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Failing to stop at a stop sign, speeding and driving while holding a phone were among the top offences during Project Safe Start, police say

The incident occurred in Guelph over the weekend

A number of similar break-ins have occurred in recent weeks, police say

Man believed to be evading police; warrant issued for his arrest

The incident happened in the rural area over the weekend

Police say the pair ended up fleeing empty-handed, and nobody was physically injured

"In some cases, suspects have broken windows or forced (house) doors open to gain entry and grab keys left near the door," police say

Items worth about $600 also taken from unlocked vehicles, OPP say

Halton Police say anti-2SLGBTQI+ messages and slurs were spray-painted on buildings, with imagery such as swastikas carved into windows and mirrors

Police say the alleged offences took place at the Fitness Cave on Sinclair Avenue