Suspects try to steal vehicle then ram into it when confronted by homeowner

GUELPH-ERAMOSA – Police are asking for help to identify two women and a man that stole two vehicles and tried to steal a third before ramming into it when confronted by a homeowner.

On Oct. 14 at about 5am, Wellington County OPP responded to an attempted theft call at a residence on Woolwich-Guelph Townline in Guelph-Eramosa.

Police say the homeowner noticed two suspicious vehicles on the property at about 4:30am.

"It was reported that one of the suspects was attempting to enter a parked vehicle in the driveway," police stated in a press release.

The suspects fled in the two vehicles after being confronted by the homeowner.

One of the vehicles, a black Honda CRV, rammed the homeowner's vehicle several times before fleeing, police say.

Suspect vehicle #1 is a 2012 black Honda CRV (plate BZBA849) that may have damage to the front passenger side. It was driven by a woman, with a man in the passenger seat.

Suspect Vehicle #2 is a 2015 silver Mazda CX5 (plate BWXB939). It was driven by a woman.

Both vehicles were reported stolen on the same date.

Anyone with information about this incident can contact the Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip on-line at www.csgw.tips.

Tip providers may be eligible for a reward from Crime Stoppers of up to $2,000.