A Delaware man is accused of stealing more than $11,000 worth of cigarettes from a Walgreens store, according to police.
The incident happened Thursday at a Walgreens store on New Linden Hills Road in Wilmington, Delaware State Police wrote on Facebook.
“Yes, you read that right — $11,000 worth of cigarettes!” the agency wrote.
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A man is accused of stealing more than $11,000 worth of cigarettes from a Walgreens store in Delaware, according to state police. (Delaware State Police)
An employee was busy in another area of the store when the man walked behind the counter and grabbed a batch of cigarettes, police said.
Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating the suspect. Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to contact Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.
“Your tip could be the match that lights up this case!” police wrote.
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The theft occurred Thursday at the Walgreens Pharmacy on New Linden Hills Road in Wilmington. (Delaware State Police)
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On Saturday, police released snapshots of surveillance video showing the suspect inside the store.
In the photo, the man is wearing a red shirt and red shoes and pushing a walker.
