Crime & Safety
Police: Friendly Thieves Targeting Shoppers in Hanover
Police released surveillance photos of two people suspected of striking conversations with shoppers and then stealing their wallets.

Anne Arundel County police said they are looking for a man and woman suspected of distracting shoppers by chatting with them and then stealing their wallets.Â
Police released surveillance photos of the pair, who are suspected of carrying out thefts at the Safeway store in Hanover. The most recent thefts took place on July 12 and 14, and police said the pair has used stolen credit cards at other stores.
Anyone with information on the suspects is asked to call Det. J. Golas of the Anne Arundel County Police Department at 410-222-6155.Â
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