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Police seek assistance identifying Zehrs theft suspect (3 photos)

The suspect fled on foot leaving behind the products totaling over $360

NEWS RELEASE

SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE

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On Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017, around 5:30 p.m., South Simcoe Police were called to Zehr's located on Holland Street West in Bradford regarding a theft that occurred.

A male was seen in the store around 5:15 p.m. by a loss prevention officer taking a large quantity of meat products and placing them into two reusable grocery bags. He was also seen placing a pack of strawberries into a bag then exiting the store, making no attempt to pay for the items. When the male was approached by the loss prevention officer outside of the store and was told he was under arrest, the suspect fled on foot leaving behind the products totaling over $360.

The suspect is described as male, white, thin build, approximately 30-40 years old, with light brown hair and brown facial hair. He was seen wearing a black Air Jordan ball cap with a grey brim, a white shirt over and orange t-shirt, black pants and black and white shoes. His left arm had a full sleeve of tattoos.

Anyone with information is asked to call South Simcoe Police Constable McLellan at 1-705-436-2141 ext. 1417 or Crime Stoppers at 1-888-222-8477.

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