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Since October of 2024, detectives with 8 District (Grimsby/Lincoln/West Lincoln, with the Niagara Regional Police Service began an investigation in relation to two people conducting thefts of wallets in the region. 

Investigation revealed that a male and a female were attending grocery stores and stealing elderly peoples wallets while they were shopping and using their credit cards. 

As a result, detectives were able to identify two suspects. 
Zbignew PAPIS (33 years old) of Mississauga, Ontario is wanted for the following offences:

  • Theft Under $5,000
  • Use credit card within Canada
  • Theft under $5,000 (2 Counts)
  • Use of credit Card within Canada (4 Counts)
  • Fail to comply with undertaking 

Samantha PAPIS (28 years old) of Mississauga, Ontario is wanted for the following charges:

  • Theft Under $5,000
  • Use credit card within Canada
  • Theft under $5,000 (2 Counts)
  • Use of credit Card within Canada (4 Counts)
  • Fail to comply with undertaking 

Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at 905-688-4111, option 3, ext. 1009341.

See photos. 
Photo of suspect
Photo of suspect

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