Thief takes over $1,000 in Blue Jays jerseys from Guelph store

This file photo shows a Blue Jays jersey. (CityNews)

By Natasha O'Neill

Posted Jul 10, 2025 02:52:04 PM.

Last Updated Jul 10, 2025 02:52:13 PM.

Guelph police are looking for a man wearing a suit who went into a business and stole multiple products.

Officials said that they are investigating after $1,380 worth of Blue Jays jerseys was taken from a business on Stone Road West. It happened at 1:30 p.m. on July 9. Staff said they saw a man entre the business, take five jerseys off the shelf and leave without trying to pay.

The suspect is described as a white male, about 5’10” tall and was wearing a blue suit with a white shirt underneath at the time. He also has red hair and a beard.

Anyone with information is asked to call Constable Todd Van Iersel at 519-824-1212, ext. 7557, email him at tvaniersel@guelphpolice.ca.

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