SMITHFIELD – Police detectives are searching for a burglar who stole 247 clothing items from a Smithfield business. Around 5:30am December 23rd a Smithfield police officer doing routine business checks discovered a break-in at Adidas at 1025 Outlet Center Drive.
A review of the store’s security footage revealed the burglary took place around 3:03am. The male suspect, of average height and thin build, is seen wearing a dark hat, dark face mask, dark sweatsuit and blue latex gloves. The suspect has a light complexion but police could not determine their race or ethnicity.
The suspect smashes open a glass door and gains entry. They grab a large amount of clothing items and make multiple trips to a vehicle with the merchandise. The manager estimated the items were worth $14,175.
Smithfield Police Lt. T. West said the theft remains under investigation. Surveillance images of the suspect have not been released.
How could they tell it was a male? Gender is fluid. Sarcasm intended.
Do you ever wonder why this nevers happens at DeWaynes in Selma NC?