Home invaders pointed firearm at resident during Vaughan home invasion, police say

NEWS RELEASE
YORK REGIONAL POLICE
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Investigators with the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit are seeking witnesses and suspects following a home invasion in the City of Vaughan.

On Monday, Oct. 21, 2019, at approximately 1 p.m., York Regional Police were called to a residence on Lois Drive, which is in the area of Rutherford Road and Vaughan Mills Road in the City of Vaughan.

A concerned citizen called to report that three male suspects wearing masks appeared to have broken into a home, then fled in a vehicle. Officers arrived and observed signs of forced entry into the residence. They located a female victim who advised that three male suspects entered her home and one of them pointed a firearm at her. The suspects searched through the residence and then fled. The victim was not physically injured.

Investigators are appealing to any witnesses, anyone with residential video surveillance or anyone driving in the area at the time who may have a dashcam, to please come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 6631, or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, leave an anonymous tip online at www.1800222tips.com.

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