Detectives Seek To Identify Grand Theft Shoplifting Suspects

Release#15-134 Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Burglary/Pawn Unit What: Detectives assigned to the Burglary/Pawn Unit are seeking the public’s assistance in locating two grand theft shoplifting suspects who stole from a St. Petersburg Walmart store. When: The theft occurred on Monday, April 27, 2015 between 12:30 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. Where: The theft occurred at the Walmart store located at 10237 Bay Pines Blvd. in St. Petersburg. How/Why: Detectives assigned to the Burglary/Pawn Unit are seeking the public’s assistance in locating two grand theft shoplifting suspects who stole from a local Walmart store. According to detectives, the two suspects entered the Walmart store located at 10237 Bay Pines Blvd. in St. Petersburg, on Monday, April 27, 2015 between 12:30 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. Once inside the store, the two suspects are observed loading a 60” television onto a cart and then proceed to exit the store. Outside, the two suspects are met by the driver of what appears to be a blue 4-door Acura. The suspects place the television into the backseat of the vehicle and drive away with the back door open. Suspect#1 is described as a white female, approximately 20 – 30 years old, 5’0” to 5’2” tall with brown hair pulled back in a ponytail. She was last seen wearing a pink t-shirt, dark capri pants and tennis shoes. Suspect#2 is described as a white male, approximately 30-40 years old, tall with a buzzed haircut. He was last seen wearing a black t-shirt, black shorts and black and white tennis shoes. The vehicle is described as a 4-door Acura, possibly a TSX, blue in color with dark tinted windows, a sunroof and rear spoiler. The driver’s description is unknown. Anyone with information on this theft is asked to contact Detective Creaser of the Burglary/Pawn Unit at (727) 582-6200 or to remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS or www.crimestoppersofpinellas.org. The investigation continues.