Investigators with the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit are seeking witnesses to assist with identifying suspects following a home invasion in the City of Markham.
On Wednesday, December 14, 2016, at approximately 9:45 p.m., York Regional Police were called to a residence in the area of Kennedy Road and Steeles Avenue East for reports of a home invasion. The suspects banged on the front door and when the door was answered, they forced their way into the residence. Armed with knives they made a demand for cash. The victims were placed in a room while the suspects searched the house for additional items. The suspects left the residence with the victim’s wallet and a quantity of cash.
The victims were not injured during this incident.
The two suspects are both described as male, black, 6’3”, 25 to 35 years, medium build, wearing gloves and masks.
The investigation is ongoing and witnesses are encouraged to call police.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 6630, or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-tips, leave an anonymous tip online at www.1800222tips.com or text your tip to CRIMES (274637) starting with the word YORK.
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