On November 9, 2020 at 10:32 a.m., Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police were dispatched to a mischief that had occurred at Collingwood Street West in Meaford at St. Vincent Community Centre in the Municipality of Meaford.

Municipal staff reported that sometime between 6:00 p.m. on Friday, November 6th, and 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 8th, an unknown suspect(s) accessed the roof of the arena and caused significant damage. The suspect(s) damaged two roof lights and a hood ventilation system was pushed off of its mounts and thrown off of the roof, smashing on the ground below.

The initial estimate of this damage is approximately $80,000.

Grey Bruce OPP are seeking the public's assistance in locating the person(s) that were responsible for this damage.

Anyone with information that can assist Grey Bruce OPP with this investigation, call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

source: media release, Grey Bruce OPP