Suspects at store. |
Suspect #1. |
Suspect #2. |
Licking County Crime Stoppers is
offering up to a $1,000 reward for anyone with information
leading to an arrest in the theft and unauthorized use of a credit card. The
Newark Division of Police reports between Sept. 25-26, suspect(s) entered an
attached garage at a home located in the 200 block of Merchant Street and stole
a purse out of vehicle. The purse
contained a number of credit cards and other items. Surveillance video shows the suspects using
the credit cards at an ATM and a convenience store. The suspects are two white
males.
Anyone with information on this
crime is urged to call the Licking County Crime Stoppers at 740-349-6888 or
1-888-488-9058. A special coding system protects the identity of the caller but
allows for the reward to be issued at a later time.
Crime Stoppers also takes calls from persons with information about any felony. Information leading to the arrest and indictment of a felony suspect could qualify the caller for a reward as determined by the Crime Stoppers’ Board. Crime Stoppers is a non-profit organization. Reward money comes from private individuals, businesses, and foundations that see Crime Stoppers as an integral tool in the community’s fight against crime. Tax-deductible donations can be sent to: Licking County Crime Stoppers, Inc., P.O. Box 304, Newark, OH 43058-0304.