Abbotsford Police: Suspects in fraud case turn themselves in (Wednesday update)

WEDNESDAY UPDATE:

The two suspects have turned themselves in to the Abbotsford Police Department. 

TUESDAY REPORT:

ABBOTSFORD Police investigators are asking for the public’s assistance to identify this couple involved in a fraud at the local department store.

On January 25, at 9:37 p.m., the two pictured suspects entered the Superstore located at 2855 Gladwin Road.  They were observed switching tags on numerous items.  The couple proceeded through check-out with the price swapped items. 

When the store employee confronted the couple in the parking lot, the male suspect produced a knife and threatened the staff.  The couple left the shopping cart with the merchandise behind and were last seen fleeing the parking lot in a dark colored vehicle.

If you recognize either of these two suspects, contact the Abbotsford Police Department at 604-859-5225 or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

AbbyPD file 2020-3618