07/13/16 — Crime of the week

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Crime of the week

By From staff reports
Published in News on July 13, 2016 1:46 PM

On July 9 around 12:25 a.m., a black male suspect broke into the Five Star Discount convenience store at 3515 Central Heights Road.

The suspect stole several thousand dollars worth of lottery tickets, currency, cigarettes and beer from the business.

The suspect was on foot and is described as a younger black male with dreadlocks or braids almost down to his shoulders. He is slender and has a tattoo or some other kind of dark marking on his left upper arm.

Anyone with any information about this break in should contact investigator Melvin at 919-580-4212.

Anyone with information about this crime, or any other crime in Wayne County is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 919-735-2255 or text at 919-222-4230.

Callers will remain anonymous and if your information leads to a felony arrest you will be given a cash reward for the information.

Crime Stoppers gives cash rewards of up to $1,000 for information leading to felony arrests.

Crime Stoppers is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, funded solely by private donations. To make a donation, contact Crime Stoppers Director Rick Sutton at 919-734-8177.