THIEF TAKES TO TRAIN TRACKS TO BREAK IN TO BUSINESS IN GRAVENHURST

Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com

GRAVENHURST  — A thief who police say walked the line to burgle a business at the south end of town here is being sought with the public’s help.

They say that on Thursday November 28th at 8:15 p.m., an unknown suspect broke into a commercial building located on Margaret Street in Gravenhurst.

Police believe that the suspect male parked a vehicle in a parking lot near John St and James Street and walked south along the train tracks to the targeted building.

Police were on scene quickly and conducted a search with the assistance of the OPP K-9 unit and the OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), however the suspect potentially entered a vehicle and was not located.

Police are continuing the investigation and anyone with information or video surveillance in the area of John Street South and Margaret Street in Gravenhurst between 8 and 9 p.m. November 28 is asked to call OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, please contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or crimestopperssdm.com.

The hooded and masked suspect is caught on CCTV inside the business Nov. 28, 2024 following the break-in in Gravenhurst. Do you recognize the person? Or do you have video from the neighbourhood? If so, contact police. Photo OPP

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