Essex County OPP station in Harrow. (File photo by Ricardo Veneza)Essex County OPP station in Harrow. (File photo by Ricardo Veneza)
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Suspicious person seen around Essex County homes

The Essex County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is looking for a suspicious person seen sneaking around multiple properties.

Officers were called to a home on Cameron Avenue in the Town of Essex around 10:35 p.m. on June 2. The complainant reported an unknown man was seen looking through her front window. The man was captured on the homeowner's surveillance camera. The man was gone before the police arrived.

Man seen looking into a home on Cameron Ave. in Essex. (Provided by OPP) Man seen looking into a home on Cameron Ave. in Essex. (Provided by OPP)

Around 11 p.m. on June 12, a homeowner on County Road 34 in the Town of Tecumseh reported he scared off a man looking into his front window.

The man was seen on surveillance video tiptoeing onto the porch and being scared off.

He is described as a white man, with brown hair, and glasses.

Man seen looking into a home on County Road 34 in Tecumseh. (Provided by OPP) Man seen looking into a home on County Road 34 in Tecumseh. (Provided by OPP)

Police are looking for assistance with identifying this individual. If you can help, contact the Essex County OPP Crime Unit at 1-888-310-1122.

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