Three men suspected of damaging and removing pride flags

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) from Oxford County received reports of theft and mischief on Stover Street, in Norwich Township early Friday morning.

Police determined that a pride flag was stolen from a hydro pole and another pride flag was spray-painted.

At approximately 7:30 a.m. on Saturday it was reported to police that the previously vandalized flag and a third pride flag from a hydro pole on Main Street, had been stolen.

After viewing video surveillance, police believe a white GMC Sierra pick-up truck, a red tractor, and three male suspects dressed in orange safety gear, to be involved.

Suspected vehicles in Norwich theft (Image courtesy of Ontario Provincial Police)

Suspected person and vehicle in Norwich theft (Image courtesy of Ontario Provincial Police)

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the Oxford OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.