The Lambton County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is looking for the public’s assistance identifying a male involved in a theft from a business in Forest.

On January 19, 2026, members of the Lambton OPP received a report of a theft from a business located

on King Street East. The investigation determined that on January 18, 2026, at approximately 4:55 p.m., an unknown individual entered the store and placed several grocery items into a backpack before leaving without making payment. Shortly after, the same individual re-entered the store, stole additional grocery items, and again left without paying. The individual was last seen leaving the area in a small, dark-coloured pickup truck.

The individual is described as:

• White male
• Approximately 30-40 years of age
• Light-coloured facial hair
• Last seen wearing black glasses, a plaid hooded jacket, and a dark vest
• Carrying a black and red backpack. 

The investigation is ongoing.

If you have any information regarding this theft or recognize the individual involved, please contact Sarnia Lambton Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or go online at www.p3tips.com. You will remain completely anonymous and could receive a cash reward for your information.