Oxford OPP Briefs - Monday July 31st

Monday, 31 July 2023 06:45

Photo Credit: Ontario Provincial Police - West Region Facebook page

Oxford OPP briefs include a suspicious fire, a stolen pickup truck, and multiple vehicle break and enter investigations.

OXFORD - The Oxford OPP is currently investigating a suspicious fire.

It happened on Victoria Street at around 4:00 a.m. on Wednesday July 26th and no one was hurt.

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TILLSONBURG - The Oxford OPP is asking for the public's help investigating a break-and-enter in Tillsonburg.

Police say someone stole a purse from a vehicle that was parked in a garage on Lindsay Street shortly before 4:30 a.m. on Thursday July 29th.

Officers are on the lookout for a Caucasian woman with black hair. She was wearing a tank top and black pants with white stripes at the time and was last spotted heading toward Magnolia Drive on foot.

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OXFORD - A pickup truck has been reported stolen in Oxford County.

Police say a white GMC Sierra 2500 was taken from a property on George Street late Thursday night (July 27th) or early Friday morning (July 28th).

It's described as having five spoke aluminum wheels and a yellow BD Diesel sticker on the back window on the drivers side.

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OXFORD - The Oxford OPP is investigating a couple of vehicle break-ins on Oxford Street.

Police say someone stole a wallet and a passport from a vehicle parked in a parking lot sometime late Thursday night (July 27th) or early Friday morning (July 28th).

A wallet and cash were also stolen from another vehicle in the same parking lot.

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TILLSONBURG - An investigation is underway after someone stole flowers, a hose, and a hose attachment from a home in Tillsonburg.

The Oxford OPP say the theft happened on Bidwell Street sometime between Friday July 21st and Monday July 24th.

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BLANDFORD-BLENHEIM - The Oxford OPP is looking into a case of mischief in Blandford-Blenheim.

Police say someone damaged a vehicle that was parked on Township Road 5 two weeks ago.

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INGERSOLL - A garage door has been damaged on Sutherland Crescent in Ingersoll.

Police believe the incident happened late last Monday night (July 24th) or early Tuesday morning (July 25th).

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TILLSONBURG - Police have charged a 29-year-old after a wallet was stolen on Broadway in Tillsonburg.

The suspect is from Oxford and he is facing one count of theft under $5,000.

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OXFORD - Police have charged a 40-year-old woman after responding to a disturbance.

The call came in shortly after 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday July 26th and the woman is facing one count of failing to comply with a release order.

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OXFORD - Two people have been charged after the Oxford OPP responded to an "incident" on North Street West.

Officers arrested a 24-year-old man from Oxford and a 22-year-old woman from Norfolk. They have both been charged with failure to comply with a release order.

Anyone with information in regard to any of these cases should call the Oxford OPP at 1-888-310-1122. You can also submit an anonymous tip through Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).