Police seek 2 suspects after vitamins, pain medications reportedly stolen from Shoppers Drug Mart in Barrie

Police are seeking to identify two suspects after pain medications and vitamins were reportedly stolen from a Shoppers Drug Mart in Barrie.

Barrie police say on Friday, at around 2:40 p.m., two male suspects entered the Shoppers Drug Mart on Essa Road.

Officers allege the pair stole a quantity of pain-related medicine and vitamins before fleeing the scene in an unknown direction.

Police are now searching for a man, approximately 25 years old, around five-feet-seven-inches tall, with brown hair. He was seen wearing a black jacket, black pants and a white T-shirt.

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Officers are also searching for a second suspect, described as a tall man with dark hair. Police say he was seen wearing a black jacket and spoke French.

According to police, 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).