Wellington County OPPWellington County OPP are hoping to identify this suspect, captured on surveillance footage, who broke into a Mount Forest church and stole electronics in December of 2023. (Photo provided by Wellington County OPP)
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Church break-and-enter theft under investigation

By Ryan Drury
January 8, 2024 - 6:10pm

The Wellington County OPP are investigating a break-and-enter theft from a local church.

Investigators believe that sometime between the evening of December 16, 2023 and the morning of December 17, at least one unknown suspect broke into a church in Mount Forest.

Once inside, the thieves stole a bunch of electronics. Police have not given an estimated value of the stolen items.

Police are hoping someone can help identify a suspect captured on surveillance camera. If anyone has any information, contact Wellington County OPP or Crime Stoppers.

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