Police blotter: OPP ask for public’s help to locate shoplifting suspect

Suspect returns items before fleeing scene: OPP

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Norfolk OPP are asking the public to help identify a woman suspected of shoplifting from a grocery store outside Tillsonburg.

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Police say a suspect entered the Zehrs store located on Simcoe Street shortly before 3 pm on Saturday, May 4, allegedly concealed some items and left the store after paying for some items but not the concealed ones.

When confronted by a store employee, the suspect returned the items and fled in a vehicle driven by a man, said police.

The suspect is described as having a medium build, shoulder-length dark hair, and wearing a purple T-shirt, black pants and white and black shoes.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or helpsolvecrime.com.

Items stolen from trailer

Police are asking the public for help to identify those who broke into a trailer and stole several items.

Norfolk OPP say the break-in happened sometime between Friday, May 24 and Sunday, May 26 on Highway 6 in Woodhouse, Norfolk County.

Police say one or more people forcibly entered a trailer and stole property including tools and a tattoo kit.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or helpsolvecrime.com

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