Police Seek Multiple Suspects in Whitby Gunpoint Home Invasion

A group of armed intruders invaded a home in Whitby, Ontario, early on March 15, 2024, threatening a resident at gunpoint. The incident took place around 04:30 at a residence located near the intersection of William Davidson Street and Nurse Court, in the northeastern part of the city.

According to a statement from the Durham Regional Police, the victim reported that multiple males forcibly entered the home and brandished a firearm. Fortunately, the victim was not physically harmed during the encounter. The suspects fled the scene before police arrived, and no descriptions of the individuals have been released to the public.

Investigation Underway

Authorities are actively investigating the incident and have characterized it as an isolated occurrence, suggesting that there is no ongoing threat to the community at large. The police are urging anyone who may have witnessed the event or who possesses video footage that could assist in the investigation to come forward.

Members of the public can provide information by contacting the police at 1-888-579-1520, ext. 5858. Additionally, tips can be submitted anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

As the investigation progresses, the Durham Regional Police continue to emphasize the importance of community vigilance in addressing such incidents. Further updates will be provided as new information becomes available.