Crime

Benner Pike Wal-Mart hit by Black Friday theft

The State College police are seeking this suspect in a theft from Wal-Mart on Black Friday.
The State College police are seeking this suspect in a theft from Wal-Mart on Black Friday. Photo provided

State College police are seeking an individual in a Black Friday Wal-Mart theft.

According to police, a man entered the Benner Pike store at about 11 p.m. Friday and headed for the electronics with a shopping cart. He placed a computer and two 50-inch high-definition televisions in his cart, pushed it to the parking lot and loaded them into a vehicle.

The total amount of the merchandise was estimated at about $2,100, police said.

The man is described as about 5-foot 4-inches tall and slender, police said, and appears to have a goatee. He was wearing jeans, a dark hoodie and a dark hat and was driving a white extended-cab pickup truck. Surveillance images of the suspect and his vehicle were released.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the State College police at 234-7150.

This story was originally published November 30, 2015 at 11:52 AM with the headline "Benner Pike Wal-Mart hit by Black Friday theft."

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