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Janesville Police Department
Saturday July 31st, 2021 :: 10:09 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Assistance Needed in Identification of Purse Theft Suspect

The Janesville Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance to help identify a suspect(s) in the theft of a purse from a vehicle parked outside of a Janesville business. The purse was in a locked vehicle outside of Planet Fitness on the evening of July 15th and an unknown a suspect(s) broke the vehicle window taking the purse. A short time later the victim’s credit card was used by the subject, in the picture, at the Walmart in Beloit.
 
If anyone has information regarding this investigation the Janesville Police Department asks that you contact the Janesville Police Department at 608-755-3100, Rock County Communications Center at 608-757-2244, CrimeStoppers at 608-756-3636 or submit a tip on your smartphone using the P3 app.
 
 

Incident Number: JV2135105
Location: 1800 Milton Ave
By: Sgt Dean Sukus
Date: July 31, 2021
 
 
 
Pursuant to the directive of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, as found in Supreme Court Rule 20:3:6 Trial Publicity, you are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
 

Address/Location
Janesville Police Department
100 N Jackson St
Janesville, WI 53548

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 608-755-3100

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