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Suspect sought after stolen credit cards used in north end

Barrie police say the victim's wallet had been stolen from their work locker
2019-02-06 wallet theft suspect BPS
Barrie Police released this surveillance image of a man wanted in connection to a stolen wallet investigation. Photo supplied

NEWS RELEASE
BARRIE POLICE SERVICE
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Barrie police are looking to identify a male suspect after a wallet was stolen from the victim’s work locker, and a credit card was used at several locations.

On Monday, Jan. 28, 2019, the victim discovered that their wallet had been stolen from a locker at their place of employment.

The cards were cancelled as soon as the theft was discovered, but unfortunately, a credit card had already been used at various stores in the north-east area of the city of Barrie.

The suspect is described as:

  • Male, white, with a faint brown moustache and possibly white beard
  • 40 to 55 years old
  • Wearing a black toque, glasses with black arms and top rims, black sweatshirt, denim jacket and beige pants

Investigating officers are asking anyone who may have information to please contact Constable J. Storey of the Barrie Police Service at 705-725-7025 ext. 2523 or [email protected]. Any information can be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers of Simcoe Dufferin Muskoka at 1-800-222-TIPS or leave an anonymous tip online.

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