Monday, May 6, 2024

Female Youths Attempt to Break Into Residence

Staff

opp logo270On the morning of March 27, Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an attempted break-in to a residence on Parklane Crescent in the Municipality of Meaford.

The homeowner had heard strange noises outside her residence.  When she went to investigate, she observed two females attempting to open a locked kitchen window at the rear of the residence.  The two females fled on foot towards Memorial Park.

The suspects were believed to be approximately 16-17 years of age.  The primary suspect was described as having long blonde hair pulled back in a ponytail, wearing a white hat and a grey jacket.  Both were wearing tight pants.

There was damage done to a basement window screen in an effort to gain entry into the residence.

Grey County OPP continue to investigate and ask anyone with information which may assist to contact them at 1-888310-1122.  Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.crimestoppersgb.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

Residents are urged to report any suspicious person(s), vehicles or activity right away.  To learn more on how to protect yourself and your property, visit www.opp.ca.

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