(CALEDON, ON) – Members of the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid numerous charges after a theft from a local business.
On January 26, 2026, at approximately 4:15 p.m., officers from Dufferin OPP responded to a report of a shoplift on Riddell Road, near Centennial Road, in the Town of Orangeville. The investigation revealed three individuals attended the store, took thousands of dollars worth of alcohol, and fled in a vehicle without making a payment.
At approximately 4:50 p.m., officers from Caledon OPP located the suspect vehicle involved in a two-vehicle collision on Mayfield Road, near Heart Lake Road, in the Town of Caledon. No injuries were sustained as a result of the collision. Shortly after, all three suspects were taken into custody.
As a result of the investigation, three individuals were arrested and charged.
Ankit Ankit, 26, of Brampton, was charged with:
- Theft under $5000
- Dangerous operation
- Flight from peace officer
- Failure to stop after accident
- Possession of property obtained by crime under $5000
Iqlovedeep SINGH, 29, of Brampton, was charged with:
- Theft under $5000
- Failure to comply with probation order
- Possession of an identity document – two counts
- Possession of property obtained by crime under $5000
Simranjeet SINGH, 27, of Brampton, was charged with:
- Theft under $5000
- Resist peace officer
- Possession of property obtained by crime under $5000
All three individuals were held for a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice.
This investigation highlights the successful collaboration between multiple OPP jurisdictions to help strengthen community safety and bring offenders to justice.
If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please contact Caledon or Dufferin OPP at 1-888-310-1122. You can also provide information anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.ontariocrimestoppers.ca. When you contact Crime Stoppers, you stay anonymous, and you never have to testify.