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Nearly $2,800 in lipstick stolen from a south end business in Guelph

Guelph police said they believe two women broke into a storage shed in an underground parking garage last month and stole several items, including a box of cheques.
Guelph police said they believe two women broke into a storage shed in an underground parking garage last month and stole several items, including a box of cheques. Ken Hashizume/CJOY

Guelph police are investigating after a second cosmetics-related theft occurred in less than a week.

Police said one man and two women went into the cosmetics department of a store near Gordon and Clair Road on Monday.

They say over 80 packages of Chanel lipstick were stolen, valued at nearly $2,800.

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Police said the man wore a green track suit with white writing on the front and black running shoes.

The first woman was wearing a long black hooded winter jacket over a black dress.

The second wore a beige coat over a grey dress and was carrying a small child in a pink coat.

Investigators said another business in the city’s south end was robbed on Jan. 5.

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Three women were in the store on Stone Road and Scottsdale Drive and stole Dior products, reportedly valued at $3,000.

 

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