Break-and-enter nets charges for Mississauga, Oshawa men
Published April 30, 2024 at 1:48 pm
Men from Mississauga and Oshawa have been charged in connection to a break-and-enter in Vaughan.
An electronics store near Jane Street and Major Mackenzie Drive was broken into on April 5. Two men approached the store in a commercial plaza around 3:15 a.m.
The pair allegedly caused significant damage to the store’s entryway. They then made off with a large amount of electronics. Later York police discovered a storage unit in Toronto by Caledonia Road and Bridgeland Avenue which, they allege, was being used to store stolen goods.
Two men entered the storage unit on April 8 and were arrested. During the arrest, police claim, one of the men was carrying a loaded pistol.
Investigators then raided six locations and turned up $40,000 worth of laptops, cell phones and tablets. In total police arrested three people;
- Delcio Salvador Mota, 21 Oshawa, charged with
- two counts of theft over $5,000
- two counts of break-and-enter
- possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000
- two counts of conspiracy to commit an indictable offence
- two counts of mischief over $5,000
- weapons dangerous
- careless firearm storage
- carrying a concealed weapon
- possession of a firearm without a licence
- possession of a restricted firearm while knowingly not holding a licence
- possession of a restricted weapon or prohibited device knowingly without authority
- occupying a car with a gun
- possession of a loaded regulated gun
- possession of break-in instruments, and
- Roberto-Angelo Staicu, 22 of Mississauga, charged with
- theft over $5,000
- break and enter
- possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000
- conspiracy to commit an indictable offence
- mischief over $5,000
- Daniela Hernandez Tobon, 21 of Toronto, charged with
- possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000, and
- conspiracy to commit an indictable offence
Anyone with information can call police at 1-888-579-1520 ext. or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).