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November 27, 2024

Lambton OPP are looking for three people, two dressed in white painters coveralls, after over $14,000 in tools were taken from a Watford industry.

OPP say on Nov. 12, around 4:20 am, officers were called to Industrial Drive in Watford for a break and enter.

Police say three people drove into the business 10 minutes before they arrived in a white full-sized cargo van with a burned out headlight. They broke in and stole over $14,500 in tools.

Two of the people wore white coveralls resembling those worn by painters. The third was dressed in dark pants and a light-coloured jacket.

Police are still investigating and ask that anyone who may have information about the theft call the OPP or Crime Stoppers.

 

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