Two Suspects Sought From Two-Vehicle and Business Theft In Lakefield

Officers with the Peterborough Police Service are seeking two suspects who broke into two vehicles, stole them and broke into a business on Monday.

pHOTO COURTESY OF THE pETERBOROUGH pOLICE sERVICE.

At roughly 6:20 a.m., officers were called to a business on Bridge Street in Lakefield. They learned that there had been a break-in at the business approximately 9:40 p.m. on Sunday. 

They learned from video information that two people pulled up to the business, got out of a vehicle — which was later found to be stolen — and checked the doors on several vehicles before disabling the security system. Police determined that a locked door had been pried open.

Several items were reported stolen during the break and enter:

  • Firearm - Bolt Action Rifle (Photo for assistance)

  • Black Pellet Gun with scope

  • $1,600 cash total

  • Power tools

  • Food and Alcohol

It’s believed the suspects took a different vehicle from the one they arrived in and left the area.

Suspects are described as:

Suspect #1:

  • Male

  • Caucasian

  • Light coloured hoodie

  • Ball cap 

  • Jeans

  • Sneakers

pHOTO COURTESY OF THE pETERBOROUGH pOLICE sERVICE.

Suspect #2:

  • Male

  • Caucasian

  • Dark coloured hoodie

  • Light coloured t-shirt

  • Ball Cap

  • Jeans

  • Black shoes/low-cut boots

pHOTO COURTESY OF THE pETERBOROUGH pOLICE sERVICE.

Stolen Vehicle:

  • Chevrolet Cruze

  • Four-door Sedan

  • Burgundy colour

  • License plate - CEPA431

Anyone with information is asked to call Peterborough Police at 705-876-1122 x555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online.

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