(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Norfolk County Detachment investigated an incident at a Western Avenue, Delhi, Norfolk County, Ontario, address.
On Thursday, October 23, 2014 at approximately 8:50 p.m., police were contacted by a concerned homeowner after they heard a noise at the back door of the residence. The resident went to check the door and encountered an unknown male inside their home.
The male was confronted by the residents at which time he fled through the backyard and was last seen heading westbound on Western Avenue.
Then male is being described as white, 5’7, 165 lbs, sandy brown hair, approximately 25 to 30 years, wearing a dark coloured nylon windbreaker and a lanyard around his neck.
The OPP reminds all members of the public to be aware of their personal safety at all times and to be extremely vigilant when any stranger arrives at your home. The OPP’s website, www.opp.ca, contains a number of useful resources, tips and links.
Anyone with information regarding this incident should immediately contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1 – 888 – 310 – 1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1 – 800 – 222 – 8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at www.helpsolvecrime.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.
The investigation is continuing.