Appeal after £4,400 worth of beauty products stolen in Torquay

A person entered Boots at Wren Park and stole more than 100 items including facial skincare products, electric toothbrush heads and Nicorette mouth sprays

Author: Oliver MorganPublished 28th May 2026

Police are seeking to identify a woman following the theft of more than £4,400 worth of beauty products from a Boots store in Torquay.

The incident took place on 28th March at the Boots located at Wren Park during the store's opening hours.

More than 100 items were stolen, including facial skincare products, electric toothbrush heads, and Nicorette mouth sprays.

Officers have released an image of a woman they wish to identify as she may be able to assist with their enquiries.

Anyone who recognises the woman or has information that could aid the investigation is urged to come forward.

You can contact police online or via telephone at 101, quoting crime reference 50260079997.

Information can also be shared anonymously with the independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555111 or visiting www.crimestoppers-uk.org

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