UPDATE - MARCH 21
HALTON REGIONAL POLICE SERVICE
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The Halton Regional Police Service has identified and arrested the suspect in relation to this investigation.
Gagandeep Goyal (33) of Hamilton has been charged with Break and Enter. He was released on an Undertaking.
ORIGINAL NEWS RELEASE
HALTON REGIONAL POLICE SERVICE
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The Halton Regional Police Service is looking to identify a suspect responsible for a break and enter at a retirement residence in Burlington.
On March 1 at around 2 p.m., the victim was in the bedroom of her residence at the Burlington Gardens Retirement Home when she awoke to an unknown male standing in her unit. The suspect stated he was a personal support worker.
The male gained entry through an unlocked front door. The suspect left the residence and it was determined at that time that he had stolen approximately $170 cash from a purse belonging to the victim.
The suspect is described as:
- Male
- White
- Medium height and build
- Dark short hair
- Wearing a grey down jacket with a hood and navy-blue scrubs
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 at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.haltoncrimestoppers.ca.
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