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Vehicles damaged, tires punctured at Richmond Hill dealership

Suspect caught on video surveillance, damage amounts to $50,000, York Regional Police say
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York Regional Police are seeking a suspected wanted for mischief after 10 vehicles were damaged at a Richmond Hill dealership.

York Regional Police are seeking a suspect and witnesses after 10 vehicles were damaged at a Richmond Hill dealership Wednesday night.

The tires were also punctured on the vehicles in the parking lot at Major Mackenzie Drive East and Church Street South overnight, according to police. 

Officers obtained video surveillance and determined that a lone male suspect damaged the vehicles, following the report at 7:30 a.m. Feb. 8.  The damage value is estimated to be more than $50,000.

Investigators are releasing an image of the suspect and asking anyone who can identify him to come forward, as well anyone who witnessed suspicious activity in the area, or anyone with video surveillance that may have captured the incident.

The suspect is described as: white; 5’8”, 190 lbs; 30 to 40 years; brown hair and brown beard; and wearing a black toque, brown coat with a black hood, blue shirt and black pants. 

This investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the York Regional Police #2 District Criminal Investigations Bureau – Property Crimes Unit at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 7244, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or leave an anonymous tip online at www.1800222tips.com.