Sault Police hope to identify a suspect after a number of downtown windows were smashed on the evening of May 15.
A news release issued today by Crime Stoppers states that the damage occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m. and the individual, who was captured on video surveillance, appeared to be carrying an axe.
Full text of the release follows:
Crime Stoppers and the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service are requesting your assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an incident of mischief.
On May 15, 2021 at approximately 8:30 p.m., several windows were damaged in the 400 to 500 block of Queen Street. The alleged suspect was caught on video surveillance walking with what appears to be an axe.
The unknown male was wearing dark clothing, work pants, a black hat, and wearing a backpack.
If you can identify the suspect and your tip leads to an arrest you may be eligible for a cash reward. Call Crime Stoppers at (705) 942-7867 or 1-800-222-8477. You can also click the “Submit a Tip” button found on our website or download the P3 app.