NEWS RELEASE
BARRIE POLICE SERVICE
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Barrie Police are currently investigating a gas drive off which occurred last week where the vehicle was also driving with a stolen licence plate.
On Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017 at 7:15 p.m., a beige Chevrolet van attended the Petro Canada gas bar located at 360 Bayfield St., in the City of Barrie, where the passenger filled up over $100 in fuel.
The passenger then returned to the vehicle and it immediately reversed and left without paying for the fuel. The front licence plate on the vehicle was observed as ADLK 583 which returned as stolen from Durham Regional Police.
Description of driver:
- Male, white
- Large build
- Wearing a black t-shirt and black and red Chicago Blackhawks hat
Description of passenger:
- Male white
- 40-50yrs
- Large build
- Wearing a grey hat with red brim, grey t-shirt with red emblem, blue striped shorts and black shoes
Police are continuing their investigation at this time and wish for anyone who may have information to please contact PC K Groh of the Barrie Police Service at 705-725-7025 ext. 2533 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.
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