Woman accused of stealing trumpet worth over $5,000
Windsor police are looking for a suspect after a trumpet theft on Walker Road in Windsor, Ont. (Source: Windsor police)
Windsor police are looking for a female suspect after a trumpet theft at a Walker Road business.
Police say the suspect entered the business in the 1800 block of Walker Road, selected a trumpet valued at over $5,400, and left the store without paying.
Anyone with information is asked to contact WPS or Crime Stoppers.
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