On Monday, Nov. 4, 2013 around 2 p.m., a grocery store in the area of 83 Street and 82 Avenue reported their poppy donation box was missing. After reviewing surveillance video, it appears a man allegedly stole the donation container from the customer service till.
The suspect is described as a slim Caucasian male who is about 5"10 tall with a goatee. He has long dark hair and was wearing big black winter coat, a light brown hoodie, dark jeans, black footwear; a black baseball hat with white trim.
Investigators are also trying to identify a female was observed walking into the store at the same time as the suspect who they believe may have more information about the incident.
Anyone with information regarding this incident and/or suspect is asked to contact the Edmonton Police Service at 780-423-4567or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.tipsubmit.com/start.htm.