ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the public’s help with finding two suspects wanted in a Family Dollar theft.
Two suspects are accused of shoplifting a Family Dollar store in The Gate neighborhood of St. Louis around 11:30 a.m. on April 27.
Investigators say two female suspects, one which was holding a baby’s car seat, entered the Family Dollar and left with similar items they didn’t pay for after 10 minutes inside. The two are accused of stealing toilet paper, various clothing and an ice cooler, among other things.
The suspects reportedly escaped in a red 2005 Toyota Matrix with a Missouri license plate of “AK1-A1A.”
One suspect is described as approximately 28-30 years old, 5 feet, 5 inches tall and 250-300 pounds with short black hair. The second suspect is described as approximately 28-30 years old, 5 feet 6 inches tall and 250-330 pounds with long braids.
Anyone with relevant information on the theft or suspects’ whereabouts is asked to contact SLMPD at 314-444-2500 or CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).