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Oakville Shoppers Drug Mart employees threatened during theft

Police are investigating an alleged theft that occurred at an Oakville Shoppers Drug Mart last week
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Shoppers Drug Mart on Prince Michael Drive

Police are investigating an alleged theft that occurred at the Shoppers Drug Mart on Prince Michael Drive in Oakville on August 9, 2024, around 6:55 p.m. Police are looking for two female suspects.

According to Halton Police Media Relations Officer Jeff Dillon, two female suspects entered the store and concealed approximately $1,500 worth of makeup products.

When confronted by store employees, the suspects are said to have uttered physical threats and pushed one employee before fleeing.

The suspects are described as Black females in their mid-20s, both around 5'7"-5'8" tall. Police say the first suspect had long black hair and was wearing shorts and a black shirt, carrying a black handbag and a reusable bag.

Police say the second suspect had long dreadlocks and was also dressed in black shorts and a shirt, carrying a reusable bag.

No weapons were observed, and no physical injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information can contact police at 905-825-4777 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or haltoncrimestoppers.ca.


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