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Public Safety Alert,
Avenue Road and Chaplin Crescent area,
Break and Enter Investigation

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53 Division

Case #: 2023-2020248

 

Published: Thursday, September 7, 2023, 3:23 PM

  

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The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of a break and enter investigation.

On Wednesday August 29, 2023, police responded to a call for a break and enter in the Avenue Road and Chaplin Crescent area.

It is reported that:

• a man entered a residence at some point during the evening while the occupants were home
• it's believed he remained inside the home for a couple of hours before being confronted by the occupants
• the man then fled the residence on foot

The man is described as male, white, 35-40 years, 5’10, thin build and dark hair. He was wearing a grey hoodie and shorts.

Police are reminding members of the public to ensure the doors and windows of their residences are properly secured in order to ensure that intruders do not have easy access.

Anyone with information, or video surveillance in the area is asked to contact police at 416-808-5300, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or at www.222tips.com.