Police are seeking the public’s help identifying two men suspected of stealing four poppy donations boxes east of Toronto.
Durham Regional Police said in a media release three of the thefts took place on Nov. 6 and the other two days later, all of them in Ajax.
Surveillance video shows two of the thefts took place at an Esso gas station and a Tim Hortons restaurant.
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Police said the boxes contained between $10 and $50 each.
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The first suspect is described as male, black, approximately 20 years old, long hair pulled into a ponytail, beard and wearing red baggy pants and a black Carolina Panthers jacket with a poppy affixed to the left chest.
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The second man is described as black, early 20s, wearing a multi-coloured Columbia jacket, white baggy pants and white shoes.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Cnst. McMillan of the Central East Division Criminal Investigations Bureau at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2726.
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