NEWS RELEASE
BARRIE POLICE SERVICE
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On Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 12:50 p.m., Barrie Police Service received a call from the employee working at Circle K located at 353 Duckworth St. in the City of Barrie, after a robbery had occurred.
The employee advised a male entered the store with his hood up and a mask covering his face. He approached the clerk stating he had a weapon and demanded money. The male collected a small quantity of cash before fleeing from the area. The employee was not physically harmed in the incident.
Description:
- Male, white
- 6'0" tall
- Thin build
- Wearing a black hood, yellow mask and grey button up shirt, grey pants and black running shoes.
Police are continuing their investigation at this time and wish for anyone who may have information to please contact Detective A Pye Barrie Police Service- Criminal Investigative Division at 705-725-7025 ext. 2623. Any information can be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or leave an anonymous tip online at www.tipsubmit.com.
The Barrie Police Service reminds business owners of the importance of maintaining and updating video surveillance equipment. Quality images helps to identify suspects, and can aid in arrests and have a tremendous impact during court proceedings.
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