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Crime Stoppers and the Sault Ste. Marie Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are looking for the public’s assistance in solving a theft.

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CRIME STOPPERS
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Crime Stoppers and the Sault Ste. Marie Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are looking for the public’s assistance in solving a theft.

On Sunday August 30, 2015 at approximately 4:45 p.m. two males entered the Goulais River Country Store located on Highway 17 North. 

One of the males made a small purchase of items and then asked the cashier to exchange some money for smaller denominations.

The male then distracted and confused the cashier and left the store with a large sum of cash.

Video surveillance shows the male to be white, mid to late 40’s wearing a blue long sleeve t–shirt, black ball cap, black blue jeans and a having a grey beard.

Meanwhile the second male distracted the other employees in the store.

He is described a dark skin, mid 20’s, wearing an orange t-shirt.

Can you help police identify these two suspects?

Call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 705-942-7867 or 1-800-222-8477

Type a tip through our website at www.saultcrimestoppers.com  or text the keyword SSM along with your tip to 274637.