On the beat: Police appealing to public after alleged thefts

Police are appealing to the public to help find a fried food fan who they allege jumped a counter to help himself to doughnuts. Can you help?

Police are appealing the public for assistance after multiple alleged thefts on the Gold Coast.

Police have released pictures of four people they believe might be able to help with their investigations into alleged petty thefts on the Gold Coast. The allegedly stolen items range from fashion to fried foods.

Anyone who might be able to help police crack the cases is urged to contact Crimestoppers on 1800 333 000.

Clutching at leads

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Police are appealing to the public for help identifying this person, who may be able to assist with a police investigation. Reference: QP2500495857. Picture: Queensland Police Service.

Police are appealing to the public for help identifying this person, who may be able to assist with a police investigation. Reference: QP2500495857. Picture: Queensland Police Service.

Police are hoping to find these two individuals, who they believe may hold the key to solving the alleged theft of a designer handbag from a Pacific Fair store.

The burberry bag, valued at close to $1400, was allegedly stolen from the luxury outlet at around 10.45am on March 11.

Police are asking anyone who may recognise the pair, or anyone who has more information to come forward.

Dying for doughnuts

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Police are appealing to the public for help identifying this person, who may be able to assist with a police investigation. Reference: QP2500506985. Picture: Queensland Police Service.

Police are appealing to anyone who may know this man, who they believe may be able to assist with their investigation into the alleged brazen theft of some doughnuts.

Police allege the man launched himself over the counter of a Pacific Fair doughnut store and helped himself to the delicacies.

The alleged theft took place at around 8.50am on March 22.

Police are urging anyone who may recognise the man in the picture to come forward.

Shopping for clues

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Police are appealing to the public for help identifying this person, who may be able to assist with an investigation. Reference: QP2500456412. Picture: Queensland Police Service.

Police are also looking for this woman, who may be able to assist a police investigation into the alleged theft of $200 worth of clothing from a Surfers Paradise store.

The clothing was allegedly stolen from a Cavill Ave store at around 1pm on March 14.

Police are asking the public to come forward if they recognise the woman or have any other information which may help the investigation.

Originally published as On the beat: Police appealing to public after alleged thefts