Police are investigating after a report that mail was forcibly removed from a mailbox in Barrie.
According to Barrie police, on Wednesday just before 12:30 p.m., a suspect allegedly forcibly removed an envelope from a mailbox at Glowing Hearts Community Give and Get on Dunlop Street West.
Police said the mailbox was damaged and can no longer be used.
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Officers said the suspect appears to have obtained an envelope containing a Christmas card and money.
According to police, officers searched the downtown area and bus terminal, however, the suspect was not located.
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Officers are searching for a man with a slim build and scruffy facial hair. He was seen wearing a black jacket, black hoodie, black pants and a grey hometown hockey scarf.
Police say the investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact officers at 705-725-7025 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
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