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Police Searching for Suspect in Multiple Thefts

Monday, 6 September 2021 10:15

Hamilton suspect wanted for a number of offences

Police began their investigation into a number of property crimes involving a stolen F150 pickup truck in August.

During one of the incidents, the suspect failed to stop at the scene of a collision.

Last week, with help from the public, Hamilton police located the stolen pickup and some stolen property.

Officers identified the suspect as 30 year old Douglas Funke,

His whereabouts are unknown and an arrest warrant has been issued for a number of offences including failing to remain at the scene of an accident, dangerous operation of a conveyance, break and enter., theft and failing to comply with probation.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Niagara Regional Police D/Cst HAUGHIE at 905-945-2211 #1009263 or call the Crime Stoppers hot line.

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