{"id":560914,"date":"2026-03-26T00:49:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T00:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/560914\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T00:49:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T00:49:09","slug":"york-police-investigating-shots-fired-attempted-arson-at-vaughan-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/560914\/","title":{"rendered":"York police investigating shots fired, attempted arson at Vaughan home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police in York Region are searching for two suspects after a home in Vaughan was shot at days following an attempted vehicle arson earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">York Regional Police were initially called to a home near Kleinburg Summit Way and First Nations Trail shortly before 3 a.m. on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Two suspects got out of a dark-coloured sedan, approached the house and allegedly poured gasoline on a vehicle parked in the driveway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yrp.ca\/en\/Modules\/News\/index.aspx?newsId=d9329268-2904-4998-9ed1-eafde7ce50a0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.yrp.ca\/en\/Modules\/News\/index.aspx?newsId=d9329268-2904-4998-9ed1-eafde7ce50a0\">Police said<\/a> the suspects tried to set the vehicle on fire but were unsuccessful.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Two days later, officers responded to the same home shortly before 9:30 a.m. for reports of gunshots.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/F7SJNF7Z5JEMJJL3FAULI7KUSU.png\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\/>Vaughan shooting, arson Police officers are on the scene after a home in Vaughan was shot at. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Officers did not locate any victims but found shell cases on the driveway, police said, adding that a black SUV was seen fleeing the area after the shots were fired.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In a social media post, police said they are aware of videos circulating online that appear to have been posted by the suspects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cThe source of the videos is being looked into and we thank members of the public who have shared additional evidence with us,\u201d police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police have released limited descriptions of the two male suspects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to police, one was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black sweatpants and black shoes, while the other had on a red bandana, a black-hooded sweater, a white t-shirt, black sweatpants and black and grey shoes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Anyone with information about the identities and whereabouts of the suspects is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers anonymously.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police in York Region are searching for two suspects after a home in Vaughan was shot at days&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":560915,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[712,49,48,44],"class_list":["post-560914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=560914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560914\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/560915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=560914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=560914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=560914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}