Aug 30, 2012

Archived: Police Investigating Garage Sale Theft

Waite Park Police are investigating a theft that happened at a garage sale on Sunday afternoon. The garage sale was located on the 2000 block of 1st Street North when the victim who was having the sale said a woman stole the cash box.

According to the police report a man and woman arrived at the sale to pick up some furniture they agreed to buy. They sat around the sale waiting for someone to come with a truck to pick up the furniture. During that time they spoke with the victim and asked for soft drinks. When the victim was alone the woman said that she was sorry, took the cash box and ran to a car where the man was waiting. The vehicle was described as a small gray or silver vehicle. The woman was described as white with dark hair in a ponytail, about 20 to 30 years old, wearing a pink shirt and jeans with large holes in both legs. The woman appeared to be pregnant, but it is not known if she really is pregnant or if she had something under her clothes to appear pregnant. The man was described as white with very short hair wearing pants and a dark shirt.

If anyone has any information about this incident please call Waite Park Police at 251-3281.

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