The Quinte West OPP is seeking the public’s assistance regarding two break and enters that occurred Wednesday morning in Trenton.
On October 26, 2022 at approximately 5:20 a.m., Quinte West OPP responded to an alarm at a gas station located on Dundas Street East and Bay Street. Officers arrived on scene and discovered a glass door to the business was broken and a large quantity of cigarettes, lottery merchandise, and an undisclosed amount of cash stolen. OPP Canine Unit and the Emergency Response Team (ERT) conducted a track however no individuals were located.
At approximately 6:30 a.m., another break and enter was reported at a gas station located on Highway 33, near Stockdale Road in Trenton. At approximately 6:15 a.m.. two suspects forced entry into the business and stole a quantity of cigarettes and cash. The OPP Forensic Identification Section and OPP Community Street Crime Unit are assisting with the investigation.
OPP is looking to identify two individuals and a vehicle captured on surveillance footage. The vehicle involved is a blue, 2005-2009 Ford Fusion sedan with a sunroof and grey alloy rims. One of the suspects is a white male, with a heavy build and was wearing a red jacket or sweater, and the other suspect is a white male, slim build and was wearing a yellow and black plaid jacket or sweater with a black hood, green pants, and black shoes with white soles. Both were wearing balaclavas.
Any person with information regarding this incident or the person(s) responsible is requested to contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222- 8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward.
Surveillance video. (OPP)
