A string of Breaking and Entering’s and Felony Thefts have occurred at multiple United Dairy Farmers throughout Center Ohio between the months of May and June. These thefts have resulted in over $40,000 in loss to the businesses. The thefts normally occur in the AM hours and is believed to be the same group committing these crimes.
The suspects normally throw a large rock through the front of the store resulting in the glass breaking. They then enter the business with a laundry basket and steal as many cigarettes, cigars, and lighters that can fit in the basket. This normally takes them less than 90 seconds.
A possible suspect vehicle is believed to be a two door sedan and likely to be a Camaro or something similar.
Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for any information leading to the arrest and/or indictment of the person(s) responsible for this crime. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477) or go to our website at www.stopcrime.org and e-mail your tip. You may also submit a tip by downloading our new free P3 Tips mobile app available on the iOS and Android platforms. We are no longer taking tips via text message.
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