Police investigating after Rainbow Bridge pet memorial in Gravenhurst damaged

Police are investigating mischief to the Rainbow Bridge pet memorial in Gravenhurst.

According to police, on Aug. 26 at about midnight, a group of five people walking on the boardwalk at the Gravenhurst Wharf caused significant damage to the Lions Club’s Rainbow Bridge Pet Memorial.

Bracebridge OPP said the suspects tore down two banner-style signs, along with another placard that was affixed to the railing and another nearby sign and threw them into the water.

Police said the suspects are described as three males and two females.

OPP said the first male was wearing blue jeans, a dark shirt, a large chain around his neck, and a hat worn backwards. The second was wearing work boots, brown pants and a dark shirt and had dark hair. The third was wearing white shoes, dark sweatpants and a grey long-sleeved shirt and had very short dark hair.

Additionally, police said one female suspect was described as having long dark hair and wearing glasses, dark jeans, white shoes and a dark shirt. The other was described as having long, light-brown hair and wearing blue jeans and a sheer top.

Police said all involved appear to be young adults and/or teens. An investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to call Bracebridge OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers with reference number E261234280.

Mauricio Prado
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