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Crime of the Week: Help identify suspect wanted in theft, criminal damage incident

Crime of the Week:  Help identify suspect wanted in theft, criminal damage incident

Can you identify this suspect wanted for theft and criminal damage to property? Photo: Saga Communications, Sangamon County


Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – This week, Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office in reference to a theft and criminal damage case.

On August 3rd around 10pm an unknown black male wearing an orange hoodie and shorts forced entry into Rock Candy, located at 1830 Stevenson Drive in Springfield.  Once inside the business, the unknown black male stole the cash register with $200.00 in cash. Additionally, the suspect caused over $1,000.00 in damage to the door.

An image of the individual can be found above. If you have any information regarding this incident or can identify the suspect, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 217-788-8427, submit a tip on our website, or use the P3 app. If your tip results in an arrest, you could receive a cash reward up to $2,500.

Remember: Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name.

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