Daytime break-in in Tillsonburg
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Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a daytime break-in and theft that occurred on Denton Avenue in Tillsonburg.
On Wednesday, May 21, sometime between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., suspect(s) forced their way into the rear of the residence, stole various jewellery, two cellular phones, and two PlayStation game consoles with controllers. Value of stolen items is approximately $5,000.
The OPP is asking residents to be vigilant in recognizing suspicious people or vehicles that may be sitting in neighbour’s driveways when they are not home or vehicles that are travelling aimlessly up and down roads. The public should try to get descriptions, licence plate numbers and direction of travel and report this immediately to their local police service. It is important for this information to get to police when the suspects may still be in the area.
When In Doubt – Call And Have Police Check It Out!
Any person with information regarding the person(s) responsible for this incident should immediately contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or their nearest police authority. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.