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Police Arrest Teens in Luxury Car Key-Hijacking Network

9/9/2026

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York Regional Police arrested three teens and charged a fourth after exposing a break-in network.
The network stole keys from over 50 Toronto homes to hijack luxury cars.
On Aug. 26 officers stopped a stolen Richmond Hill car near Thorncliffe Park.
The 13-year-old and one 17-year-old face automobile master-key possession charges.
The other 17-year-old and the 14-year-old face dangerous operation, property damage over $5,000, and probation violation charges.

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Story summary

York Regional Police arrested three teens and charged a fourth after exposing a break-in network.
The network stole keys from over 50 Toronto homes to hijack luxury cars.
On Aug. 26 officers stopped a stolen Richmond Hill car near Thorncliffe Park.
The 13-year-old and one 17-year-old face automobile master-key possession charges.
The other 17-year-old and the 14-year-old face dangerous operation, property damage over $5,000, and probation violation charges.