The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are looking into a break-in that occurred overnight at a restaurant in Alfred, Ontario, on October 8, 2025. The incident was reported shortly after 2:00 a.m. when an employee arrived for work and found that the establishment had been unlawfully entered.

Located on St. Philippe Street/County Road 17, the restaurant showed signs of forced entry, with internal damage noted and various items reported missing. The specifics regarding the stolen items have not been disclosed as the investigation is still in its early stages.

This incident raises concerns about safety and security in local businesses, particularly as break-ins can have a significant impact not only on the affected establishments but also on the wider community. The OPP is actively pursuing leads and has encouraged residents to assist in the investigation.

Authorities are asking anyone who may have information related to the break-in or who possesses relevant doorbell or dashcam footage to come forward. Contributions from the community are crucial in solving such cases and ensuring that those responsible are held accountable.

As the investigation progresses, updates from the OPP will provide further clarity on the situation. Meanwhile, residents are reminded to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity in their neighbourhoods.