Two suspects are being sought by Barrie police after a break-in and theft at a video game store in the south end of town.
Officers are investigating the incident that happened Tuesday morning between 2:31 a.m. and 2:34 a.m.
The store is on Mapleview Drive West, west of Marsellus Drive.
"It was apparent that the business, which specializes in video games, gaming systems, and accessories, had been entered by breaking the glass in the front door," police said in a release on Wednesday. "Once inside a quantity of video games were stolen."
From surveillance video obtained, police say one suspect entered the store and used large plastic bins to load up and steal the video games.
"The bins were then handed out to a second suspect who waited near an unplated, newer model, silver-coloured, Honda Odyssey van," police say.
The suspect who entered the store is described as:
- White male
- Heavy build
- Grey hoody with a black PUMA logo on the chest
- Red and black checked bandana on his face
- Black gloves with a white symbol on them
- Dark-coloured track pants with a CHAMPION logo on the left front pocket area
- Grey hiking boots
The male who waited in the parking lot area near the van is described as:
- Male
- Heavy build
- Black hoody
- Black pants
Anyone with information is asked to contact the investigating officer, Constable Liu, by email at kliu@barriepolice.ca.
Banner image via the Barrie Police Service
