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TWO SUSPECTS SOUGHT IN MARKHAM HOME INVASION

Posted on Monday December 02, 2024

Investigators with the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit are seeking two suspects following a home invasion in the City of Markham.

On Thursday, November 28, 2024, shortly before 7:30 p.m., police attended a residence in the area of Daffodil Avenue and Poinsetta Drive for a home invasion. The victim called police after two suspects forced their way into the home, armed with a switchblade, while demanding the location of a safe.

After unsuccessful attempts were made to restrain the victims, the suspects fled the residence.

There were no injuries.

Suspect #1:

  • Male, white
  • 40 to 50 years
  • Approximately 5’8”
  • Dark, short hair, dark eyes and a tan complexion, possible beard
  • Wearing what appeared to be a scarf covering his face, black pants, black boots and black gloves

Suspect #2:

  • Male, white
  • 30 to 40 years
  • Approximately 5’10”
  • Wearing all black clothing, black gloves and armed with a switchblade

Anyone with information is asked to call the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 6630, or contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, or leave an anonymous tip online at www.1800222tips.com.

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Prepared by: Constable Kevin Nebrija
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                    December 2, 2024