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Police say proceeds from Burlington’s Ribfest stolen

Police say proceeds from Burlington's Ribfest were stolen in early September. The money was supposed to go to charity. Eric Beckj / Global News

Police in Burlington are looking for suspects who stole cash earmarked for charities after a break-in at the Rotary club in early August.

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Halton Regional Police say the cash was raised at Burlington’s Ribfest over the Labour Day weekend and was taken sometime between the late evening of Sept. 1 or early morning of Sept. 2.

Detectives say the unknown suspect(s) broke into the club’s office near Lakeshore Road in Burlington.

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The money raised was set to be distributed among local community organizations and charities, investigators say.

Anyone with information can contact the Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-825-4747 ext. 2316.

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