Masked suspects smash display cases in early-morning break-in at Brockville thrift store

Brockville police are investigating a brazen overnight burglary after two masked individuals broke into The Score on King Street West, shattering display cases and making off with jewellery and electronics.

Police say that on Wednesday, March 12, at about 1:30 a.m., they received a call of an alarm at The Score on King Street West.

When officers arrived, they found the glass front door smashed. They were told the suspects had fled prior to police arrival. Investigation revealed that two suspects wearing balaclavas had entered the building, and smashed two glass cases with what appeared to be a handgun by holding the barrel and striking the glass with the grip. The case contents, including jewellery and electronics, were emptied into book bags.

Police say the exact value of the stolen merchandise is not yet known.

Police are still actively investigating this incident. If you have any information to provide, you can do so by calling the Brockville Police Service at 613-342-0127 or anonymously at Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).