Break In

• Steel gates, shuttered storefronts as Kelowna businesses plagued with break-ins

  'I basically knew when I moved over here, if I didn’t have the gates, because of the nature of what we sell, we would be robbed within a week,' Daniels said.

  Canada

  Jan 9
  
• Vernon, B.C. meat shop broken into, inventory, cash stolen

  About $500 in cash and another $500 worth of meat were taken from Yankee Flats Meats along with damage to the property.

  Canada

  Jul 8, 2025
  
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• Vaughan homeowner charged for firing gun during attempted break-in, 5 in custody

  A Vaughan homeowner has been charged after firing a gun at suspects during an attempted break-in and car theft early Tuesday. Five of six suspects are in custody.

  Crime

  Jun 12, 2025
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• ‘A gun on my head’: Ontario family targeted by thieves twice in one month

  An Oakville homeowner targeted not once, but twice this month, is sharing his family's terrifying experience to caution others to ensure their home is secured against thieves.

  Crime

  Jan 30, 2025
• Thieves steal rare geode from Kelowna rock shop, among other unique rocks

  It was around 5:30 a.m. Friday when the two men broke into Kelowna's Rocks and Gems Store, the owners believe they were targeting a rare geode from Brazil.

  Canada

  Jan 13, 2025
• West-end Toronto break-ins leave small business owners worried

  Toronto police are searching for a pair of suspects after a series of break-ins at multiple west-end businesses on the morning of New Year's Eve.

  Crime

  Jan 7, 2025
• Thieves loot Surrey family’s garage while they’re out of town

  Security cameras were rolling as the looting spree unfolded over multiple hours over the night of Nov. 29 and into Nov. 30.

  Crime

  Dec 5, 2024
• Winnipeg police arrest 2 in month-long string of commercial break-ins

  Investigation by the major crimes unit linked the two men to a rash of break-ins at more than 15 Winnipeg businesses, focused around the St. James and Provencher neighbourhoods.

  Crime

  Dec 4, 2024
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• String of break-ins around South Surrey prompt warning from RCMP

  Police warn a trio of thieves in Surrey has been breaking into homes by smashing a patio door then stealing high-value items like jewelry, watches, cash and purses.

  Crime

  Nov 1, 2024
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• Kelowna residents told not to drink water after break-in due to potential contamination

  After there was a reservoir break-in on Sunday, Aug. 19, the City of Kelowna has issued a Do Not Consume Water Notice to residents in the Clifton Road area, until further notice.

  Consumer

  Aug 19, 2024