The Saanich Police Department is seeking the public’s help identifying a suspect in an alleged theft of groceries valuing over $500.00.
While two women entered a grocery store in Royal Oak on April 19, police say one walked out with $500 worth of groceries she hadn’t paid for.
When approached by security, the suspect threatened the security guard before entering a Blue Bird Cab and left the area, according to a Crime Stoppers social media post.
The suspect is a Caucasian woman, 5’ with a slim build, purple hair, purple sweatshirt, dark purple leggings, olive green backpack and sunglasses.
The second person had a similar appearance with purple hair, a purple sweatshirt and was wearing glasses.
Anyone with information to help identify the individual can report anonymously through Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.victoriacrimestoppers.ca.