Orillia OPP probing two incidents of purse snatching.
The first occurred on Monday at approximately 4:30 p.m. when police responded to a call regarding a purse being taken from a vehicle. The driver had exited the vehicle and left a male passenger in the front seat.
An unknown male came up to the vehicle spoke briefly to the passenger then reached in and took the drivers purse and fled.
Police are looking for a male suspect approximately 20 years of age, unkempt appearance, some facial hair, dirty blonde hair, slim build, and approximately 5 10.
The second incident occurred yesterday when a woman was walking down by the waterfront in Orillia when she was approached by an unknown male.
The male reached into the females purse and took her wallet and fled the area.
Police are looking for a male suspect approximately 18 years of age, slim build, short blonde hair, between 54 and 57 in height, wearing a blue jacket and blue jeans.
There were no injuries in the above incidents.
