Pittsburg Police Say 17-Year-Old Responsible for $5k Theft

The Pittsburg Police Department confirmed this week an arrest of a suspect responsible for a $5,100 theft at a local Bath & Body Works Store.

According to police, Pittsburg Police Officer Towner who leads the commercial/retail enforcement unit, spearheaded a thorough investigation spanning several weeks into retail and shoplifting incidents at a local Bath & Body Works store, resulting in a loss exceeding $5100. During her investigation, Officer Towner identified a consistent pattern and calculated approach followed by the suspect.

Towner identified a consistent pattern and calculated approach followed by the suspect. Officer Towner successfully apprehended the suspect through her diligence and dedication during one of his attempted thefts.

The suspect in this case is a juvenile, age 17.

The 17-year-old suspect was arrested and booked for his crimes, and a large portion of the stolen goods was recovered.

Editors Note:

Recent commercial burglary crimes:

  • 3/31 – 3200 block Loveridge
  • 4/7 – 1300 block Buchanan Rd.
  • 4/8 – 700 block Garcia Ave
  • 4/11 – not available
  • 4/17 – 1500 block N Park Blvd.
  • 4/21 – not available
  • 4/22 – 700 block Railroad Ave.
  • 4/22 – not available
  • 4/22 – 100 block Avila Rd
  • 4/22 – 300 block E 10th St.
  • 4/23 – 1200 block California
  • 4/23 – 2100 block Piedmont Way
  • 4/24 – 800 block Cumberland St.

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Street Sweeper May 7, 2024 - 8:06 am
Well, when they see their parents walking into a store and grabbing whatever they want and leave it without paying, they then think that they can do the same thing. Why do you think Target close that location?
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