(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON.) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a series of acts of vandalism that was reported on May 17, 2014.
Initial investigation has indicated that an unknown suspect or suspects removed several civic numbers from residences in the Victoria Place subdivision in the former Verulam Township. These are the green number signs that identify individual residences and assist emergency personnel, including fire, ambulance and police, to locate a home.
Numerous garden lights were also removed and then smashed on the roadway, creating a hazard for the local residents.
Anyone having information on this crime or any others is asked to contact the City of Kawartha Lakes OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Information can also be reported anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or by going to www.khcs.ca and submitting an anonymous tip online.