A break-in and theft at a Bracebridge fast food spot has prompted an investigation by OPP with a suspect being sought.
Police say they were notified on Monday, March 18th, at 3:00 a.m. about the incident on Depot Drive near Taylor Road after an employee noticed damage while starting their work day.
"Officers conducted an investigation and with the assistance of surveillance footage determined that the suspect pried open a window several hours earlier at 11:45 p.m., entered and crawled throughout the restaurant, accessing tills holding cash, ultimately making off with a small quantity of money," OPP stated in a news release.
The suspect wore a black long-sleeve shirt, a black balaclava, black gloves, navy blue sweatpants, and black running shoes with a white sole.
#BbrOPP is investigating a break, enter and theft that occurred at a restaurant just before midnight on March 17 on Depot Drive, suspect pried open a window, crawled around and made off with a small amount of cash. Call police or @CrimeSDM with information. ^sb pic.twitter.com/USe8xvmbnM
— OPP Central Region (@OPP_CR) March 23, 2024
OPP say the suspect fled on foot through a wooded area behind the establishment.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Bracebridge OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477. You can also submit a tip online at www.crimestopperssdm.com.
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