Peterborough Police are investigating a distraction theft involving more than $30,000 worth of gold jewelry from a store at Lansdowne Place Mall.
Police say two women entered the Pandora jewelry store on October 4, 2026, at approximately 1:20 p.m. and allegedly used distraction techniques before leaving with the merchandise.
Officers were called to the store the following day, October 5, after the theft was reported.
Investigators say the two women have since been connected to similar incidents at Pandora stores in Oshawa, Barrie and Calgary, Alberta.
Police have not provided details about how the distraction was carried out or how the suspects allegedly managed to leave with the jewelry.
The investigation remains ongoing, and police are seeking assistance from the public in identifying those responsible.
Photos and video have been released to assist with the investigation.
Anyone who recognizes the individuals or has information about the theft is asked to contact the Peterborough Police Service Crime Line at 705-876-1122, extension 555.
Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at stopcrimehere.ca.
