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Mississauga man wanted after jewelry store safe stolen in Etobicoke heist 

split image shows two visuals related to a police investigation. On the left is a close-up portrait of a young adult male with short dark hair, a neutral expression, and no visible facial hair, facing directly toward the camera against a plain background. On the right is a surveillance-style image of a light-coloured SUV or pickup truck at night, viewed from above, with headlights on as it moves along a driveway or narrow roadway.
Photo:Jose Cristian Ilie Parvan, 22, of Mississauga, wanted in break and Enter investigation (Source:Toronto Police Service)

March 17, 2026

RED FM News Desk

The Toronto Police Service is asking for the public’s help in locating a suspect wanted in connection with a break-and-enter investigation at a jewelry store in Etobicoke. 

Police say that on Sunday, March 1, 2026, officers responded to a commercial alarm call in the area of Islington Avenue and Albion Road. Investigators allege that the suspects first gained access by breaking into a neighbouring business before entering the jewelry store. Once inside, they reportedly removed a large safe containing jewelry and other valuable items, loaded it into a silver Dodge Caravan, and fled the scene. 

Authorities have identified one of the suspects as 22-year-old Jose Cristian Ilie Parvan of Mississauga. He is wanted on charges of break and enter and theft over $5,000. Police have released images of both the suspect and the vehicle involved as part of the ongoing investigation. 

Police has also released the image of suspect.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Toronto Police 23 Division Major Crime Unit at 416-808-2306 or reach out to Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.222tips.com