Break and Enter
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A Safe With $38,000 In It, a Shot Fired at the Neighbours Who Came to Help, and One Fingerprint on the Subaru: Kirklen Chevalier, 26, Gets 78 Months for the Orillia Home Invasion (August 24, 2026)
Kirklen Chevalier, 26, was sentenced at the Barrie courthouse on Monday, August 24, 2026 to 78 months in custody, less 11 months credit for time served, by Justice Edward Carlton. Chevalier had faced 22 charges arising from three separate incidents in 2022, 2023 and 2026, including robbery using a firearm, threatening death, assault with a…
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The Pawn Shop at Queen and Church: Project Compass Ends With 2,500 Recovered Items, 150 Charges and a Public Registry of the Loot (August 13, 2026)
Toronto Police released the results of Project Compass on Thursday morning: three people arrested, 150 charges laid, and more than 2,500 pieces of jewellery, gold, coins and currency recovered from a pawn shop near Queen and Church streets. Investigators put the haul at between $1 million and $1.5 million and have published photographs of every…
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Project Compass Goes Public: Toronto Police Call Media to HQ to Unveil a Citywide Residential Break-In Investigation (August 13, 2026)
Toronto Police issued a 5 a.m. media advisory Thursday calling reporters to headquarters for an 11 a.m. announcement of results in Project Compass, a large-scale investigation into residential break-and-enters across the city, led by 14 Division.