WINDSOR, Ont. -- Police say a number of guns have been stolen from a Canadian Tire store in Windsor, Ont.

They say the long guns were noticed missing on Thursday morning.

Investigators say the break and enter occurred at approximately 4:45 a.m. when the thief got into the store by smashing a skylight.

Police say an inventory check is being conducted to determine how many firearms are missing.

The suspect is described as a slender, while male who was wearing light coloured jeans and a grey hoodie.