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Oakville ATM heist leads to two arrests

Halton Police solved three bank robberies when they arrested two London men after investigating the Glen Abbey bank robbery of Jan. 9, 2022.
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In a Jan. 12, 2022, press release, Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) announced the arrests of two men from London, Ontario, after the break-in to a bank in Glen Abbey, a neighbourhood of Oakville, Ontario.

On Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, at approximately 6:15 am, two suspects breached the front door of a TD ATM vestibule at 1131 Nottinghill Gate. Once inside, the suspects used a plasma cutter to access a banking machine vault and steal cash.

As a result of the investigation, two suspects have been identified, arrested and charged. The suspects were also charged with similar break-ins at banks in Oakville and Burlington in 2020 and 2021, respectively.

Two 37-year-old men from London, Ontario have been charged with:

  • Break, Enter and Commit (3 counts)
  • Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5000
  • Theft Over $5000
  • Possession of Break-In Instruments

Please note: individuals charged with a crime are presumed innocent and can only be found guilty by a court of law.  

Both accused were held in custody pending a bail hearing.

If you have information regarding this investigation, please contact the 2 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-825-4777 ext. 2216.

You can also submit tips anonymously to Crime Stoppers. "See something? Hear something? Know something? Contact Crime Stoppers" at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.ca.


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