Police Investigate Theft at Germantown Wegmans Grocery Store (PHOTOS)

Montgomery County police detectives need your help to identify a suspect believed to be involved in a theft from the Wegmans store in Germantown.

According to police, a wallet was stolen from a customer’s purse on April 24 at the Germantown Wegmans located at 20600 Seneca Meadows Parkway.  Later the victim’s credit card was used at a nearby Target store. Surveillance photographs of the suspect have been released by the police.

Police say a similar theft occurred at the same Wegmans grocery store on March 2, 2015. Police believe the same individual was responsible for both thefts. Police also believe that the same person committed similar thefts in Fairfax County, Va., Leesburg, Va. and Frederick, Md.

If you have any information about this crime, call police at 240.773.6245.

Those who wish to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers of Montgomery County at 240.773.TIPS (8477) or Text-A-Tip to: CRIMES (274637), text MCPD and your crime tip.  Crime Solvers will pay a cash reward of up to $10,000 for information provided to them that leads to an arrest and/or indictment for this crime.

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