OPP seek public assistance in Ontario Northland break and enter, theft investigation

Break & Enter at Ontario Northland in Moosonee Ontario Provincial Police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a person of interest in a break and enter investigation.

Officers with the Ontario Provincial Police’s James Bay detachment are investigating a break-and-enter and theft at the Ontario Northland building in Moosonee, Ont., last month.

On June 14 shortly after 5:30 a.m., one person entered the building on Railway Lane by breaking the glass of a door.

“Many items inside the building were damaged and one item was stolen,” said police in a news release.

“OPP are seeking the public's assistance in identifying one person of interest in a break-and-enter investigation,” said police.

“The person was wearing all black clothing with a hood over a flat brim hat, glasses, black and yellow gloves and grey shoes with an orange sole.”

The suspect was carrying bolt cutters that were used to shatter the glass door.

Anyone with information related to the incident or the location of the stolen property is asked to call OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously.