Peel Regional Police – Violent Repeat Offender Arrested for Forcible Confinement and Armed Robbery

The Voice of Canada News:

Investigators from the 11 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau have arrested and charged a male in connection with a series of criminal offences involving forcible confinement and robbery with a firearm.

On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, a male victim was bound and restrained at a residence in Mississauga and a demand for money was made. The male attended the victim’s home obtained various bank cards and later forced the victim to withdraw a large sum of money from a financial institution before being released unharmed.

On Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at approximately 4:00 a.m., the male re-attended the victim’s home armed with a handgun and confronted a second victim forcing his way in. During this confrontation, miscellaneous items were stolen from the residence.

On Friday, January 3, 2024, investigators with the assistance of our Tactical Unit executed a Criminal Code search warrant at a residence in Mississauga where the following items were seized:

• Sig Sauer p320 Firearm
• Three Prohibited magazines
• Ammunition hidden in a furnace
• Pellet Gun
• Identification belonging to the victim

Darko Jugova 35-year-old man from Mississauga who is currently on bail release was arrested, and found to have a firearm. He was charged with the following offences:

• Forcible Confinement
• Robbery
• Robbery with a Firearm
• Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
• Possession of a Prohibited Device
• Break and Enter
• Extortion

He was held pending a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton.