Crime & Safety
Southington Police Seek Help Identifying Suspect In Walmart Larceny
The suspect, who was captured on surveillance, is reported to have stolen a customer's wallet.
SOUTHINGTON, CT — The Southington Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man suspected of stealing a wallet from a customer at the town’s Walmart.
Police said the individual shown in surveillance photographs is a suspect in a larceny investigation.
According to the department, which issued an alert on the incident on Friday, Jan. 30, the man is believed to have taken a patron’s wallet while inside the store, located at 235 Queen St.
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Police thanked community members for their assistance and comments, but emphasized that the investigation centers on the alleged theft of a customer’s wallet, not store merchandise.
The investigation remains ongoing.
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Anyone who recognizes the individual or has information related to the incident is asked to contact SPD Officer Steven Schlitten at Sschlitten@southingtonpolice.org.
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