5th March 2025 – Investigators of Peel Regional Police have arrested and charged several individuals in connection to an organized theft ring targeting the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO).
Between August 2024 and February 2025, the group collectively stole from 50 LCBO locations across various jurisdictions. On many occasions, multiple suspects would enter the store together and operate in a coordinated manner to distract and keep watch of employees, while others entered through a restricted access point to steal volumes of liquor. To date, approximately $237,738.95 worth of products were stolen.
As a result of the investigation, five individuals have been arrested and charged with Theft Over $5000, while three of them have received additional charges:
Anuj Kumar, 25-year-old man of no fixed address
Simarpeet Singh, 29-year-old man of no fixed address
Sharndeep Singh, 25-year-old man of no fixed address
- Breach of Release Order
Simranjeet Singh, 24-year-old man of no fixed address
- Break and Enter with Intent to Commit Indictable Offence
Prabhpreet Singh, 29-year-old man from Caledon
- Conspiracy to Commit Indictable Offence
All five arrested individuals were held for a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton.
Additionally, two individuals of no fixed address are wanted for Theft Over $5000 and Break and Enter with Intent to an Commit Indictable Offence:
Jagshir Singh, 28-year-old man
Punit Sehjra, 25-year-old man
