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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHuron Expositor, 2000-07-26, Page 5News OPP warn residents to be wary as man steals women's underwear By Scott Hilgondorff Expositor Edits•_ _ Residents across. •Huron and Perth Counties are being •asked. to .hake sure they keep-• their homes locked and are asking for help from the public to find a man who • has .been stealing women's undergarments from their homes. In two reported instances. the suspect spoke with.the women at their homes while they were . on• their properties. • While' specific .details aren't available. Constable Dale Gear ot, the Western Region Crime Unit. in London said the women were dust happened to he —outside doing regular 'activities like yard work when the suspect approached and 'spoke to them. Sometime later. the suspect entered their homes, .went to the bedrooms and stole some of their -undergarments. , Details weren't known of how much time passed before the suspect entered the homes. The two -incidents were reported from St: •Mary's • *and Exeter and..a third incident occured in Wellington County when a man matching the suspect's description approached a woman there. "We're not really alarmed, we just want people to have their radar out," said Gear. -He said OPP are asking people not to think they are bothering officers by reporting anything they think might be suspicious. - " Let us decide.". he said, adding that sometimes little pieces.of information from the public help police solve crimes. Gear said the incidents•of underwear theft occurred during the past two weeks with the most recent occurring last Wednesday. "There's been no instances reported since." he said. • Liquor stolen in smash and grab at Hensall LCBO store OPP have charged a 69 - year -old Egmondville man with a drinking and drim.tn,z - offence after a- two -vehicle accident in Seaforth July 14. • Police were. called' to. Main Street at 8.45 p.m, and found that one of the drivers of the vehicles involved had been dnnkigg. •The accident report from the incident '•was not available at press Liqour stolen A small quantity of liquor .was• stolen from the LCBO store in Hensall after smash-and-grab on July 20. Police arrived 'five minutes after the alarm was set off to find the fronr-door had been smashed open at 12:45 a.m. impaired driver stopped ,A i_ -year-old Walton. woman was cha rged for drinking anddriving ofCe_pses-after driving her car Olio a ditch in East Wawanosh Township. On July 21. a citizen called OPP at about 3:30 'a.m to..tell pollee about a- t :Finishing --t Contracts; Available Let us show you how you can generate additional revenue from your existing land base by building a contract hog finishing unit. We are experienced in designing and building naturally ventilated :,finishing barns that are very . economical. To learn more contact Acre T Farms at (519) 887-6181 or fax (519) 887-6330. 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