Suspects caught on digicam shattering home windows of a automobile with Israeli flags decals parked in a driveway early yesterday
No less than three suspects are being sought after vandalism to a automobile in Vaughan yesterday that police imagine was hate motivated.
Police had been notified about injury to a automobile parked at a residence within the southwest space of Glen Shields Avenue and Dufferin Avenue in Thornhill on Jan. 9, in accordance with a York Regional Police information launch. Officers discovered that shortly after 3 a.m., no less than three suspects in a dark-coloured Jeep Grand Cherokee drove by way of the neighbourhood earlier than they parked in entrance of the sufferer’s home.
Two males obtained out of the passenger aspect, each sporting masks and gloves, whereas the driving force remained within the automobile.
The lads went to the sufferer’s automobile, which was adorned with decals of the Israeli flag, and used a device to shatter its home windows. The suspects then returned to the Jeep and drove away.
Video of the crime has been obtained and investigators are releasing it to the general public within the hope that somebody can present data concerning the suspects. Click on right here to see the video.
Suspect one is described as male, sporting a masks, a darkish hooded jacket, darkish pants with a reflective stripe on the aspect and a satchel throughout his chest.
Suspect two is described as male, sporting a masks, a darkish hooded jacket and darkish pants with reflective materials on the knee.
The Hate Crime Prevention Unit has been notified and a hate crime investigator is on the case, police mentioned. Anybody who has details about this crime, or anybody with video recordings from the realm across the time of the incident, is urged to contact police.
“York Regional Police takes these issues critically and is reminding the neighborhood we is not going to tolerate any type of hate crime. All experiences of hate crime or hate/bias incidents shall be investigated completely,” police mentioned.
Details about this incident could be offered by calling York Regional Police at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 7441, or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1- 800-222-TIPS or present a tip on-line at www.1800222tips.com.
