Crime & Safety

Man With Mullet Sought As Suspect In Trader Joe's Theft

Two men were sought by authorities Thursday in connection with the theft of a person's wallet at a Trader Joe's in Irvine.

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The Irvine Police Department sought the public's help in finding two suspects suspected of stealing a victim's wallet in Irvine.
The Irvine Police Department sought the public's help in finding two suspects suspected of stealing a victim's wallet in Irvine. (Irvine Police Department Courtesy Photo)

IRVINE, CA — Have you seen this mullet? The Irvine Police Department sought the public's help in finding two suspects suspected of stealing a victim's wallet in Irvine.

The theft took place at the Trader Joe's at 4225 Campus Drive, according to the department. One of the suspects photographed sported a mullet and sunglasses indoors, while the other wore a black face mask and green hat.

Police said the suspects used the victim's credit card to buy a phone at a nearby Best Buy.

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Any residents with information were urged to contact svoigt@cityofirvine.org.

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