Posted on Thursday March 12, 2026
Investigators with the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit are appealing for witnesses following an attempted commercial robbery in the City of Vaughan.
On Friday, March 6, 2026, at approximately 2:20 p.m., officers responded to the area of Chrislea Road and Jevlan Drive after receiving reports that four suspicious males in ski masks were attempting to enter a jewelry store. The suspects were unable to gain entry and fled in a waiting white Nissan Kicks being driving by a fifth suspect.
No robbery occurred and no injuries were reported.
All five suspects are described as male, wearing dark clothing.
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 James Dickson
26-78834
March 12, 2026
