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Police seek wig-wearing shoplifter

Police say the suspect walked out of Talize in the Kozlov Mall with upwards of ten items that were not paid for
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The Barrie Police Service is appealing to the public for assistance after a theft was reported in the City of Barrie. Supplied photo

NEWS RELEASE
BARRIE POLICE SERVICE
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The Barrie Police Service is appealing to the public for assistance after a theft was reported in the City of Barrie.

On Friday Oct. 11, 2019, just before 5:00 p.m., police responded to a report of a shoplifting that occurred at Talize which is located within the Kozlov Mall. From the investigation that followed, it has been determined that the suspect selected upwards to ten items, walked to the front of the store and concealed the items in a reusable style shopping bag.

The suspect then left the store without making any attempt to pay for the products that they obtained.

Through the use of store video surveillance, police are seeking to identify the lone female suspect who is described as:

  • Female white, 5'5 and in her 30’s. She was wearing a blonde wig with sunglasses, a burgundy vest over an orange and pink t shirt, blue leggings and penguin slippers.

Anyone with information on this theft is asked to contact Constable Osborne of the Barrie Police Service by email at [email protected]. You can also contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or leave an anonymous tip online at www.p3tips.com.

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