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CTV News
03-07-2025
- CTV News
3 men, 1 youth charged with multiple firearm offences following Mississauga traffic stop
Andrew Wrzeszcz, 23; Yoan Diaz Varela, 18; Diego Diaz Ochoa, 18; and a young person, have been charged with several firearms-related offences. Three men and a youth have been charged with multiple firearm offences following a traffic stop in Mississauga over the weekend. Peel police say on June 28, at about 11:30 p.m., officers from their Strategic and Tactical Enforcement Policing team were patrolling the area of Matheson Boulevard East and Satellite Drive, near Eglinton Avenue West and Highway 401. Officers pulled over a vehicle and say they found a loaded Glock 43 Compact 9mm gun. peel, gun Peel police pulled over a vehicle during a traffic stop in Mississauga and say they found a loaded Glock 43 Compact 9mm gun. As a result, four individuals from Toronto were arrested. Andrew Wrzeszcz, 23; Yoan Diaz Varela, 18; Diego Diaz Ochoa, 18; and a young person, who cannot be identified under the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act, have been charged with unauthorized possession of a firearm, careless storage of a firearm, possession of a controlled substance, driving with an unsealed container of liquor, and several other firearms-related offences. The charges have not been tested in court. The accused were all held pending a bail hearing.


Toronto Sun
03-07-2025
- Toronto Sun
CRIME SCENE: 4 males charged after loaded firearm found in vehicle in Mississauga
These four males from Toronto are facing a variety of charges, including 5 firearm-related offences, after Peel Police discovered a loaded Glock 43 Compact 9mm firearm. Photo by Peel Regional Police Peel Police located a loaded firearm and laid numerous firearm-related charges against four Toronto males, including one youth, after investigating a vehicle in Mississauga. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Unlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account. Get exclusive access to the Toronto Sun ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment on. Enjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalists. Support local journalists and the next generation of journalists. Daily puzzles including the New York Times Crossword. 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Access articles from across Canada with one account Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments Enjoy additional articles per month Get email updates from your favourite authors Don't have an account? Create Account On Saturday around 11:30 p.m., officers were patrolling in the area of Matheson Blvd. E. and Satellite Dr. During an investigation, officers located and seized a loaded Glock 43 Compact 9mm firearm. This Glock 443 Compact 9mm firearm was seized during a traffic stop in Mississauga on June 28, 2025. PEEL REGIONAL POLICE HANDOUT Photo by Peel Regional Police Andrew Wrzeszcz, 23, Yoan Diaz Varela, 18, Diego Diaz Ochoa, 18, and a young person have all been charged with five firearm-related charges and one count each of possession of a controlled substance and having care or control of a motor vehicle with unsealed container of liquor. The young person can't be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act. Anyone with information can call police at 905-453-2121, ext. 3504, or contact Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or at Maria Corpuz, 43, of Toronto, is wanted in connection with a fraud investigation. TORONTO POLICE HANDOUT Photo by Toronto Police FRAUD SUSPECT SOUGHT BY TORONTO COPS A 43-year-old Toronto woman is wanted in a fraud investigation involving immigration services. Your noon-hour look at what's happening in Toronto and beyond. By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. Please try again This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Toronto Police alleged that between May 31, 2023 and May 31, 2025, the accused was offering Canadian citizenship applications and work permits in the Yonge St.- Eglinton Ave. area to multiple victims. It's further alleged the victims would pay the accused and were provided with government documents they would later learn to be fraudulent Maria Corpuz, 43, of Toronto, is wanted for three counts of fraud under $5,000, three counts of false pretense under $5,000, and two counts of utter forged document. Police believe there may be additional victims. She is described as 5-foot-4 with a medium build, black shoulder-length hair and brown eyes. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5300, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or at This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Halton Regional Police are investigating a smash-and-grab style robbery at Oakville Place Mall on Wednesday. Cops said around 5:15 p.m., three suspects wearing face masks and armed with hammers entered Michael Hill Jewellery inside the mall and smashed multiple display cases and stole a large quantity of jewellery. They remained in the store for roughly two minutes before fleeing and were seen last seen leaving the mall in a white vehicle, unknown make and model. No physical injuries were reported. The first suspect is described as a male with a slim build. He was wearing a grey tracksuit, gloves, and a face mask. The second suspect is described as a male with a slim build. He was wearing a black tracksuit, gloves, and a face mask. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The third suspect is described as a male, with a heavier build. He was wearing a grey hoodie and grey pants, along with gloves and a face mask and was carrying a duffle bag. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 905-825-4777, ext. 2216, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or at SUSPECT SOUGHT IN WHITBY SHOOTING Police are looking for a suspect after a bullet went through a glass door at a residence in Whitby on Tuesday. Durham Regional Police say around11:25 p.m., they responded to the area of Prince of Wales Dr. and Regal Briar St. for an armed person call and found a bullet inside a home. Residents were home at the time of the shooting, however, no physical injuries were reported. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Cops said there is evidence to suggest that the firearm was used in the greenspace east of Prince of Wales Dr. and the bullet travelled into the residence. Investigators are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with video footage, including dashcam and home surveillance to contact police, specifically, anyone in the area of Prince of Wales Dr. to Scott St., and Dundas St. E. to Manning Rd. between the hours of 11:15 p.m. and 11:40 p.m. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 1845, or Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or at Read More This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Hamilton Police are investigating a targeted shooting that occurred in the early hours of Wednesday morning. At about 3:40 a.m., police were called to the area of Case and Lottridge Sts. in east Hamilton following reports of a shooting. Initial evidence suggests the incident was targeted. No injuries were reported, however, a residence sustained damage believed to have been caused by a vehicle driven by the intended target as they attempted to flee the scene. Residents and businesses in the area of Case and Lottridge are asked to review any surveillance or dash-camera footage between 3:30 a.m. and 3:45 a.m. for suspicious activity. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 905-546-4883, email shootingresponseteam@ or contact Hamilton Crime Stoppers at or by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). RECOMMENDED VIDEO Money News Sports Toronto & GTA Editorial Cartoons MLB