NEWS RELEASE
BARRIE POLICE SERVICE
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Barrie Police are looking for the public's assistance after a taxi ride and multiple purchases were charged to stolen credit cards and a female was captured on video surveillance using the cards.
Overnight between Tuesday, Aug. 7 and Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018 a vehicle was entered in the area of Chippawa Court in the City of Barrie.
Various items were stolen, including over $500 worth of earphones, a duffel bag with personal items as well as the owner's financial cards.
Two of these credit cards were used various times before the owner was made aware, exceeding $1,400 in fraudulent purchases.
Description:
- Female, white
- Long brown hair
- Approximately 5'2, slim build
- Wearing a black zip up sweater with white strings and black and white checkered pajama pants
Police are continuing their investigation at this time and wish for anyone who may have information to please contact Constable R Smith at 705-725-7025 ext. 2718 or [email protected]. Any information can be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or leave an anonymous tip online at P3 Tips.
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