Property Crime

• Property, violent crimes drive increase in youth charges: StatCan

  In 2025-2026, 56,956 Canadian youth between the ages of 12 and 17 at the time of their offences were charged with a crime, 12,891 of those being a crime 'against property.'

  Canada

  Aug 12
  
• Kelowna RCMP say property crime has dropped, businesses say it’s still top of mind

  Katie Jenion, the owner, shared the emotional toll of the incident, “It definitely affected our entire family, and it was scary.”

  Canada

  Mar 11, 2025
  
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• ‘It’s like Groundhog Day’: Saskatoon’s Las Palapas facing an increase of crime

  Businesses in Saskatoon continue to see an increase of crime. Las Palapas on Victoria Avenue had hundreds of dollars' worth of booze stolen this weekend.

  Crime

  Jan 24, 2025
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• ‘Very angry and very frustrated’: White Rock store closes due to repeated break-ins

  Owner Mandy Johnston said it’s due to the sheer amount of crime she has to deal with in the neighbourhood.

  Crime

  Apr 19, 2024
• Teen charged in break-in at Manitoba arena, RCMP say

  RCMP aiming to arrest a person in Minitonas, Man., for property crimes noticed power tools that had been stolen from a local area. The 17-year old suspect faces a slew of charges.

  Crime

  Mar 15, 2024
• RCMP arrest Winnipeg man, continue investigation into several property crimes

  The 33-year-old suspect had three warrants out for his arrest, according to RCMP. Officials said he is a person of interest in several property crime investigations

  Crime

  Jan 4, 2024
• Numerous people arrested as part of Winnipeg police’s retail theft prevention initiative

  Over 30 individuals have been arrested as part of a retail theft initiative initiated by the Winnipeg Police Service, in the span of two days.

  Crime

  Dec 14, 2023
• Opposition says repeat break-ins at B.C. jeweler show failure to address property crime

  Thieves broke through a concrete wall Wednesday morning at the Qualicum Beach Gold Silver Guy jeweler, making off with more than $60,000 in product.

  Crime

  Oct 26, 2023
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• Vancouver Island jewelry dealer targeted by thieves for 22nd time

  Jeff Ross, who owns Gold Silver Guy shops in Nanaimo, Qualicum and Duncan, said the break-in Tuesday night was his 22nd in 25 years and the fifth this year alone.

  Crime

  Oct 25, 2023
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• Thieves pilfer $100K of jewelry in ‘well orchestrated’ Nanaimo heist

  Officers and a dog squad were on scene within minutes of the call coming in, police said, but were unable to locate any suspects.

  Crime

  Oct 3, 2023