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Unwanted stranger climbs ladder to reach 2nd story of home

This morning at around 10:30, a man, unknown to the homeowner, used a nearby ladder to climb up to the second story window of the victim’s McLean Road home.

This morning at around 10:30, a man, unknown to the homeowner, used a nearby ladder to climb up to the second story window of the victim’s McLean Road home.

The victim heard a loud noise as the stranger was climbing, and confronted him immediately.

The man reacted by climbing down, fleeing through the bush to a parked minivan and driving away.

North Bay Police are looking to identify the man described as 40 to 50 years of age with a slim build and reddish blonde hair and a scruffy face.

He wore glasses and a blue and grey plaid coat, dark shorts and tan work boots.

He drove away in a navy blue minivan with the words “Cash 4” (and other words unknown) written in green lettering on the side.