Police Searching for Man Accused of Threatening Customer to Pay for His Groceries

Guelph Police are asking for the public’s assistance following an incident at a grocery store in the city’s south end. Investigators say a man is being sought after a customer reported being threatened over payment for groceries.

Police are looking for a man in connection to an incident at a south Guelph grocery store. Guelph Police Service received a call from the store manager who reported that a customer had been threatened by the individual to pay for his groceries.

The manager also indicated the male had been asked to leave the store on other occasions for approaching customers.

The male is described as black, wearing dark grey clothing and is often carrying white plastic bags.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Scott Pedersen at 519-824-1212, ext. 7809, spedersen@guelphpolice.ca, leave an anonymous message for Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS(8477), or leave an anonymous tip online at www.csgw.tips. (Occurrence number GU26036650)