Members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a break and enter that occurred at a business on Grand River Street North in the early morning hours of February 15, 2025.
At approximately 3:53 a.m., officers responded after the business owner received an alarm notification. Upon arrival, police observed significant damage to the storefront, including broken glass and bent security bars. Inside, multiple shelves were knocked over, and a large quantity of merchandise had been stolen, with losses estimated to exceed $3,000.
Surveillance footage revealed that at approximately 3:36 a.m., a red pickup truck was used to gain entry by reversing into the front of the business. Three suspects, wearing hooded sweaters, gloves, and sunglasses to conceal their identities, exited the vehicle and loaded stolen items into the truck before fleeing the scene at 3:40 a.m.
Further investigation determined that the red pickup truck, bearing Ontario licence plate BZ93765, had been reported stolen from Hamilton prior to the incident. The direction of travel after the break-in remains unknown.
The Brant County OPP is asking for the public’s assistance. If you have any information related to this incident, witnessed suspicious activity in the area, or have surveillance footage that may assist investigators, please contact the Brant OPP at 1-888-310-1122.