Windsor police looking for suspected porch pirate

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Windsor police are looking for a suspect in a recent theft of a package from a home on Parent Avenue.

Police report that on March 1 shortly before noon an individual caught on a security camera walked up to a residence and took a package off the front porch of the home.

Case 23-300982 Suspect wanted for porch pirate theft The Windsor Police Service is looking for a suspect who stole a parcel from a home in the 1600 block of Parent Avenue. On March 1, 2023, at approximately 11:45 a.m., the suspect in the video was seen walking up to a residence and taking the package on the front porch. The suspect is described as a white male, approximately 25-35 years old. At the time of the theft, the suspect wore a black jacket, black pants (possibly “ECHO” brand) with a red symbol on the knee, black Nike runners, and a grey Toronto Maple Leafs hat. We would like to remind everyone to please use caution when getting packages delivered to your residence. Leave specific delivery instructions or have a trusted person pick up your package for you. If you can identify this suspect, please contact the Windsor Police main office at 519-255-6700 ext., 4000, or Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477 (TIPS).

Posted by Windsor Police Service on Tuesday, March 7, 2023

The individual is described as a white male between 25 and 35 years old. At the time the individual was wearing a black jacket, black pants with a red symbol on the knee, black Nike running shoes and a grey Toronto Maple Leafs hat.

Residents are reminded to leave specific delivery instructions or have a trusted person pick up your package to minimize the possibility for theft.

If you recognize this individual or have information, you are asked to contact the Windsor Police Service at 519-255-6700 ext., 4000, or Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477 (TIPS).

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