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The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has arrested two Hamilton men following an investigation into a series of residential break-ins in Burlington.
Investigators linked the suspects to six break-and-enter incidents that took place between June 2025 and January 2026.
According to police, the accused used several methods to gain entry into homes, including breaking windows and checking for unlocked doors. They say no residents were home during any of the incidents. Cash and jewelry were among the items targeted.
As a result of the investigation, 57-year-old Albert King has been charged with five counts of break and enter. His brother, 57-year-old John King, has been charged with one count of break and enter.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the 3 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-825-4777 ext. 2316.
Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers. “See something? Hear something? Know something? Contact Crime Stoppers” at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or online.
