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Warrant Issued for Markham Man Wanted for Robbery and Firearms Offences

Posted on Thursday August 21, 2025

Investigators with the York Regional Police #5 District Criminal Investigations Bureau are seeking public assistance in locating a 38-year-old man wanted for Robbery and various firearms offences.

On August 17, 2025, at approximately 8:30 a.m., police responded to a residence in the area of Eastvale Drive and Denison Street in the City of Markham for reports of an assault. The suspect assaulted and choked the victim before fleeing the scene.

On August 20, 2025, at approximately 6:30 a.m., police responded to a weapons call at the same residence. The suspect returned to the house, threatened to kill the victim, assaulted them with a firearm and stole their cellphone.

Jeetendra (Tony) RAMKUMAR, 38, of the City of Markham, is wanted for Robbery, Assault and various firearms offences. Police have been unable to locate him and a warrant has been issued for his arrest. Investigators are releasing his image and appealing to the public for information on his whereabouts.

RAMKUMAR is considered armed and dangerous. If seen, citizens are urged not to approach him but to call police immediately.

There are three vehicles that are associated to RAMKUMAR:

  • a blue 2017 Chevrolet Silverado with Ontario licence plate BE89595
  • a silver 2020 Dodge Durango, with Ontario licence plate BKHR492
  • a white 1991 Acura IGS with Ontario licence plate BECE205

The accused is encouraged to seek legal advice and turn himself in. Investigators are reminding the public that anyone providing assistance to him may be subject to criminal charges.

Wanted:

  • Jeetendra (Tony) RAMKUMAR, 38, of the City of Markham

Charges:

  • Robbery with a Firearm
  • Assault with a Weapon
  • Pointing a Firearm
  • Uttering Threats
  • Assault
  • Assault / Choking
  • Theft Under $5000

Anyone with information is asked to contact the York Regional Police #5 District Criminal Investigations Bureau by calling 1-866-876-5423, ext. 7541. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS or by visiting www.1800222tips.com.

Crime prevention is our shared responsibility: Find up-to-date crime data in York Region on the Community Safety Data Portal, or become a partner in community safety by signing up for the Security Camera Registry today.

Prepared by: Constable James Dickson
                    25-278247 / 275047
                    August 21, 2025