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Brant County OPP investigating after thieves target wedding near Paris

Lars Hagberg/The Canadian Press/File

Thieves targeted nuptials in Brant County over the weekend, breaking into 10 parked vehicles and stealing a variety of items from wedding guests.

Bruce County OPP said officers were called at around 7 p.m. to an address along Highway #2, just outside of Paris on Saturday.

Thieves smashed some windows to get to the items inside, while other vehicles had been left unlocked.

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Police say thieves stole wallets, tool sets, purses, cameras, alcohol, cigarettes and cash.

The value of the stolen goods hasn’t been determined yet, and police don’t have a damage estimate either.

Officers are asking for the public’s help, and want anyone who saw suspicious people or suspicious vehicles in the area to call them at 1-888-310-1122, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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They’re also reminding the public to keep doors locked, to remove valuable items from inside vehicles, and to park in well-lit areas with high traffic.

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