Gatineau police seek suspect in series of break and enters at Aylmer construction site
Posted Mar 5, 2024 10:17:13 AM.
Last Updated Mar 5, 2024 10:17:16 AM.
Police are asking the public for help identifying the suspect in a series break and enters at a construction site in Aylmer.
According to Service de police de la Ville de Gatineau (SPVG), the break in happened around 1:15 a.m. on February 21, at a construction site on 90 rue de la Fabrique.
Police say the suspect entered a building under construction and damaged the security camera system.
The next day, the same suspect returned to the same location between 9 p.m. and 10 p.m. and once again damaged a surveillance camera system and also stole around twenty spools of commercial electrical wire.
The suspect is described s:
- White man
- Approximately 5’10” tall (1.78 m)
- Approximately 181 lbs. (82 kg)
- Has a goatee with mustache
- Wears glasses
Considering the size and weight of the spools of electrical wires taken from the scene, the SPVG has reason to believe the suspect used a vehicle for transport.
The investigation shows that the suspect could also be involved in similar thefts near Ottawa.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the SPVG info line at 819 243-4636, option 5.
