(RIPLEY, ON) - On July 29, 2018 at9:13 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a break and enter at the Botanical Gardens located along Park Street in the village of Ripley. Sometime between 4:00 p.m. on July 28, 2018 and 9:00 a.m. on July 29, 2018, an out building on the property was forcibly entered. A quantity of cash was taken from the donation box. There is no estimate on the cost of repairs to the outbuilding available at this time.
The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information that can assist police to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.