Investigators in Columbus are requesting the public's aid following a theft at a retail business. In what appears to be a clear case of fragrant felonious intent, a male and female suspect made off with a bottle of perfume from a display. The Columbus Division of Police turned to social media to disseminate their plea, providing details of the event and the suspects: "On Sunday, May 11, 2025, at approximately 5:05 p.m., a male and female suspect entered a retail business located on Graceland Boulevard and stole a bottle of fragrance from a display."
The crime, unfolding under the unblinking gaze of surveillance cameras, showcases the suspects' features and actions with a particular vividness. The suspects, which include a "black male, black facial hair, long black hair," stand at about "5’8”, 150 lbs." According to the Columbus Division of Police's social media post, he was accompanied by a "white female, 5’4”, 115 lbs., blonde hair" sporting "multiple tattoos on her right arm and chest" as they took the item and left without paying.
The police encourage anyone with information on this theft to come forward as a part of their ongoing investigation. The assigned detective to this case, Detective Rosen, is reachable at 614-645-1435 or via email at [email protected]. Tips can also be kept confidential by contacting Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at (614) 461-TIPS (8477) for those wishing to remain anonymous while helping law enforcement.
