Barrie Police are investigating a break-in involving South Korean currency.
Police say the break-in happened at a home in the city’s sound end on December 18th, when two suspects stole gaming consoles, jewelry, and other personal items, as well as a large quantity of South Korean currency.
At current exchange rates, 1 Canadian dollar is worth approximately 850 South Korean won.
Investigating Officers are asking anyone who may have information on this break and enter to contact Detective Constable J. Dorion at 705-725-7025 Ext. 2660 or jdorion@barriepolice.ca.
Any information can be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or leave an anonymous tip online at www.p3tips.com.
Media Release: Large quantity of South Korean currency, video game consoles among items stolen in residential break & enter – https://t.co/n0Bvd05gfN pic.twitter.com/JC7iTvtnCu
— Barrie Police (@BarriePolice) December 29, 2020



