Police are investigating a Clarington SportChek theft male wanted incident after a suspect allegedly stole clothing from a sporting goods store in the area.
On Saturday, January 17, 2026, at approximately 11:00 a.m., a male suspect entered the SportChek located at 2401 Regional Highway 2 in Clarington. The suspect browsed merchandise before stealing a bathing suit and fleeing the scene in a black sedan.
The suspect in the Clarington SportChek theft male wanted case is described as a White male, 40-50 years old, approximately 5’9” tall, with a medium build, dark-coloured hair, and a thin mustache. He was wearing a neck brace, black puffy jacket, white sweater, blue jeans, and white shoes at the time of the incident.
A photo of the suspect and vehicle has been released and is available at www.drps.ca.
Anyone who can identify the suspect or has information regarding the Clarington SportChek theft male wanted investigation is asked to contact D/Cst. Newman of the East Division Criminal Investigations Branch at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 1605.
Anonymous tips can be submitted to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca. Tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward.
