On Friday March 28th, 2025 in the afternoon hours, the Owen Sound Police Service responded to a Theft incident at a West-side Convenience Store. 

Five masked suspects entered the premises and immediately selected merchandise, placing items in their backpacks, before fleeing the store with the unpaid items. No violence or threats of violence were used towards the store clerk, however the value of the theft was significant, totaling approximately $800.00.

Four male youth suspects have been identified and arrested by police in relation to the incident. The suspects face charges such as Theft Under $5000, Disguise with Intent, Possession of Property Obtained by Crime and Obstruct Police, among other offences.

The suspect’s identities cannot be published in accordance with the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

Police encourage the suspect still outstanding to surrender to Owen Sound Police Service.

Police would like to thank the public for their assistance, which contributed significantly in this investigation.