and August 2026. Police…
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Three Arsons, One Business, Eight Days: York Regional Police Publish a Serial Firebombing File Out of a Richmond Hill Plaza in Which Every Vehicle Used Was Stolen and Nobody Has Been Charged (August 27, 2026)
York Regional Police published this file on Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 12:39 p.m. The #2 District Criminal Investigations Bureau is appealing for witnesses after three arsons at the same commercial business at a plaza in the area of Leslie Street and East Wilmot Street in Richmond Hill. On August 19 at about 5:15 a.m.…