On the beat: Police looking for leads on petty crimes
An allegedly stolen purse used to bankroll smoko and an allegedly stolen charity donation tin are just some of the crimes Gold Coast police need your help solving this week.
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Police are appealing to anyone who may be able to identify the following three people, who may be able to assist with their investigations into alleged crimes on the Gold Coast.
Anyone with information is urged to contact crimestoppers on 1800 333 000.
SCOOTER ESCAPE
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Police are hoping to find a man who left a pub at Biggera Waters and took off on an allegedly stolen e-scooter.
Police allege the man left the licenced promises on Harbour Town drive at about 2am on January 31, before he hopped on an allegedly stolen Segway-Ninebot e-scooter.
Police believe the man in the picture may be able to assist with their investigation.
SMOKO SPREE
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The woman in the photo may be able to assist with police investigations into the fraudulent use of multiple stolen debit cards on a shopping spree on the Gold Coast.
Police allege a woman used multiple allegedly stolen debit cards to purchase items from multiple stores. All the cards were taken from one allegedly stolen purse.
One of the alleged fraudulent purchases was made at a tobacconist on Griffith St, Coolangatta at around 1.50pm on April 24.
DONATION DOG MISSING
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Police are looking for a man who allegedly stole a cold hard cash from Guide Dogs Australia.
The man allegedly took a Guide Dogs donation tin sitting on the counter at a Labrador supermarket at about 5.30pm on April 30.
Police allege the man took the tin – with all its contents – from the service desk counter of the Brisbane Rd store.
Police believe the man pictured may be able to assist with their investigation.
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