NEWS RELEASE
BARRIE POLICE SERVICE
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Barrie Police Service is looking to identify a male who (allegedly) attempted to steal a cart-full of groceries before being stopped by a loss prevention officer (LPO) outside.
On Wednesday, April 11, 2018, the suspect entered Loblaws located at 472 Bayfield St., in the City of Barrie. He allegedly loaded a cart full of groceries and beer and proceeded to the front door passing by all checkouts. The LPO stopped the male to advise he was under arrest, however the suspect fled leaving the cart full of items behind. The total value of food and beer was over $480.
Description:
- Male, white
- Approximately 6' and medium build
- Brown hair and shaggy brown facial hair
- Wearing black pants, grey hoodie and a black hat with white Chicago Bulls logo
Police are continuing their investigation at this time and wish for anyone who may have information to please contact PC B Osborne of the Barrie Police Service at 705-725-7025 ext. 2783 or email at [email protected]. Any information can be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or leave an anonymous tip online.
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