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Mitchell police looking for change machine burglar

Mitchell police looking for change machine burglar

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Mitchell police and Mitchell Area Crime Stoppers are asking for the public’s help.  On Thursday morning at approximately 12:30 AM, an unknown male entered a business in the 800 block of North Main and forced open a change machine. The total dollar loss is over several thousand dollars.  In the surveillance video the suspect appears to be a Caucasian male and has a tattoo on his left calf, tattoo on his left shin, and left arm/wrist. See attached photos.

If you have information in relation to this incident, or if you have information regarding suspicious activity in this area at this time, or information relating to any other crime, please call Crime Stoppers at 996-1700.   Remember that you do not have to identify yourself, and a cash reward is available if it leads to the arrest of the subject or subjects involved. No caller IDs are attached to this phone line, so you will remain anonymous.

To submit a mobile tip, please download the free “P3 Tips” app from the Google Play store or Apple Store.  If you do not wish to download the app, you may still submit a mobile tip from any web-enabled device by going to www.p3tips.com.  Upon receipt of a tipster’s first incoming message the system will auto-reply with a confirmation containing the tipster’s unique tip ID.  Anonymous two-way communication can then occur between the tipster and Investigators.

You can also go to www.mitchellcrimestoppers.org to submit a crime tip by e-mail.

Information received through Crime Stoppers remains totally anonymous. Tipsters who provide information to Crime Stoppers that leads to an arrest(s) will be given a cash reward.

A minimum of $250 is paid for rewards on all “Crime of the Weeks” solved through Crime Stoppers.  Mitchell Area Crime Stoppers, Inc offers this reward.  Rewards will not be paid if crime tips, leading to an arrest, are not made directly to Mitchell Area Crime Stoppers, Inc. by telephone or by web tip.

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