Huntsville OPP Investigates Significant Theft at Home Depot

Huntsville OPP investigates a theft incident at Home Depot.

Huntsville, September 30, 2025

News Summary

Officers from Huntsville OPP are investigating a theft at Home Depot involving four suspects who stole approximately $8,000 worth of power tools. The incident occurred on September 2. The OPP is seeking public assistance in identifying the suspects, who are described as males of South Asian descent with distinct physical characteristics. Community members are encouraged to provide any information or dash cam footage that may help the investigation.

Huntsville OPP Investigating $8,000 Theft at Home Depot, Seek Public Assistance

Officers from the Huntsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating a significant theft that occurred at Home Depot on September 2, 2025. The theft took place at approximately 5:15 p.m. and involved four unknown suspects who entered the store and filled shopping carts with various items, predominantly power tools. The estimated loss from this theft amounts to $8,000.

The OPP are now reaching out to the community for help in identifying the suspects involved in this incident. All four individuals are described as males of South Asian descent, each with distinct physical characteristics and clothing at the time of the theft. The detailed descriptions are as follows:

  • Suspect 1: Male, approximately 25-30 years old, 6 feet tall, with short dark hair and a short beard/mustache. At the time of the incident, he was wearing a black T-shirt, blue cargo pants, white running shoes, and a tan/camo belt bag across his body. He also had on a light blue ball cap.
  • Suspect 2: Male, approximately 25-30 years old, 5 feet 10 inches tall, with short dark hair and a short beard/mustache. He was dressed in a black T-shirt, black athletic pants with a light blue stripe, black and bright green running shoes, and a grey belt bag across his waist. He also wore a black ball cap.
  • Suspect 3: Male, approximately 25-30 years old, 5 feet 9 inches tall, with short dark hair and some stubble. He wore a grey T-shirt over a burgundy plaid collared shirt, blue jeans, red running shoes, and a grey/black ball cap that featured a Canadian flag on the front.
  • Suspect 4: Male, approximately 35-40 years old, 5 feet 8 inches tall, sporting a dark beard/mustache. His attire included a black jacket, black athletic pants, white running shoes, and a bright blue cloth tucked under a black ball cap.

The related occurrence number for this incident is E251196857. The OPP are particularly interested in any information that may aid in the investigation, including dash cam footage from the area where the theft occurred. Anyone with potential leads is encouraged to reach out to the Huntsville OPP at 1-888-310-1122. For those wishing to provide information anonymously, they can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or visit their website at www.crimestopperssdm.com.

Background Context

The Huntsville OPP have been active in addressing thefts and similar crimes in the community to maintain safety and security for residents and businesses. The incident at Home Depot exemplifies the ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement in managing retail theft. By seeking public assistance, the OPP hope to gather crucial information that may lead to the identification and apprehension of the suspects involved in this case.

FAQ

What was stolen at Home Depot?

Various items including power tools were stolen, with an estimated loss amounting to $8,000.

When did the theft occur?

The theft occurred on September 2, 2025, at approximately 5:15 p.m.

How can I provide information about the theft?

Individuals with information can call the Huntsville OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or visit their website at www.crimestopperssdm.com.

Key Features of the Incident

Feature Details
Date of Incident September 2, 2025
Time of Incident Approximately 5:15 p.m.
Estimated Loss $8,000
Number of Suspects Four
Related Occurrence Number E251196857

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