Stolen items include a 12 calibre shotgun and a .22 calibre pistol

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ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE

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TOWN OF ERIN - The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating a residential break and enter that occurred on March 13, 2020 at a home on Wellington Road 50 but wasn't reported until March 18, 2020.

Investigation revealed that on March 13, 2020 at approximately 7:30 p.m., an unknown suspect gained entry into a residence by forcing open the front door. Once inside, the house and contents were rummaged through and the following items were stolen:

• Shotgun - 12 calibre, double barrel, over and under, Marlin

• Pistol - 22 calibre, V-Bernadelli Gardone

• Cash

• 40-inch flat screen TV

• Jewelry

• Collector coins

The suspect is describe as male, mid 20s to early 30s, short goatee-mustache/beard and a tribal type tattoos on upper arms, wearing a tight fitting skull cap, light-coloured hoodie over a Toronto Raptors t-shirt and camouflage print pants.

Any person with information regarding this incident should contact the Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip online. You may be eligible for a reward from Crime Stoppers of up to $2,000.

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