Police Launch Manhunt for Hamilton Suspect

Authorities in York Region are on high alert as they hunt for a 40-year-old Hamilton man, Olivia Jorge Alejandro Rodriguez, in connection with a brazen firearms theft that occurred earlier this year.

The Shocking Incident

The drama unfolded on January 30 in Vaughan, specifically near Highway 7 West and Keele Street, where Rodriguez allegedly broke into a commercial building and made off with a safe filled with multiple firearms.

Suspect Still on the Loose

While police have successfully apprehended one suspect linked to the case, they classify Rodriguez as ‘actively evading police’ and are pressing forward with their search. He faces serious charges including break and enter, unauthorized possession of a firearm, and conspiracy to commit an indictable offence.

Public Warned: DO NOT Approach!

Authorities have described Rodriguez as ‘armed and dangerous.’ They are urging the public to refrain from approaching him under any circumstances. Instead, anyone who spots him is advised to contact law enforcement immediately.

Be on the Lookout!

Rodriguez is believed to be driving either a white 2022 Lincoln Navigator with Ontario plate DDZA933 or a grey 2019 Mercedes G Wagon with plate DCXH143.

Important Message to the Accused

In a surprising twist, police have urged Rodriguez to seek legal counsel and surrender willingly. They caution that anyone aiding him could also face criminal charges, emphasizing the seriousness of the situation.

How You Can Help

If you have any information that could assist police in apprehending Rodriguez, you are strongly encouraged to contact investigators directly or reach out to Crime Stoppers anonymously.