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Durham police seek suspect in Clarington wallet theft and credit card fraud

Durham Regional Police are seeking the public’s help identifying a suspect in the July 7, 2026, theft of a wallet from an unlocked vehicle at a Clarington home and the subsequent use of the stolen credit cards to make unauthorized purchases.

Investigators also believe the suspect may be responsible for another theft from a vehicle in the same area.

Police described the suspect Nov. 6 as a man about 40 to 60 years old, with a bald or closely shaved head, a light-coloured goatee and a medium build.

Police described his clothing as a maroon or red shirt, a black, white and grey plaid overshirt, and dark-coloured pants rolled above the ankles. He also wore white socks and white athletic shoes with dark laces.

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