Vehicle Thefts

• Canada’s car thefts show no signs of slowing. What costs can owners face?

  Insurance experts told Global News Canadians can face rising insurance premiums and car payments even if they're not behind the wheel.

  Canada

  Mar 3
  
• Stolen cars shipped to Dubai return to Ontario, say police

  Halton Regional Police say four more cars taken as part of a larger group destined for Dubai last year are now back in Canada.

  Crime

  Feb 7
  
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• Pair of vehicles sought after multiple car thefts in Guelph: police

  Guelph police say two vehicles were stolen from neighborhoods on Wednesday, Investigators are looking an attempted vehicle theft at a business as well after it was found damaged.

  Crime

  Jan 26
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• 109 vehicles recovered, dozens of arrests made by Ontario carjacking task force

  Ontario's provincial carjacking joint task force says in the past four months that 109 stolen vehicles have been recovered and 89 arrests were made across the GTA.

  Crime

  Jan 25
• Group travelled from Quebec to Mississauga to steal high-end vehicles, police allege

  Multiple arrests have been made after a group of males travelled from Quebec to Mississauga in order to steal high-end vehicles, police say.

  Crime

  Jan 10
• Man stole high-end vehicles by hacking into their computers, Durham police allege

  Durham police say they've made an arrest in a five-month long project targeting a suspect who stole high-end vehicles by hacking into their computers.

  Crime

  Nov 21, 2023
• Pair of stolen vehicles recovered after thefts in Fergus last weekend

  Wellington OPP say two vehicles in Fergus were found not long after they were stolen from the same neighborhood on Sunday. OPP believe other vehicles may have been broken into.

  Crime

  Oct 11, 2023
• York Region on pace for ‘staggering’ 200% increase in vehicle thefts compared with 2019

  York Regional Police said they have launched Operation Auto Guard in a bid to target high-end auto thefts. 

  Crime

  Sep 26, 2023
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• Regina man faces more than 20 charges following string of vehicle thefts

  A 21-year-old Regina man faces more than 20 charges, including nine counts of vehicle theft, that occurred in and around Regina in August.

  Crime

  Sep 12, 2023
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• 22 stolen vehicles worth $1.9M recovered, 6 people charged: Peel police

  "Investigators determined some of the stolen vehicles were being re-vinned, fraudulently re-registered and illegally sold," police said in a news release.

  Crime

  Sep 7, 2023