(MIDDLESEX COUNTY, ON) – The Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating the following incidents. Anyone with information regarding these investigations is encouraged to contact their local police. The OPP can be reached anytime, anywhere in the Province of Ontario, at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or submit a tip online at www.londoncrimestoppers.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.
In the early morning hours of November 30, 2016, culprit(s) attended a residential property on Fourteen Mile Road, in Middlesex Centre, Ontario. Vehicles on the property were entered, and a door to the garage was opened, but no property was removed.
Between approximately 10:30 p.m. on December 3, 2016, and 3:00 a.m. on December 4, 2016, culprit(s) accessed the compound of a commercial retail property on Dundas Street, in Thames Centre, Ontario, and accessed the interior of a building after damaging a lock. Furniture was stolen.
Between approximately 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on December 6, 2016, culprit(s) attended a property on St John’s Drive, in Middlesex Centre, Ontario, and accessed the interior of a residence. Computer equipment and jewelry was stolen. Suspicious male youths were reported in the area. One was wearing a brown leather jacket; the second was wearing a white T-shirt with black sleeves, and a black toque.
Between approximately 5:00 p.m. on December 6, 2016, and 2:00 p.m. on December 7, 2016, culprit(s) attended a property on Cherryhill Road, in Thames Centre, Ontario, after damaging a lock. They then gained access to the interior of an outbuilding after damaging a door lock. An all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and sporting equipment was stolen.
Between approximately 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. on December 10, 2016, culprit(s) attended a property on Bullock Road, in North Middlesex, Ontario. They accessed the interior of a residence after damaging a door. Canadian currency and heirloom items were stolen. A suspicious gray Chevrolet pickup truck was reported being seen in the area.
Between approximately 12:00 a.m. on December 9, 2016, and 2:20 p.m. on December 11, 2016, culprit(s) attended a property on Clara Street, in Thames Centre, Ontario. They accessed the interior of an outbuilding after damaging a door. Hand tools were stolen.
On December 13, 2016, the Middlesex County OPP received a report of a break and enter incident. Culprit(s) attended a property on Elgin Road, in Thames Centre, Ontario, and accessed the interior of a residence after damaging a door. No items were reported stolen.
Vehicle and person descriptions can be of assistance in investigations. If you see a suspicious vehicle or person, please report it to the police immediately.
“The best opportunity to ensure our community remains safe is by members of our community and our local partners working together” – Middlesex County OPP Detachment Commander Inspector Cristilli.
