Halton Regional Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two persons of interest (POI). It’s believed that these two persons are connected to a series of distraction type purse thefts throughout the region of Halton since Mid-June. Please find attached photographs of the POI’s.
Anyone with information about these incidents is asked to contact Detective Tom Hockney at 905-825-4747 ext. 2491 (Milton and Halton Hills), Detective Mick Leighton at 905-825-4747 ext. 2218 (Oakville), or Detective Phil Vandenbeukel at 905-825-4747 ext. 2343 (Burlington). Tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.com, or by texting Tip201″ with your message to 274637 (crimes).
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COMMUNITY ALERT: Thefts of Purses from Hotels across Halton Region
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) advises members of the public of a series of purse thefts from hotels across the Halton Region.
Since mid-June