Police have laid more than 40 charges against three men in connection with investigations into a series of commercial break-ins in York Region.
Earlier this month, police received multiple reports from businesses, mostly restaurants, claiming that they’d been broken into and had various valuables stolen by unknown suspects.“Investigators believe they were acting independently and were not cooperating with each other.”
James Hastings, 33, was initially charged with 18 counts of breaking and entering, but has since been linked to additional incidents, including six break-ins that allegedly occurred overnight on June 19 in Richmond Hill.Jonathan Power, 31, is charged with 15 counts of breaking and entering, and 41-year-old Bruce Hardgrove is charged with two counts of breaking and entering.
“YRP reminds business owners to be alert in and around their property at all times. Consider the following crime prevention tips,” police added in the press release.• Be sure to contact police right away if you observe suspicious or criminal behavior. Trust your instincts. Police will respond
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