Jewelry stolen in Waterloo distraction theft
The Waterloo Regional Police Service are looking for two people who may be running a distraction theft scam in Waterloo.
Police said they received a report about a theft in the Amos Avenue and Vogel Place area on Wednesday around 7:30 p.m.
They were told a female victim as walking home when she was approached by two unknown suspects in a newer model Toyota Rav 4.
Police said the suspects, a male and a female, distracted the victim and stole her jewelry without leaving the vehicle.
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