(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Norfolk County Detachment is investigating a theft from an Old Brock Street, Charlotteville, Norfolk County, Ontario address.
On Saturday, September 6, 2014 in the early morning hours, an unknown suspect attended the address and removed the validation sticker from the plate of a parked motor vehicle.
Here are some tips to prevent you from becoming a victim:
Completely clean off old stickers, wash the sticker area and then apply the new one making sure that it is secured to the licence plate.
Take a sharp knife or something similar and score lines vertically and horizontally across the sticker. This guarantees that it can only be removed in small pieces.
The OPP want to remind all community residents that if they observe any suspicious activity to please contact the police immediately.
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.