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OPP seeking four suspects following distraction theft in Brighton

By Paul Martin Nov 28, 2025 | 10:39 AM

The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a distraction theft and is asking for the public’s help in finding four suspects.

On November 15, 2025, at approximately 4:00 p.m., officers received a report of a stolen wallet and unauthorized transactions totaling $3,800 using bank cards.

The complainant advised they had their wallet while visiting a commercial property on Elizabeth Street in Brighton earlier that afternoon. Investigators believe the theft occurred in the parking lot through a distraction technique.

Police are seeking to identify four individuals in connection with the incident and are releasing images of the persons.

This investigation is ongoing. If you or anyone you know are aware of the identity of these individuals or have any further information about this incident, please contact the Brighton Detachment at 613-475-1313 or the non-emergency line at 1-888-310-1122. Ref. Occurrence E251546918.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your information online at www.ontariocrimestoppers.ca. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display, and you will remain anonymous. You will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2,000.