{"id":499271,"date":"2026-02-25T20:20:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T20:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/499271\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T20:20:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T20:20:16","slug":"armed-robbery-in-ontario-leads-to-4-arrests-men-from-toronto-mississauga-among-suspects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/499271\/","title":{"rendered":"Armed robbery in Ontario leads to 4 arrests; men from Toronto, Mississauga among suspects"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two men and two youths face charges in connection with a police investigation into an armed robbery that took place last May in a central Ontario town north of the Greater Toronto Area.<\/p>\n

A 19-year-old man from Mississauga and a man from Toronto, also 19, in addition to a pair of 17-year-old youths remain in custody after being arrested last week, Ontario Provincial Police said in a news release on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Police said the May 2025 armed robbery targeted a \u201cretail establishment\u201d in Alliston, some 100 kilometres north of Mississauga and southwest of Barrie.<\/p>\n

Search warrants executed at multiple homes across the GTA on Feb. 19 led to the four arrests,\u00a0Nottawasaga OPP said.<\/p>\n

Joseph Lee, of Mississauga, and Luke Grant, of Toronto, both 19, are each charged with conspiracy to commit an indictable offence.<\/p>\n

Two 17-year-olds, one from Ajax and the other of Toronto, are each charged with robbery with a weapon and conspiracy to commit an indictable offence.<\/p>\n

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Under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, the 17-year-olds cannot be publicly named.<\/p>\n

All four had bail hearings last week and remain in custody, police said.<\/p>\n

Anyone with information related to the case is asked to call Nottawasaga OPP or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.<\/p>\n


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