Police recover over $350K worth of stolen household items at Mississauga business
Posted January 18, 2023 10:52 am.
Last Updated January 18, 2023 10:53 am.
Peel Regional Police recovered over $350,000 worth of household appliances and electronics as part of a commercial theft investigation in Brampton.
On Jan. 7, authorities responded to a 9-1-1 call for a theft at a commercial logistics warehouse in Brampton, where suspects were seen loading a truck with stolen appliances.
The suspects were identified, and police executed a search warrant at a business in Mississauga, where a handgun and ammunition were seized. Investigators also recovered 176 appliances stolen from three separate warehouses in Peel Region worth more than $350,000.
Two men were arrested and identified as 41-year-old Devon Taylor and 42-year-old Anderson Ramgoolam, both of Toronto. Taylor faces several charges, including possessing a loaded and restricted firearm, carrying a concealed weapon, and possessing stolen goods over $5,000.
Ramgoolam was charged with possession of stolen goods over $5,000.
Peel police believe more people may be involved in the robberies.
