Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Suspect Sought in Theft of Wallet


March 14, 2016

Richmond Police detectives need the public’s help to identify the person who is a suspect in a larceny that occurred March 2.

On the evening of March 2, the victim reported that her wallet had been taken from her purse earlier that day while she was at work in the 6700 block of Forest Hill Avenue. Around 10:30 a.m. that day, she saw someone leaving her office, but nothing appeared to have been tampered with inside the room. She later noticed her wallet was missing from inside her purse.

The suspect is described as a tall black male wearing a black hoodie and baseball hat. He was seen leaving the area in a silver car.

Detectives ask anyone with any information about this man’s identity to call Third Precinct Detective Ryan Nixon at (804) 646-1165 or Crime Stoppers at 780-1000. Citizens can also text Crime Stoppers at 274637 using the key word “ITip” followed by your tip or submit a tip online at www.7801000.com. All Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.