Brampton seniors being targeted in distraction thefts,' Peel police warn | CBC News
Elderly people in Brampton are being targeted for jewelry through distraction thefts involving conversation, vehicle approaches, and coordinated male–female tactics.
Toronto police warn of 'alarming' surge in distraction thefts this year | CBC News
Distraction thefts in Toronto have surged to 374 incidents this year, with seniors targeted and organized crime suspected; police are increasing patrols and public warnings.