Crime & Safety

Cigarette Bandit Wanted By Miami Police

The Miami Police Department has released surveillance video of the brazen thief. Do you recognize him?

Police said the robberies occurred between May 9-13. If you recognize the suspect, call 305-603-6370.
Police said the robberies occurred between May 9-13. If you recognize the suspect, call 305-603-6370. (Miami Police Department)

MIAMI, FL — A brazen thief caught on camera stealing cigarettes from multiple stores is wanted by the Miami Police Department.

Robbery detectives said they are investigating a series of robberies by a man who targets different stores to steal cigarettes.

In a video released by police, the suspect is seen behind the counter of a drug store grabbing as many cigarette packs as he can before bolting out the door on a bicycle.

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The video can be watched at this link.

Police said the robberies occurred between May 9-13. If you recognize the suspect, call 305-603-6370.

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