Oldsmar, Fla. (970 WFLA-Pinellas detectives are searching for two cigarette thieves. The pair robbed an Oldsmar 7-Eleven of $4,800 of various brands. That's approximately 780 packs!
On August 21st, while employees were stocking shelves, two suspects entered the store, walked directly behind the front counter, and grabbed several boxes of recently delivered cigarettes.
The two jumped into a black, late model Jeep, (possibly a Patriot, Compass, or Liberty) and were last seen leaving east on Tampa Road toward Hillsborough County.
The suspects were described as black males in their early twenties, approximately 5’07” to 5’ 10”, with medium builds.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Detective A. Orlowski of the North County Burglary and Pawn Unit at 727-582-6157 or aorlowski@pcsonet.com.
To remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS.
Video Credit: Pinellas Sheriff's Office