On Saturday afternoon, a smash-and-grab robbery occurred at the Upper Canada Mall in Newmarket, Ontario. The incident took place around 3:30 p.m. at 17600 Yonge Street, near Davis Drive.
Details of the Incident
York Regional Police are actively investigating the crime. According to reports, multiple suspects armed with hammers forcibly entered a jewelry store during the robbery. They smashed display cases and stole a significant amount of jewelry before fleeing the scene.
Suspects and Evidence
Video footage captured by CP24 shows at least three individuals dressed in dark clothing. These suspects can be seen violently breaking display cases and hastily removing items from Peoples Jewellers.
Police Response
- Police were called shortly after the crime began.
- A large police presence is expected at the mall as the investigation unfolds.
- Authorities are urging the public to avoid the area while they conduct their examination.
This incident is still under investigation, and further details will be released as they become available. The authorities encourage anyone with information to come forward to assist in the case.
