Repeat Offenders Arrested: KWIATKOWSKI, KWIATKOWSKI & CIWINSKI

(ORILLIA, ON) – On February 19, 2025, at approximately 8:20 p.m., officers of the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to investigate a theft in progress at a local Orillia business on Monarch Drive. Reports revealed that three suspects were concealing several electronic devices in their possession. These same suspects were observed by staff in the last month taking items from the store.

As Lost Prevention approached the suspects, they entered a Silver Mazda 5 and headed towards Hwy 11. Shortly after Police were able to locate the vehicle on Hwy 11 Southbound  between Line 14 and 13 placing all three suspects under arrest. 

After further investigation police learned that one male party was currently on a release order from Montreal Police and Toronto Police Services for similar offences with conditions.   A second male party was wanted out of Halton Regional for similar charges. A third male party would be identified through fingerprints, resulting in Canada Boarder Services being contacted.

As a result over $32,000 of stolen merchandise was seized and recovered from the vehicle.

Sylwester CIWINSKI of Toronto, has been charged with:

·      Adult Possession Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000 – in Canada

·      Adult Theft Under $5,000 – Shoplifting X 2

·      Adult Failure to comply with release order – other than to attend court

The accused was held in police custody pending a bail hearing.

Flip KWIATKOWSKI of Brampton, has been charged with:

·      Adult Theft Under $5,000 – Shoplifting X 2

·      Adult Resist Peace Officer

·      Adult Obstruct Peace Officer

·      Adult Possession Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000 – in Canada

The accused was held in police custody pending a bail hearing.

Roman KWIATKOWSKI of Brampton, has been charged with:

·      Adult Theft Under $5,000 – Shoplifting X 2

·      Adult Possession Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000 – in Canada

The accused was held in police custody pending a bail hearing.

The Orillia OPP is committed to public safety and crime prevention. If you have any information about crime in our community, please contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS). You can submit your information online at www.crimestopperssdm.com if you have any information on this crime or any other crime. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display, and you will remain anonymous. Being anonymous, you will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2,000.00

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