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Police release security images of suspect in Timmins standoff

The suspect in the Timmin break-and-enter is described as a man with dark hair and a thin build.
The suspect in the Timmin break-and-enter is described as a man with dark hair and a thin build. Timmins Police Service

TORONTO – Investigators in Timmins have released security images of the man who evaded police earlier this week.

On Wednesday an employee at a Canadian Tire heard an intruder in the store, after the alarm was triggered just after 4 a.m.

When police did an initial search, they realized that a number of firearms were missing.

Investigators say there was no indication the suspected had left.

They evacuated the building and set up a broad perimeter in the area.

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After completing the search at 8 p.m., they realized that the suspect was gone.

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The suspect is described as a male, with dark hair and a thin build.

He was wearing jeans, a dark top, and was hiding his face with a black and white balaclava.

He was carrying a navy school bag.

There was speculation the man was Clyde Marshall, one of the suspects wanted in the murder of Sina Parsi, a Vaughan man.

Police say there is no evidence it was Marshall.

The suspect has not been identified and is still at large.

Anyone with information in connection to the case is asked to contact Timmins Police at at 705-264-1201, or Crime Stoppers at 705-268-8477.

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