The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Essex County have turned to the public for assistance in identifying a man wanted in connection with a recent break-in at a commercial property in Leamington.
Surveillance Image Released After Christmas Eve Incident
According to authorities, the incident occurred on December 24, 2025, at approximately 11:00 p.m. The targeted business is located on Highway 77 North in the municipality of Leamington.
Investigators have released a still image captured from security footage in hopes that someone will recognize the individual depicted.
Description of the Suspect
The surveillance photo shows a male suspect whose attire includes several distinctive items. He was wearing:
- A hat and reading glasses.
- A white hooded sweater featuring black drawstrings.
- Blue pants and black shoes.
- Notably, a single grey glove on his right hand.
The OPP hopes these specific clothing details will jog someone's memory or help the public identify the individual.
How to Provide Information to Police
The Essex County OPP are urging anyone with information about this break and enter or the identity of the suspect to come forward. You can contact the OPP's Leamington detachment directly at 1-888-310-1122.
For those who wish to remain anonymous, tips can be submitted to Windsor and Essex County Crime Stoppers. You can reach them by phone at 519-258-8477 or online through their website at www.catchcrooks.com.
All information, no matter how small it may seem, could be valuable to the ongoing investigation.
