NEWS RELEASE
BARRIE POLICE SERVICE
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The Barrie Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify a suspect who is wanted for a theft from Zehrs, located at 620 Yonge Street, in the City of Barrie.
On Sunday February 26, 2017, just after 3:30 p.m. a woman was captured on video surveillance brazenly by-passing cashiers, and making no attempt to pay for the various groceries, electronics and cosmetics products she had selected.
The woman was stopped outside by a loss prevention officer, although refused to cooperate and fled on foot. The items were recovered and the total is estimated at $1,450. The investigation is ongoing.
The suspect is described as;
- Female, white
- Medium build, 5’5”
- Long brown hair
- Glasses – brown frame
- Wearing a black “ECKO” zip-up sweater and blue jeans.
Anyone with information is asked to Constable Rose of the Barrie Police Service at 705-725-7025, ext.2731, [email protected] , or contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, or leave an anonymous tip online at www.tipsubmit.com.
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