(BRADFORD, On) –On February 13, 2026, at approximately 1:45 p.m., the South Simcoe Police Service received a report of a home invasion at a residence on McCann Crescent in Bradford West Gwillimbury.
An occupant of the home reported that three suspects wearing masks forced entry into the residence, and two of the suspects were armed with handguns. Once inside, one suspect assaulted an occupant by striking them in the face. All three suspects then fled the scene in a grey Honda Civic bearing Ontario licence plate CTKS 832, which had been reported stolen in the City of Toronto on February 10, 2026.
The suspects are described as males wearing black clothing and balaclavas. Officers have obtained video footage from the surrounding area and are releasing images of the suspects and the stolen vehicle in an appeal to the public for information.
The occupant who was assaulted was transported to hospital for assessment, treated, and released. Two additional occupants were present during the incident and did not sustain any injuries. The incident appears to be isolated, and there is no ongoing risk to public safety.
The investigation is being conducted by the South Simcoe Police Service Crimes Against Persons Unit and police are actively investigating this incident. Residents in the areas of McCann Crescent, Vipond Way, and Belfry Drive in Bradford can expect to see an increased police presence.
Police are asking anyone with information or who may have surveillance camera or dash cam footage from February 13, 2026, in the area of McCann Crescent, Vipond Way, or Belfry Drive at approximately 1:45 p.m., to contact South Simcoe Police Investigative Services at 905-775-3311 ext. 1461 or email investigations@southsimcoepolice.ca.
Should you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS). You can submit information online at www.crimestopperssdm.com. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display, and you will remain anonymous. Being anonymous, you will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2,000.
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Media Contact: Samah Othman, Corporate Communications Specialist
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