October 2, 2024
Public Assistance Sought in Locating Wanted Offender
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Region of Peel— Investigators from the 12 Division Criminal Investigations Bureau are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a man wanted in connection with a series of LCBO thefts.
Between October 2023 and September 2024, Awil Hassan Abdi, a 38-year-old man with no fixed address, is alleged to have committed nearly 90 thefts from LCBO stores in the Region of Peel, totaling nearly $160,000 in stolen merchandise.
Awil Hassan Abdi is wanted on two outstanding warrants totaling the following charges:
Theft Over $5000 (X3)
Theft Under $5000 (X16)
Breach of Probation
On a Probation Order for similar Theft and Robbery-related offences at the time the offences were committed.
He is encouraged to seek legal counsel and turn himself into the police.
Click the links to view photos of Awil Hassan Abdi.
Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact the 12 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau at 905-453-2121, extension 1233.
Information may also be left anonymously by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or visiting peelcrimestoppers.ca.
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N/R: 24-252
Inc: PR240021038/PR240202634
Peel Regional Police – https://www.peelpolice.ca//modules/news/index.aspx?newsId=9f6f1a19-11fa-4d6c-b88b-5605019bdf04