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Police probing theft of $6,000 worth of cigarettes in Oro-Medonte (4 photos)

Police are looking for three suspects they say played a role in the theft
OrilliaMatters Staff
NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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Members of the Orillia detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating the theft of a large number of cigarettes from an Oro-Medonte business.

On May 06, 2021, approximately 7:30 p.m., officers received a call reporting that a large number of cigarettes had been stolen from a business on Highway 11, Oro-Medonte. Officers attended the location and learned that two males and a female had attended the store and the female had distracted the employee while the two males stole over $6,000 worth of cigarettes. 

All three suspects left in a silver, four door sedan and are described as:

  • Suspect 1 : White male, black sweat shirt, sunglasses, jeans, slim build
  • Suspect 2 : White male, late twenties or early thirties, black sweat shirt, dark pants, slim build
  • Suspect 3 : White female, late twenties or early thirties, black sweat shirt, green pants

If you recognize any of the suspects or have information that could help with the investigation, please contact the Orillia OPP at 705-326-3536 or 1-888-310-1122. You can also call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit your information online if you have any information on this crime or any other crime. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display and you will remain anonymous. Being anonymous, you will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2,000.00.

The Orillia OPP is committed to serving our province, including the Townships of Oro-Medonte, Ramara and Severn and the City of Orillia, by protecting its citizens, upholding the law and preserving public safety.

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