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$6,000 worth of damage caused after refrigerator stolen

Unoccupied residence broken into, water line cut
11-07-18 OPP Stock
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NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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On Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019 at approximately 1:15 p.m. the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police received a report of a break and enter into an unoccupied residence located on Guelph Township Road 3 just north of Highway 7.

Investigation revealed that sometime over night between Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019 and Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019 unknown suspects smashed the front window of the residence giving them access to the front door. Once inside, suspects cut the waterline and stole the double door stainless steel refrigerator. Approximately $6,000 worth of damage was caused to the residence due to flooding.

OPP continue to investigate and is asking anyone who may have noticed any suspicious persons or vehicles, or may have any information regarding this incident to contact them at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or leave an anonymous message at www.csgw.tips where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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