Monday, July 27, 2020

Identity Needed for Theft Suspect








Aug. 5 update: The suspect has been identified.

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person pictured in a theft investigation. On Sunday, July 26, 2020 at 5:11 pm, the suspect was observed paying for only some items at the self-checkout register at the California Walmart store and then passed all points of sale. Confronted by the store’s loss prevention staff, the suspect fled.



Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect or this incident is asked to call Deputy Robert Chase at 301-475-4200, ext. 78079 or email Robert.chase@stmarysmd.com. Case # 46294-20



Citizens may remain anonymous and contact Crime Solvers at 301-475-3333, or text a tip to “TIP239” plus their message to “CRIMES” (274637). Through the Crime Solvers Program tipsters are eligible for an award of up to $1,000 for information about a crime in St. Mary’s County that leads to an arrest or indictment.