UP TO $1000 Reward
San Diego County Crime Stoppers and investigators from the San Diego Police Department’s Northwestern Division are asking assistance from the public to help identify and locate the suspects responsible for vehicle burglaries in which the suspects used the victim’s credit cards for fraudulent purchases.
On November 11, 2023, at 2:20 p.m., three vehicles were burglarized while parked at the Veteran’s Cemetery located at 5795 Noble Drive, in the City of San Diego. The suspects stole various items and purses from inside the vehicles. The suspects used the stolen credit cards to make multiple fraudulent purchases at the Walmart located at 1550 Leucadia Boulevard and the Shell gas station located at 1580 Leucadia Boulevard in the City of Encinitas. The fraudulent charges amounted to approximately $3,500.
Investigators located surveillance video which captured a white 2013 Lexus ES model in the area. It also captured an unknown male inside of the Walmart and another unknown male at the Shell gas station pump.
Suspects’ Description:
Suspect #1 is described as a White male with black glasses wearing a dark colored plaid button-up shirt and dark colored pants. Suspect #2 is described as a White male wearing a dark colored hat, white long sleeve t-shirt and dark colored pants.
Anyone with information on the identity or location of the suspects is asked to call the San Diego Police Department’s Northwestern Division at (858) 523-7039 or the Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at (888) 580-8477. Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward to anyone with information that leads to an arrest in this case. Visit our website at sdcrimestoppers.org to learn how to submit an anonymous web or mobile app tip.
Media inquiries about this case should be directed to Officer Theresa Pappert at (858) 523-7039 or email at Npappert@pd.sandiego.gov or Detective Rene Holley at (858) 642-3735 or email at Rene.Holley@va.gov.
Media inquiries about Crime Stoppers can be directed to Officer Mark Herring at (619) 531-1500 or email at msherring@pd.sandiego.gov or Deputy Emilio Castillero at (619) 531-1547 or email at emilio.castillero.@sdsheriff.org .
