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Published February 15, 2024

(Video) Violent home invasion in York Region

Multiple suspects are being sought by York Regional Police following a violent home invasion on Valentine's Day.

A camera inside the residence caught terrifying images of armed suspects as they burst into the home.

Police were called to the home in the area of Charlotte Abby Drive and Holland Landing Road in East Gwillimbury just after midnight on Feb. 14th.

In a news release on Thursday, authorities said several male suspects broke into the residence armed with guns.

 A video of the incident can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/i9v2vUdq-Pw

"A suspect pistol whipped one of the victims while demanding money. The suspects took various valuables belonging to the victims and then fled in a light-coloured vehicle," according to the police news release.

The male victim was treated by York Region Paramedic Services for minor injuries. No one else was injured.

The suspects are described as males, wearing masks, dark clothing and hoodies.

The investigation is ongoing.

Investigators would like to speak to anyone with video surveillance or dashcam footage in the area at the time of the incident.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 6630, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, or leave an anonymous tip online at www.1800222tips.com.

PHOTO: York Regional Police

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