NEWS RELEASE: CRIME OF THE WEEK – FEBRUARY 8, 2022

For immediate release: February 8, 2022

 

Crime of the Week – Attempt to Identify

 

LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Lynchburg Police Department (LPD) is investigating an auto theft from The Plaza that occurred last month.

 

On January 30, 2022, at 7:02 p.m., officers responded to 2323 Memorial Avenue for a report of a stolen vehicle which has since been recovered. The LPD is requesting assistance from the public in identifying a person of interest in the case. Surveillance footage from Citi Trends shows the man of interest wearing eyeglasses, a blue hat, black or navy sweatshirt, blue jeans, and red shoes.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Officer Closs at (434) 455-6060 Ext. 610 or Crime Stoppers at (888) 798-5900. Enter an anonymous tip online at http://p3tips.com

or use the P3 app on a mobile device.

 

This is an ongoing investigation and any additional information will be released as an update to this news release.