A suspect wanted after stealing from a coin machine in Petrolia - July 17/25 (Photo courtesy of OPP)A suspect wanted after stealing from a coin machine in Petrolia - July 17/25 (Photo courtesy of OPP)
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OPP probe another coin machine theft in Petrolia

Lambton OPP are investigating another theft from a coin machine in Petrolia.

This one happened on July 17, at around 3:20 a.m. at a business on King Street.

Police said the suspect, who was on a bicycle, entered the property and caused damage to a change machine and proceeded to steal approximately $3,000.

They fled the scene immediately after the incident.

The suspect is described as having a dark brown and white goatee, and was carrying a black backpack with a beige diamond patch.

He was wearing brown cargo style pants, a black hooded sweater with green t-shirt over top, and black shoes.

The OPP previously released information about a similar incident that happened on July 24 at a Robert Street business in Petrolia.

Police weren't able to specify whether the two incidents were connected.

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