Crime & Safety
Man Allegedly Shoplifted $1K In Products; Police Looking For Him
Hoover police are asking for help in identifying a suspect wanted for questioning in a felony shoplifting case that took place Nov. 8.
HOOVER, AL — The Hoover Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a man wanted for questioning in a felony shoplifting case.
On Nov. 8, the man allegedly took approximately $1,000 worth of merchandise from a business, passed the last point of sale without attempting to pay and exited the store, police said on Facebook.
He left the scene in an unknown black SUV. Police said no tag information is available.
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Officials are asking anyone who recognizes the man or has information about the case to contact Hoover Detective Kyle McCreless at (205) 444-7654. The public can also leave anonymous tips on the department's website here.
Anyone with tips can also call Crime Stoppers of Metr0 Alabama at (205) 254-7777 or leave a tip on their website here.
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"You will remain anonymous and eligible for a cash reward if your tip to Crime Stoppers leads to an arrest," police said on Facebook.
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