Suspect breaking into Scarborough, Ont.homes while residents sleep

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The attempts to gather personal information about the break in victims is especially creepy and worrisome,imo.
http://www.cp24.com/news/suspect-is...s-while-residents-sleep-police-warn-1.3630687
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October 13, 2017 6:57AM EDT
Police have issued a public safety alert amid a rash of break and enters in Scarborough that have primarily taken place while residents were asleep.
Police say that the early-morning robberies have taken place in an area bounded by Ellesmere Road to the north, Lake Ontario to the south, Morningside Avenue to the west, and the Durham Region border to the east.
It is alleged that a male suspect has been entering residences while occupants sleep and attempting to gather personal information about them.

 

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http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/scarborough-breakins-toronto-police-1.4353091

Police are warning residents to lock their doors and leave porch lights on after a series of break-ins across southeast Scarborough. (CBC)

Toronto police have issued a public safety alert after a series of early morning break-ins across southeast Scarborough that have targeted young women and girls.

According to a police news release, a man has broken into "a number of residences" while occupants are asleep. The man "appears to target young women and girls," and he attempts to access their personal information

The incidents began on Sept. 25

Police describe their suspect as black with a light complexion, standing about six feet tall with a thin-to-medium build and brown eyes.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 416-808-4300 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS.

 

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https://www.thestar.com/news/crime/2017/10/13/east-end-break-ins-target-young-women-girls.html

Toronto police are looking for a man who they say has broken into three east-end homes and confronted women in them over the past three weeks.

In each of the break-ins, which started Sept. 25, the man has spoken with the victims, Const. Caroline de Kloet said.

“The last victim had a lengthy discussion with the suspect,” she said.

The break-ins have occurred in the early hours of the morning. In one of the incidents, the man cut a screen to get into the home.

De Kloet said there has been no physical or sexual contact, and no threats were made.