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  • Subject: Theft
Unwelcome visitor: Home and apartment break-ins have almost doubled in Metro in the last 10 years to about one every half-hour
Unwelcome visitor: Home and apartment break-ins have almost doubled in Metro in the last 10 years to about one every half-hour
4/30/1987
Donna Petrevski: she watched in horror as a robber repeatedly slashed her husband with a butcher's knife in their delicatessen
Donna Petrevski: she watched in horror as a robber repeatedly slashed her husband with a butcher's knife in their delicatessen
11/30/1982
Big bust: A drum set believed stolen from an Oakville church was among $500,000 worth of property recovered by Halton police who say they've cracked a major theft ring
Big bust: A drum set believed stolen from an Oakville church was among $500,000 worth of property recovered by Halton police who say they've cracked a major theft ring
7/18/1988
Victim and hero: Metro Police officer Mike Jenkins talks to an unidentified Brink's driver slugged by youthful holdup man
Victim and hero: Metro Police officer Mike Jenkins talks to an unidentified Brink's driver slugged by youthful holdup man
2/19/1983
Gutted: Nick Delov looks sorrowfully at the ripped-out interior of his 1979 Trans Am, which was stripped of wheels and other parts by thieves, who then abandoned it in Vaughan
Gutted: Nick Delov looks sorrowfully at the ripped-out interior of his 1979 Trans Am, which was stripped of wheels and other parts by thieves, who then abandoned it in Vaughan
4/6/1983
Robbery aftermath: Bags of loot which robbers failed to take with them lie strewn on floor in Simpsons' basement at Yonge and Queen Sts
Robbery aftermath: Bags of loot which robbers failed to take with them lie strewn on floor in Simpsons' basement at Yonge and Queen Sts
10/4/1982
Drug store death: A gun-wielding man suspected of holding up a pharmacy, was killed by a Metro policeman last night
Drug store death: A gun-wielding man suspected of holding up a pharmacy, was killed by a Metro policeman last night
11/11/1981
Spunky victims: Gaetana Gigante, 55 (left)and her daughter and son-in-law, Claudia and Matteo Lauriola decided to stand up to the burns who held up their shop yesterday
Spunky victims: Gaetana Gigante, 55 (left)and her daughter and son-in-law, Claudia and Matteo Lauriola decided to stand up to the burns who held up their shop yesterday
12/15/1980
Crowbar robbery
Crowbar robbery
11/28/1980
David Rose: Brink's guard said there was no sign of truck when he went outside
David Rose: Brink's guard said there was no sign of truck when he went outside
6/21/1986
Daring robbery
Daring robbery
10/20/1985
Van guard
Van guard
3/25/1982
Reporting crime: Police count on citizens to report crimes
Reporting crime: Police count on citizens to report crimes
4/23/1983
6-storey dive: The man who crashed through this window suffered mainly cuts and bruises
6-storey dive: The man who crashed through this window suffered mainly cuts and bruises
10/24/1985
Shattered storefront
Shattered storefront
4/22/1983
Shopkeeper Noubar Toumisyan can understand why two armed bandits tied him up and took his money, but he can't figure out why they took his eyeglasses.(...)
Shopkeeper Noubar Toumisyan can understand why two armed bandits tied him up and took his money, but he can't figure out why they took his eyeglasses.(...)
4/20/1983
Stoles valuables
Stoles valuables
10/31/1979
Koumouldis: A very bad country
Koumouldis: A very bad country
2/4/1979
May close: The father of clerk Marisa Boscaglia stands in front of Family Affair clothing, hit by $20,000 robbery yesterday
May close: The father of clerk Marisa Boscaglia stands in front of Family Affair clothing, hit by $20,000 robbery yesterday
4/5/1983
Robbery aftermath
Robbery aftermath
3/8/1983
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