A rat on top of a cage. File photo courtesy of © Can Stock Photo / OvertheHillIt is an item most people wouldn't want, even if it were free.
But police in St. Thomas are looking for the person who stole pet rats.
According to police, a city resident had posted an ad to sell the rodents on a popular buy-and-sell website. A prospective buyer contacted the seller and made arrangements to pick them up on Sunday.
The buyer showed up as planned but then took the rats without paying.
No description of the suspect has been provided.
The investigation is ongoing, police said.
People in southern Huron and Lambton counties are being told to limit their time outside.
As part of a partnership between the Sarnia Legion Branch 62 and City of Sarnia, an unveiling ceremony will be held at the corner of Christina Street and Wellington Street on Sunday, June 7, at 2 p.m.
Sarnia police said the investigation began on May 29 after the victim was allegedly attacked by acquaintances at a residence near Tashmoo Avenue and Christopher Drive at Aamjiwnaang First Nation.
Lakeview Cemetery partnered with the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 62 and Memorial Restorations to rejuvenate the monument and the immediate area.
The Sarnia Sting have signed forwards Myles Dunn and Braydon Sisco to OHL Standard Player Agreements.
The Lambton Kent District School Board (LKDSB) has selected a builder for the long-awaited Blue Coast District School on Townsend Line in Forest.
