Dec 22, 2023

$8,000 in stolen credit card charges is this week's Crimestoppers

Posted Dec 22, 2023 8:30 PM
Images of suspects courtesy Salina Police Department
Images of suspects courtesy Salina Police Department

Submitted

On Thursday, December 7, 2023, a subject reported between 11:30 AM and 12:15 PM, on that date, an unknown suspect stole their orange Michael Kohrs wallet which contained three credit cards.

The subject was dining at Panera Bread, 2375 S. 9th, Salina, Kansas, at the time of the theft. The subject was then alerted to one of the stolen credit cards being used at Sam’s, 2919 Market Place, Salina, Kansas, between 12:15 and 12:30 PM on December 7, 2023.

It was determined two separate transactions purchasing 20 Visa gift cards were conducted at the business. Two suspects were identified as being involved in the theft.

One subject conducted the transactions while the other distracted store employees. The two transactions totaled over $8,000.

The suspects were identified as Hispanic males in their 30s. If you have any information concerning this incident or identification of the individual involved, call Crimestoppers at 825-TIPS.

You can also make an online tip at: https://www.p3tips.com/tipform.aspx?ID=950#.

You may receive a cash reward of up to $1,000. Tipsters may also contact the Salina Police Department at (785) 826-7210 or Detective Constantino, case 2023-36149.