On Jan. 10 2024, at approximately 1 a.m. the Halton Regional Police (HRP) received a 911 call for a high-end vehicle theft in progress in the area of Appleby Line and New Street.
Upon arrival, two suspects were observed fleeing on foot. Police searched the area, however the suspects escaped custody.
On March 6 2024, HRP searched a Mississauga residence where investigators seized vehicle break and enter tools, and vehicle master keys, as well as a quantity of suspected fentanyl.
As a result of the investigation Arshmit Peter (22), of Mississauga has been charged with the following:
- Theft of a motor vehicle
- Possession of break and enter tools
- Possession of vehicle master Keys
- Possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking
He was released from police custody and is to appear at Milton court on March 27.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the 3 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-825-4777 ext. 2316.
Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers. "See something? Hear something? Know something? Contact Crime Stoppers" at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web.
