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Barrie police seek to identify woman accused of stealing health care products

File photo of a Barrie police cruiser.
File photo of a Barrie police cruiser. Barrie Police Service / Facebook

Police are seeking to identify a woman accused of stealing health care products from a store in Barrie.

According to Barrie police, on Saturday at around 8 a.m., officers received a report of a theft at the Shoppers Drug Mart on Essa Road.

Police say a woman entered the store and allegedly concealed various health care products in a small, white garbage can.

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Officers say the woman left the store without paying for the items.

Police are now searching for a woman in her 20s, with a medium build and long, black hair worn in a ponytail. She was seen wearing a black patterned sweatshirt, grey sweatpants, light-coloured running shoes and was carrying a small, white garbage can with a lid.

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According to police, the investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 705-725-7025 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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