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Perth County OPP searching for trio of suspected wallet thieves

Perth County OPP is hoping the public can help identify three people involved in the theft of two wallets.

The wallets were reportedly taken from a vehicle in Gowanstown on December 23, 2024.

The victim's credit cards were then used at businesses throughout Huron County.

There are three suspects involved.

The first is white female with long dark hair, who was wearing glasses, dark clothing, and a light coloured hat at the time.

The first person of interest in a North Perth theft on Dec 23, 2024. (Photo provided by Perth County OPP)

The second is a white male with short dark hair and facial hair. He was wearing a plaid shirt, grey pants, and red shoes on the day.

The second person of interest in a North Perth theft on Dec 23, 2024. (Photo provided by Perth County OPP)

The third is another white male with short or no hair, who was wearing a dark jacket and ball cap.

The third person of interest in a North Perth theft on Dec 23, 2024. (Photo provided by Perth County OPP)

The vehicle involved is described as a dark coloured Acura SUV with a roof rack.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Perth County OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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