Male Wanted After Theft from Business in Clarington

Police are looking for a male after he stole clothing from a sporting goods store in Clarington.

On Saturday, January 17, 2026, at approximately 11:00 a.m., a male suspect entered the SportChek located at 2401 Regional Highway 2 in Clarington. The suspect browsed various items before stealing a children's bathing suit and fleeing the area in a black sedan.

The suspect is described as: male, White, 40-50 years-old, approximately 5’9” tall, with a medium build, dark coloured hair and thin mustache.  He was wearing a neck brace, black puffy jacket, white sweater, blue jeans, and white shoes.

A photo of the suspect and vehicle is attached and can be viewed at www.drps.ca

Anyone who can identify this male or that has information about this incident is asked to contact D/Cst. Newman of the East Division Criminal Investigations Branch at 1-888-579-1520 x1605.

Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward.

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