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Thefts from Vehicles in Caledon

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Written by Patti Foley

OPP IN CALEDON INVESTIGATING MULTIPLE THEFTS FROM VEHICLES

Officers from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police are currently investigating approximately 36 vehicles that have been broken into.

Between March 23, and April 4, 2017, 36 parked vehicles located in mainly rural areas within the Town of Caledon were entered by a person or persons. The thief or thieves entered the parked vehicles through unlocked doors and in some cases gained access to the vehicles after first opening unlocked garage doors. Cash and other valuables were stolen from a number of these vehicles.

Images of a possible suspect can be found below and Police are asking anyone who may recognize this individual or have information about these thefts to contact Detective Constable Steve Linton, Steven.Linton@opp.ca, at Caledon OPP – 905-584-2241.

You can also submit tip information online at www.peelcrimestoppers.ca., or by phone to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).  Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display and you will remain anonymous.  Being anonymous, you will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2000.

The OPP are reminding all residents to lock unattended vehicles, remove any valuables from them, and report any suspicious activity or suspicious persons in the area to Police.  Members of the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police are committed to public safety and we value your contribution to building safe communities.

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About the author

Patti Foley

Having spent 25 years in Bolton, Patti remains an advocate for Caledon. As a former Regional Councillor and a long-time community volunteer she is passionate about communicating information about its issues, news, events, people, non-profits and businesses.

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