Reports man stole from LCBO multiple times, police look to identify him

Photo provided by Ontario Provincial Police

By Christine Clark

Posted Aug 13, 2026 06:55:16 AM.

Last Updated Aug 13, 2026 06:55:21 AM.

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Wellington County are looking to identify a suspect.

A Fergus area LCBO claimed a man has not once, not twice, but four times stolen product from the store.

Police were called about the alleged repeat offender on August 7.

Photos of a man investigators would like to speak with have since been released.

Anyone with information is asked to contact OPP or Crime Stoppers.

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