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Safe stolen during store robbery

The safe reportedly contained a large amount of cash
20151230 South Simcoe Police KA 01
File photo. Kenneth Armstrong/Village Media

NEWS RELEASE
SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE SERVICE
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On Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017, South Simcoe Police responded to a business located in Alcona for a report of a robbery that had taken place around 5:30 p.m. The owner of the store reports having the store's safe stolen containing a large amount of cash. The store's cameras show a man and woman entering the store at 5:30 together but soon separate. The man is seen entering the employees only location by prying open the door. They are then caught on camera leaving the store around 5:44 p.m.

The male is described as white, 35-40 years old, dark hair, small goatee, stocky build, wearing a grey hoodie under a black winter coat, black jeans and dark boots carrying a small black back pack.

The female is described as, white, 30-35 year old, shoulder length bleach blonde hair worn up in a pony tail, a tan complexion, average build, wearing a blue winter coat with white zippers and the inside of the hood being pink, blue jeans, tan coloured UGG boots.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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