Retail theft in Sarnia | CTV News [Video]

Around 5 p.m. Saturday, Sarnia police were notified of a theft in progress from a retail store in the area of Quinn Drive and Lambton Mall Road.

A citizen told police they saw behaviour they deemed suspicious. A vehicle allegedly parked at the rear of a large retail store, then the occupants “jogged” around to the front and entered the store.

Once inside, police said they filled a cart with high-end tools, and broke out a rear security door.

The vehicle fled the area but a citizen directed officers to where the suspects had gone.

Sarnia police said the suspect vehicle refused to stop, striking the push bumper of a police vehicle. No injuries were reported and the vehicle sustained minor damage.

According to police, a short pursuit of the suspects was initiated but called off due to the dangerous driving of the suspects and the police concerns for public …