The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating an attempted break-in at a cannabis store in Champlain Township.
On Friday, July 18, 2025, just before midnight, officers from the Hawkesbury Detachment responded to an alarm at the shop on County Road 17.
Two males, wearing balaclavas, hoodies and gloves, had been captured on surveillance video, but appeared to flee the scene when the alarm went off.
Hawkesbury officers, members of the OPP Emergency Response Team and the OPP Canine Unit conducted a search of the area.
Anyone with information on this attempted break-in, or who may have relevant dashcam or surveillance video, should contact the Hawkesbury OPP at 1-888-310-1122 and refer to incident E250960833. If you have information but want to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at ontariocrimestoppers.ca.
