Posted on Wednesday January 28, 2026
Investigators with the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit are seeking suspects and witnesses following a robbery at a jewelry store robbery in the City of Richmond Hill.
On Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at approximately 6 p.m., officers responded to a commercial robbery in the area of Yonge Street and Carrville Road. Four suspects entered the store wearing masks and carrying hammers. Once inside, they smashed display cases and filled reusable bags with jewelry. The group quickly fled the area to an awaiting dark-coloured sedan.
All four suspects are described as male, with three of them wearing all black clothing and a fourth male wearing a grey hoody. A suspect description of the getaway driver was not obtained.
Investigators are appealing to anyone who may have:
- Witnessed suspicious activity in the area,
- Dashcam or surveillance video from around the time of the incident, or
- Information that could help identify the suspects.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 6630, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS. Anonymous tips can also be sent online at www.1800222tips.com.
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Prepared by: Constable Kevin Nebrija
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January 28, 2026