Posted on Wednesday September 03, 2025
Investigators with the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit are appealing for witnesses to help identify suspects involved in a failed home invasion in the City of Vaughan.
On Sunday, August 31, 2025, at approximately 2:20 a.m., officers were called to the area of Major Mackenzie Drive and Highway 27 for the report of a home invasion in progress. Police learned three male suspects, wearing dark clothing and face coverings, attempted to force their way into the home by smashing the glass of the front door. At least one suspect was armed with a handgun. There were two adults and two children in the home at the time
The suspects fled the area in a dark-coloured sport utility vehicle after the security alarm was triggered.
Nothing was taken and no one was injured
Video of the incident can be viewed here: Doorbell Camera Captures Suspects in Vaughan Home Invasion
Suspect 1:
- Male
- Wearing Nike tech hoodie, Nike track pants and gloves
- Armed with a handgun
Suspect 2:
- Male
- Wearing all black clothing, balaclava and gloves
Suspect 3:
- Male
- Wearing a hoodie, track pants and gloves
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 6630. Anonymous tips can be made by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or by visiting www.1800222tips.com.
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Prepared by: Constable Lisa Moskaluk
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September 3, 2025
