1:55 p.m. update:
Barrie Police say the suspect in this incident "has been positively identified thanks to all the help from the citizens of Barrie and their efforts in sharing through social media."
9:23 a.m. original release:
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On Thursday, January 14, 2015 just before 5 p.m. an unknown male entered Sir Games A Lot located at the bottom level of the Bayfield Mall at 320 Bayfield Street, in the City of Barrie.
At the time, the owner was distracted while serving another customer and the suspect male went behind counter removing an air soft pistol and left the store without making an attempt to pay for the item.
Description:
- Male, white
- Early 20's
- 5'8"-5'10"
- Light complexion
- Medium length brown wavy hair
Wearing:
- Black/Yellow/Blue winter jacket
- White baseball cap
- Black shirt
- Grey pants
- Black shoes
Description of stolen air soft:
- M92 Long barrel
- Crome Air Soft Pistol with Bone Handles
The Barrie Police Service is asking for assistance in identifying this male and anyone with information is asked to contact PC G Lainey of the Barrie Police Service at 705-725-7025 ext 2760 or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, leave an anonymous tip online at www.tipsubmit.com
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