June
27, 2019
Richmond
Police detectives need the public’s help to identify the theft from motor
vehicle suspect in the attached photos.
At
approximately midnight on Monday, June 24, the suspect was seen going into motor vehicles and pulling
on door handles in the 2100 block of E. Clay Street. At this time,
no items have been reported stolen.
Detectives
want to remind citizens that taking a few small precautions can help secure a
vehicle and prevent crimes of opportunity such as motor vehicle theft or theft
from motor vehicles:
·
Lock
car doors. Regardless of where it’s parked, lock up and keep valuables
out of sight.
·
Never
leave keys inside the car. It makes the vehicle an easy target.
·
Don’t
leave a running vehicle unattended, even for a few minutes.
Anyone
with information about the identity of this suspect is asked to call First
Precinct Detective T. Wilson at (804) 646-0672 or contact Crime Stoppers at
(804) 780-1000, online at www.7801000.com. The P3 Tips
Crime Stoppers app for smartphones may also be used. All Crime Stoppers
methods are anonymous.