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Police looking for thin guy. May reek of Ralph Lauren Polo 'Red'

Or maybe it was for someone else

NEWS RELEASE

BARRIE POLICE SERVICE

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Loss prevention from Shoppers Drug Mart contacted Barrie Police after a male, whom they have record of stealing in the past, entered the store today taking a bottle of cologne without paying for it.

On Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016 at 12:45 p.m. police attended Shoppers Drug Mart located at 420 Essa Road, in the City of Barrie, in regards to a theft that had just occurred. 

The male was observed selecting a 125ml box of Ralph Lauren’s Polo “Red” men’s cologne. 

He walked to the rear of the store where the bottle was concealed before he left the store without making attempts to pay for the item.

Description:

  • Male, white 
  • 30-40 years old
  • 6’0", thin build 
  • Wearing dark hoodie with light coloured shirt beneath, black backpack,  black ball cap with red writing on front (possibly a fishing hat), blue jeans

Police are continuing their investigation at this time and wish for anyone who may have information on the male to please contact PC M Velema of the Barrie Police Service at 705-725-7025 ext. 2607 or email at [email protected]

Any information can be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or leave an anonymous tip online at www.tipsubmit.com.

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