Police Are Once Again Looking For Repeat Shoplifter

Philip Crouse -- a man who was -- is once again wanted by police.

Crouse, 49, of Painesville, is suspected of stealing from vehicles, according to the Mentor Police Department's Facebook page.

Anyone who is aware of Crouse's whereabouts is asked to call Mentor Police at 440-974-5760.

Crouse drives a 1996 red Dodge Dakota truck with the Ohio plate AY71NW.

Krouse pleaded guilty to , CVS and earlier this year in and was sentenced to six months in jail.

However, the sentence was later modified and the balance of his jail term was suspended after two months, according to online municipal court records.

Crouse has a lengthy history of grand and petty theft. He was arrested in 2004 and charged with counts of theft, burglary and breaking and entering and disrupting public service in Lake County Court of Common Pleas.

A jury convicted him and he was sentenced to five years in prison.

However, he got back into trouble when he was released. He was convicted of theft twice in 2011 in Painesville Municipal Court.