Licking
County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for
anyone with information leading to an arrest in the theft and use of a credit
card. The Licking County Sheriff’s
Office reports, on Friday, March 31 suspect(s) broke into a car parked at
business on the 3600 block of Hebron Rd. and stole a credit card and driver’s
license. The suspect(s) used the credit
card at the Duchess BP convenience store on Hebron Road in Heath, and at the
Heath Kroger. The suspect(s) purchased
over $230.00 worth of merchandise.
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.
