Crime & Safety

Police: Man Attempted to Steal Dresses

Police posted the Kmart surveillance video on YouTube on Tuesday.

Police have released surveillance video showing parts of a man's alleged attempt to steal two dresses from Kmart on Saturday.

The alleged theft attempt ended when the suspect was confronted by store security personnel, Gloucester Township Police said. He threw the dresses and ran from the Blackwood Clementon Road store.

The suspect is described by police as a white male with light-colored eyes. He was wearing a black T-shirt and plaid shorts at the time of the alleged shoplifting attempt.

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Anyone who can identify the suspect is asked to call the township's anonymous crime tip line at 856-842-5560 or police dispatch at 856-228-4500 or to send an email to police@gtpolice.com.


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