Kinston police are asking the public to help identify a woman accused of walking out of a local Roses Discount Store with a generator and a vacuum cleaner. Investigators say the theft happened on Sunday, October 25, and they've released a photo of the woman while they work to track her down.
According to witn.com, the Kinston Police Department is asking for help identifying a woman they say stole from the store. The Roses location sits in Kinston, and police say the woman allegedly made off with both items before anyone could stop her.
As reported by wcti12.com, police said the woman allegedly stole a generator and a vacuum cleaner from Roses in Kinston on October 25. Investigators released a photograph of the woman as part of their appeal for tips, though her identity has not been confirmed publicly.
How to Submit a Tip
The case stems from a post by the Kinston Police Department on Facebook, published Thursday, which carries case number 2621132. In that post, the department asked the public for help identifying the woman pictured and said it would keep the public updated as the investigation moves forward.
Anyone with information can reach the Kinston Police Department directly at 252-939-4020. Tipsters who prefer to stay anonymous can instead call Kinston-Lenoir County Crime Stoppers at 252-523-4444, since the department has said it accepts anonymous tips through that line.
No arrest or charges have been reported in connection with the alleged theft, and the current status of the investigation beyond the public appeal for help remains unclear.
