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Crime of the Week: 50 Leather Jackets Stolen

Crime Stoppers and the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service need your help in solving a break and enter. On Monday, October 7th, 2013 at approximately 3:00 am a Break and Enter occurred to HR Lash Clothing Store on John Street. Video surveillance shows a

Crime Stoppers and the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service need your help in solving a break and enter.

On Monday, October 7th, 2013 at approximately 3:00 am a Break and Enter occurred to HR Lash Clothing Store on John Street.

Video surveillance shows a male suspect using vice grips to remove a lock tumbler on the exterior door and paint the sensor lights with black paint.

The male left and returned 45 minutes later entering the store and stealing 50 leather jackets valued at twenty thousand dollars.

The jackets are mainly made of lamb skin and include the brands Cruze, Plonge, and Jez.

The male loaded the jackets into a dark coloured pickup truck with a cap and left the eastside parking lot.

The suspect was observed to be approximately 6 feet tall wearing a black jacket with white reflective piping, a black hood, black balaclava covering his face, gloves and white running shoes.

If you have any information that can help solve this crime call Crime Stoppers at 705-942-7867 or 1-800-222-8477. Type a tip through our website or text the keyword SSM along with your tip to 274637.