[Archived] Alexandria Police Seek Help to Identify Larceny Suspect

The Alexandria Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect in several larceny cases that have taken place in Alexandria, Loudoun County, Fairfax County, Montgomery County and Charles County. 

The suspect is wanted in connection with incidents beginning in November 2009 and continuing through the present.  He takes wallets from a victim’s purse while she is shopping.  The suspect immediately uses the victim’s credit cards at other department stores, clothing stores or restaurants.  He may have an accomplice who distracts the victim. 

The suspect in the larcenies is described as a black male, approximately 35 to 45 years of age, 5’09” to 6’00” with a medium to stocky build and full beard.  He is well groomed.

Anyone recognizing the man in the picture or anyone with additional information about these cases is asked to call Detective Daniel Plank at 703.838.4797 or the Crime Solvers tip line at 703.838.4858. 
Detectives would like to remind witnesses that they can remain anonymous.