TUPELO — Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi and the Tupelo Police Department are asking for the public’s help identifying two people in connection with a false pretense case under investigation.
According to authorities, the incident happened April 18 at about 7:30 p.m. at Best Buy in Tupelo.
Source: Crimestoppers
Source: Crimestoppers
Source: CrimestoppersInvestigators said two unidentified men entered the store together. While inside, one of the men removed a laptop from display and concealed it, while the other acted as a lookout to make sure employees were not watching, authorities said.
Both men then left the store without paying for the merchandise, according to police.
Authorities said the suspects arrived at and left the store in an unidentified silver or gray sedan.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi at 800-773-TIPS or submit an anonymous tip through the P3 Tips app. Crime Stoppers said a cash reward of up to $2,000 is available for information leading to an arrest.
