NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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PENENTANGUISHENE - The Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is continuing to receive reports of mischief in the Town of Penetanguishene.
Over the past few days, graffiti has again been appearing at a number of locations throughout the town that include the Curling Club and even the OPP Community Policing Office.
The OPP is asking the public to contact police if they observe any suspicious persons or activity that may be taking place especially during the overnight hours.
Also, businesses with surveillance cameras that may capture any illegal activity that may be taking place in and around their business are also asked to call the OPP as their captured images and video may assist in solving these ongoing and troublesome occurrences.
The crime of mischief is serious and it carries maximum of 10 years in prison upon conviction if the property that has been damaged has a value in excess of $5,000.
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