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Shoplifter escapes with expensive items from Saugeen Shores store

Saugeen Shores Police are looking for a suspect who allegedly made off with over 12-hundred dollars worth of merchandise from a local store.

Police have now released a photo of a suspect in his late 60's who entered Shoppers Drug Mart on August 15th at about 11 o'clock.

Police allege the man was in the business for less than 5 minutes before exiting the store without purchasing any items.

Staff of the business later located several security stickers that appeared to have been removed from items in the store.

A review of the security tapes indicated that the male removed security stickers from several bottles of perfume, concealed them in his shirt and left the premises.

If you have any information in regards to this incident please contact Saugeen Shores Police at 519-832-2500 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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