Poppy donation box stolen from Oakville Tim Horton’s 2 days before Remembrance Day
Posted November 11, 2020 10:38 am.
Last Updated November 11, 2020 12:28 pm.
Halton police are looking for a man wanted for stealing a Royal Canadian Legion poppy donation box in Oakville on Monday.
Police say that afternoon a man walked into the Tim Horton’s, near Trafalgar Road and Postridge Drive, reached around the counter to steal the poppy donation box, and then ran out.
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The suspect was last seen wearing a red touque, camouflage pants, a black hoodie with a white symbol on the front and back, and black shoes. He was also carrying a black gym bag and had a black and white handkerchief covering his face.
If you have any information, you’re asked to contact Halton police.
Do you recognize this thief? He stole a Royal Canadian Legion poppy donation box from a Tim Horton's in Oakville on Monday, Nov 9. Pls call investigators at 905-825-4747 ext 2284 if you are able to help identify him.
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— Halton Police (@HaltonPolice) November 11, 2020