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ON THE BEAT: Police appeal for help to bring alleged thieves to justice

Police need your help to find a man who has allegedly stolen from a grocery store almost every day for several months. CAN YOU HELP?

Police are appealing to the community to help identify three people who may be able to assist with their investigations into alleged crimes on the Gold Coast.
Police are appealing to the community to help identify three people who may be able to assist with their investigations into alleged crimes on the Gold Coast.

From a prolific alleged pilferer, to an alleged homewares hoarder, police are hoping the community can help get to the bottom of mysteries on the Gold Coast.

If you think you know something which might help police, contact Crimestoppers on 1800 333 000.

PROLIFIC PILFERING PEST

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Police are appealing to the community to help identify this individual who may be able to assist with their investigation into an alleged crime on the Gold Coast. Reference: QP2501251991 Picture: Queensland Police Service.
Police are appealing to the community to help identify this individual who may be able to assist with their investigation into an alleged crime on the Gold Coast. Reference: QP2501251991 Picture: Queensland Police Service.

Police are appealing to the public to help bring an alleged sticky-fingered nuisance to justice after a man allegedly treated a Coolangatta grocery as his own personal pantry.

Almost every day for several months the man has entered the store on Griffith St and allegedly left without attempting to pay for multiple grocery items.

Police believe it is the same man who returns to the same store frequently.

The man in the picture may be able to assist police with their investigation.

SUSPECT SHOPPING SPREE

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Police are appealing to the community to help identify this individual who may be able to assist with their investigation into an alleged crime on the Gold Coast. Reference: QP2501255438 Picture: Queensland Police Service.
Police are appealing to the community to help identify this individual who may be able to assist with their investigation into an alleged crime on the Gold Coast. Reference: QP2501255438 Picture: Queensland Police Service.

Police are appealing to the public to help identify this woman who may be able to assist with their investigation into multiple alleged thefts at Helensvale in July.

Three women entered a discount clothing and homewares store at about 1.45pm on July 9 and picked up more than $1000 worth of goods, before allegedly leaving without paying for them.

The women allegedly took clothing, bags, sleepwear and men’s apparel from the Hope Island Rd store.

The woman in the picture may be able to help police with their investigation.

ACCESSORY APPROPRIATION

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Police are appealing to the community to help identify this individual who may be able to assist with their investigation into an alleged crime on the Gold Coast. Reference: QP2501259903 Picture: Queensland Police Service.
Police are appealing to the community to help identify this individual who may be able to assist with their investigation into an alleged crime on the Gold Coast. Reference: QP2501259903 Picture: Queensland Police Service.

Police believe the man in the picture above may be able to assist with their investigation into the alleged theft of multiple items from a Pacific Fair store on July 17.

The man allegedly entered the store at about 3.20pm and stole earmuffs, gloves, and bags valued at $220.

Originally published as ON THE BEAT: Police appeal for help to bring alleged thieves to justice

Original URL: https://www.themercury.com.au/news/on-the-beat-police-appeal-for-help-to-bring-alleged-thieves-to-justice/news-story/a71d94e7656fae83a435c39c9aa847d7