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London police searching for two suspects in LCBO break and enter

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London Police

London police have released suspect descriptions for a man and a youth, after a break and enter at liquor store in east London on New Year’s Day.

Officers responded around 6:20 a.m. Tuesday morning, after a vehicle had reportedly been driven into the front of the LCBO at Argyle Mall, in the area of Dundas Street and Clarke Road.

Police found a vehicle at the scene, but said they didn’t find any suspects in the area.

They’re now looking for two individuals: a white man between 19- and 25-years-old wearing dark clothing, and a white youth between 14- and 17-years-old with a thin build, wearing dark clothing.

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A photo of the second suspect isn’t being released because the individual is believed to be under 18.

Police estimate damage to the liquor store costs $100,000.

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Photos sent to 980 CFPL show the window to the right of the entrance destroyed with rubble, bricks and other debris scattered on the ground.

Managers have confirmed that a quantity of product was stolen as a result of the break and enter, police said.

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The investigation is ongoing, and is being carried out by the London Police Service’s Street Crime Unit.

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Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at 519-661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent in anonymously online here.

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