Broadcast time: 11:55 AM |
Date: December 17, 2013 |
Sarnia Police have been investigating a theft which occurred back on September 3, 2013 at Lambton College. The theft of rings, valued at about $10,000, occurred sometime after 1 PM that day. The victim, a local vendor, had a display set up at the college and when he returned the following day, 3 trays of rings were missing. There were about 300 rings in total in the trays. Their retail value varied from $35.00 to $60.00 each.
Video surveillance was retrieved and the suspect is observed on that video taking the rings and placing them in his back pack. The suspect left the area and went to another location in the school. The video being made available to view today showing the suspect retrieving his back pack from the area he retreated to after the theft. The theft was being investigated internally by the school, but after no one was identified, the Sarnia Police are making the video available to the public in hopes of identifying the thief.
The suspect is wearing a yellow shirt, appears to be about 18-23 years of age, tall, medium build with dark hair, lighter pants and running shoes. If you recognize this person, please call the Sarnia Police Service at 519-344-8861, extension 6137 or you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
Constable Heather Emmons
Media Relations Officer
Tel: 519-344-8861 Ext 5345
Email: hemmons@police.sarnia.on.ca