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Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Marion sheriff seeks help in nabbing bandit who ripped off Ocala Wal-Mart

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in identifying a bandit who made off with a haul of merchandise from an Ocala Wal-Mart recently.

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in apprehending the man shown above. He is accused of stealing several items from the Ocala Wal-Mart on SW Hwy. 200 recently.

The man is accused of going in to the Wal-Mart at 9570 SW Hwy. 200 and loading his cart up with a microwave, a couple sets of headphones, wallets, toddler clothes and diapers. He then walked past the cash registers without paying for the merchandise and into the parking lot, where he was seen loading the items into a silver Dodge Caravan, a sheriff’s office report states.

Anyone with information about the man or the crime is asked to call the sheriff’s office at (352) 732-9111 or Crime Stoppers of Marion County at 352-368-STOP (7867). Tips can also be submitted at ocalacrimestoppers.com.

For Crime Stoppers, please reference 19-27 in your tip. Also, if you use Crime Stoppers and your tip leads to an arrest, you may be eligible for a cash reward.