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Brighton Police Department MI
Friday October 30th, 2015 :: 09:34 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Purse Snatching Video - Can you identify the suspect?

The Brighton Police Department is requesting assistance to identify the suspect in a purse snatching that occurred at the Citgo gas station on July 19, 2015. As can be seen in the attached video clip, the suspect exited his own car at the gas pumps and stole a purse from another car while the driver was inside the gas station.

The suspect vehicle is a silver Jeep Liberty with a large Detroit ā€œDā€ on the rear wheel cover.

The police department has received new information that the suspect may be a high-school aged teenager from the Brighton area. If anyone can identify the person seen stealing the purse in the video clip, they are asked to call the Brighton Police at 810-844-5137. Case No. 15-00702

The video is posted on the City of Brighton facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/The-City-of-Brighton-Michigan-204862686203462/

Address/Location
Brighton Police Department MI
440 South 3rd Street
Brighton, MI 48116

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 810-227-2700

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