Crime & Safety
Have You Seen Him? Man Steals Holiday Party Cash From Car Wash
Police are looking for the Grinch caught on video stealing cash set aside for a holiday party in December. If you see him, call the cops.
HOUSTON – The Harris County Constable’s Office Precinct One is asking for help identifying a man caught on video surveillance burglarizing a car wash. The burglary happened at the Dr. Gleem Car Wash located in the 5800 block of Bellaire on December 11, 2018.
The video shows a man coming into the office at approximately 6:18 pm. The video shows the man opening desk drawers and cabinets inside the office.
When he finds cash in the desk, he is seen placing it into his left jeans pocket before leaving the office.
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Additional cameras show him walk out of the business and return to his vehicle before driving away.
Investigators said he was inside the office for only three minutes. The man got away with $700 cash that was collected by employees as a fund for a company holiday party.
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Investigators are looking for a black male, wearing blue jeans, a striped shirt, a black jacket, black shoes gold necklace and black dark framed glasses.
He left the scene in a Silver Nissan with no license plates.
If you recognize this man, please call Precinct One investigator Steven Hausler at (832) 927-1621 or you can email him at steven.hausler@cn1.hctx.net.
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