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Gilroy Police Seek Public's Aid in Identifying Suspect in Nob Hill Theft Spree

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Published on January 08, 2024
Gilroy Police Seek Public's Aid in Identifying Suspect in Nob Hill Theft SpreeSource: Gilroy Police Department

The Gilroy Police Department has turned to the public for assistance in nabbing a suspected thief. The department took to social media with a plea, posting an image of a man believed to be responsible for a string of thefts at Nob Hill. The request for help was made on the department's official Instagram page in a post dated January 7, asking anyone who recognizes the individual to step forward.

With the investigation picking up steam, the Gilroy Police Department, seeking leads, stated, "We are trying to identify the depicted person in connection with multiple thefts from Nob Hill." Anyone with information that could lead to the identification of this person is encouraged to contact Officer Scott Rottman at his official email address included in the post. Gilroy Police's outreach has cast a digital net with the hope that local community members can aid in the resolution of case #24-89.

The posted image on Instagram shows a male figure, yet details regarding the nature of the alleged thefts or how the individual may be involved were not disclosed. The Gilroy Police Department has not made any additional comments about the ongoing investigation but is counting on the public's vigilance to assist in identifying the suspect.