Canadian police want to arrest a poker participant alleged to be a part of a string of burglaries in Ontario, Canada. Authorities consider Jordan Saccucci, 33, took half in 30 latest burglaries within the Hamilton and Toronto areas.
The information comes after Saccucci locked up fairly a rating on the planet of poker a couple of yr in the past, successful the principle occasion on the European Poker Tour cease in Prague for $962,000. The 33-year-old from Mississauga, Ontario, is now wished together with three different males by the Halton Regional Police Service.
Details On The Crimes
Police allege that Saccucci works as a part of a gaggle of 4 males who enter houses and go away with valuables and money. The different suspects sought within the case embrace Marcel Blackburn, 37, from Hagersville; Dumark Lindsay, 41, from Mississauga; and Paul Nkrumah, 36, from Brampton, Ontario.
According to CTV, police executed search warrants at suspect-related houses in Mississauga, Brampton, and Hagersville. Officers recovered quite a few gadgets believed to be stolen through the burglaries.
The suspects weren’t on the location, nevertheless, and stay on the run. Police additionally allege that the boys know they’re wished by authorities however have continued breaking into houses.
The newest crimes got here on Nov. 22-23 within the Ontario cities of Oakville, Mississauga, and York. Police are asking residents to not make contact with the suspects and in addition outlined how the group allegedly go about committing the crimes.
“(Police) said the suspects may approach the front door during the day, while wearing surgical masks, face coverings, hoods and gloves to conceal their identities,” CTV stories. “Police also warn that the men, when confronted, may provide an ‘unconvincing excuse pertaining to some sort of construction or landscaping service’ before leaving.”
At The Poker Table
Saccucci has some appreciable success on the poker desk. The EPT win was the spotlight of his profession and he has $1.4 million in dwell event winnings. He additionally has a number of good finishes at World Poker Tour Canadian occasions as properly, together with a number of cashes this yr.
This isn’t the primary poker participant dealing with warmth in latest weeks. Shawn Sheikhan was lately sentenced to 4 years in federal jail after pleading responsible to working an unlawful hashish enterprise. The investigation concerned brokers from California state and federal legislation enforcement in addition to the FBI and IRS.