{"id":834496,"date":"2026-07-29T21:23:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T21:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/834496\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T21:23:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T21:23:14","slug":"toronto-man-charged-in-scarborough-break-and-enter-after-turning-himself-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/834496\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto man charged in Scarborough break-and-enter after turning himself in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto police have arrested and charged a man who allegedly broke into a Scarborough home last week.<\/p>\n<p>Officers were called to the home in the Kennedy and Ellesmere roads area at around 3 p.m. on July 23.<\/p>\n<p>Police say the man allegedly forced his way into the home and stole a number of items from inside. He was confronted by the homeowner as he walked towards Kennedy Road.<\/p>\n<p>The accused turned himself in on Monday at 41 Division.<\/p>\n<p>Hakeem Sobers, 22, of Toronto, is facing two counts of break-and-enter and two counts of attempt break-and-enter. <\/p>\n<p>He was scheduled to appear at the Toronto Regional Bail Centre on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"701\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Kennedy-and-Ellesmere-break-and-enter-composite.jpg\" alt=\"Hakeem Sobers, 22, of Toronto\" class=\"wp-image-4891214\"  \/>Hakeem Sobers, 22, of Toronto, turned himself in to police in connection with a break-and-enter investigation in Scarborough. HANDOUT\/Toronto Police Service<\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Toronto as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=toronto.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"198\" height=\"63\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toronto police have arrested and charged a man who allegedly broke into a Scarborough home last week. Officers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":778318,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194291],"tags":[49,48,3302],"class_list":["post-834496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-toronto","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-toronto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834496","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=834496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/778318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=834496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=834496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=834496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}