FROM: Corporate Communications
DATE: April 24, 2025
SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE INVESTIGATING HOME INVASION IN BRADFORD WEST GWILLIMBURY
(BRADFORD, ON) – On April 21, 2025, at approximately 4:05 a.m., South Simcoe Police responded to a home invasion on Gibson Circle in Bradford West Gwillimbury.
Through the initial investigation, police determined that four (4) male suspects arrived in the area of Gibson Circle in a dark-coloured Honda CRV. The four (4) suspects forcibly entered the residence by kicking open the front door. The suspects were confronted by the homeowner and fled the scene heading west on Gibson Circle in the same Honda CRV. One of the suspects was armed with a handgun. The handgun was not discharged and there were no injuries reported.
Police obtained video footage and are seeking public assistance to identify the suspects in the attached photos in connection with the incident, images of the vehicle and suspects have been released. The vehicle and suspects are described as follows:
Suspect Vehicle*
Dark-coloured Honda CRV, newer model
Suspect 1*
White male, wearing a black balaclava, light grey sweater with black hood, grey sweatpants and white
running shoes
Suspect 2*
Brown male, dark jacket with hood, black pants, black running shoes with white soles
Suspect 3*
Black male, dark coloured clothing and shoes, dark turquoise backpack
Suspect 4*
Black male, short dreadlocks and black clothing and shoes
South Simcoe Police are actively investigating this incident and seeking more information. Anyone with information that could help to identify the suspects is asked to contact South Simcoe Police Detective Constable Matthew DeBono at matthew.debono@southsimcoepolice.ca, or 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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