Who:
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
Investigative Operations Bureau
-Burglary/Pawn Unit

The suspect is described as a white male, mid to late 30’s, light brown hair, goatee, wearing a white T-shirt, khaki cargo shorts, black flip flops, and sunglasses on the back of his head. The suspect appears to have a tattoo on his right forearm and left wrist.

What:                               
Detectives assigned to the Burglary/Pawn Unit are seeking the public’s assistance identifying a grand theft suspect who stole an employee’s purse, containing $100 dollars in cash.

When:
The grand theft occurred at approximately 1:30 p.m. on March 25, 2017.

Where:
The incident occurred at the Dunkin Donuts, located at 1461 Main Street, in Dunedin. 

How/Why:
Detectives assigned to the Burglary/Pawn Unit are seeking the public’s assistance identifying a grand theft suspect who stole an employee’s purse, containing $100 dollars in cash.

According to detectives, On March 25, 2017, at approximately 1:30 p.m., the suspect entered the Dunkin Donuts store located at 1461 Main Street, in Dunedin. The suspect talked with a female seated inside the store, then he walked to the rear of the store, towards the restrooms.

The suspect is captured on surveillance video reaching into an employee only back room, taking an employee’s blue Michael Kors purse, valued $ 300 dollars, containing $ 100 in cash, hanging on a coat rack. The suspect then leaves the scene with the female.

The suspect is described as a white male, mid to late 30’s, light brown hair, goatee, wearing a white T-shirt, khaki cargo shorts, black flip flops, and sunglasses on the back of his head. The suspect appears to have a tattoo on his right forearm and left wrist.

The female seen with the suspect is described as a white female, approximately 20 to 30 years of age, with dark shoulder length hair, wearing a white T-shirt, blue jeans, and flip flops.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Burglary/Pawn Unit Detective Jacobs at 727-582-6200. To remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS or www.crimestoppersofpinellas.org.

Surveillance video from the grand theft can be viewed on our YouTube page here: https://youtu.be/_T78cBQSyMc

The investigation continues.

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