CRIME SCENE: Four suspects wanted after armed home invasion in Vaughan
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York Regional Police are seeking four suspects following a home invasion in Vaughan.
Cops said that on Tuesday at about 11:20 p.m., officers responded to a home in the Grand Trunk Ave.-Carrier Cres. area and learned four suspects had allegedly forced their way into a residence through a rear door while armed with at least two firearms, a knife and a hammer.
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Police said the suspects demanded jewelry and cash, but were unsuccessful and fled on foot.
A victim was assaulted and sustained minor injuries.
Suspect No. 1 is a Black male, 18 to 20 years old and 5-foot-10 with a medium build. He was last seen wearing a grey hoodie and carrying a firearm.
Suspect No. 2 is a brown male, 18 to 20 years old and 5-foot-9. He was carrying a firearm with a small barrel.
Suspect No. 3 is a Black male and 18 to 20 years old. He was carrying a hammer.
Suspect No. 4 is a Black male who was carrying a small knife.
Officers would like to speak with anyone who may have video footage from the area at the time of the incident. They can contact police at 1-866-876-5423, Ext. 6630, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or www.1800222tips.com.
PICKERING MAN ACCUSED OF INDECENT ACT AT PARK
A 37-year-old man has been charged after cops probed reports of an indecent act allegedly committed near a public park in Pickering.
Durham Regional Police said that on Monday at about 9:50 a.m., they responded to a sex offence call in the Diefenbaker Crt.-Valley Farm Rd. area.
Cops said a witness allegedly saw a naked male standing outside a tent committing an indecent act near a public playground
Steven Gaudette, of Pickering, is charged with committing an indecent act in a public place, criminal harassment, mischief-interfere with lawful enjoyment and disobeying a court order.
Cops said the same suspect was also allegedly involved in an April 4 incident. The victim also reported that the suspect allegedly chased after her before she entered a building. No physical injuries were reported.
Anyone with information can contact police at 1-888-579-1520, Ext. 1902, or Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca.
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WOMAN WANTED IN PARENTAL ABDUCTION PROBE
A nationwide warrant has been issued for Patricia Montero-Zambrano, 41, on charges of abduction by parent/custody order.
Durham Regional Police began an investigation in August 2024 after a mother had allegedly taken a five-year-old boy to Colombia and was refusing to return the child to Canada.
Cops said efforts are underway to retrieve the child and ensure his safe return to Canada.
Anyone with information can contact police at 905-579-1520, Ext. 1829, or Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca.
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