Break-in, theft
Wellington County OPP are currently investigating a break-in and theft at a residence attached to a business on Elora Street South here.
Police say that on Jan. 11 at about 3:05pm a male and female entered Harriston Hearing Care business.
“While the female was being treated for an ear issue the male disappeared,” police stated in a press release.
“The complainant reported hearing movement upstairs while treating the female; however, did not go up ... She continued treating the female until ... the female left the business.”
When the complainant’s family returned home they noticed several miniature brass collector trains were missing as well as a quantity of medicinal marijuana and a bracelet.
The suspects are described as:
- female, about five-feet, four inches, with a thin build, high cheek bones, dark straight shoulder length hair, wearing a black parka, hoodie, jeans carrying a purse and bag; and
- male, wearing a grey hoodie, orange baseball hat, black bomber coat and blue jeans, carrying a red/orange knapsack.
Anyone with information regarding this incident can contact the Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122. To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip online at www.csgw.tips.