Crime & Safety
Pair Stole $6,800 From Tewksbury Store: Police
Police are asking for the public's help in identifying two people accused of a theft at a retail store last month.
TEWKSBURY, CT — Police are searching for a pair accused of stealing $6,800 from Walmart.
Police responded to Walmart at 333 Main St. on May 31 on report of a theft of cash that occurred May 11.
At about 2 p.m., a man and a woman entered the store and bought a $20 gift card with cash.
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The woman "coerced the cashier to show her money in the register while the male distracted the other cashiers. The female took approximately $6,800," police wrote.
They fled in a white pickup truck.
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View photos of the suspects here.
Anyone with information can call Tewksbury police at 978-640-4385.
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