Dec 30, 2021

Suspects stole iPhones from store in Manhattan

Posted Dec 30, 2021 10:00 AM

MANHATTAN—Law enforcement authorities are investigating the theft of phones from a retailer in Manhattan.

Just after 2p.m. Tuesday, officers filed a report for theft in the 300 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd. in Manhattan, according to the RCPD activity report.

Best Buy reported three unknown suspects, 2 men and a woman, stole multiple Apple iPhones. The devices were demonstration models and according to a store  source, store employees were dealing with another incident when the suspects snapped the iPhones directly from the Apple display at the back of the store and tried to make a hasty, inconspicuous exit. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $4,600.

Anyone with information can contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service can allow you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.