Marion County sheriff’s deputies are searching for a thief who recently stole lottery tickets from a minimart.
The man pictured above is accused of entering the Circle K on E. Hwy. 40 and when the clerk wasn’t looking, going behind the counter and taking 15 $30 scratch-off tickets.
Anyone with information about the crime or the man is asked to call (352) 732-9111. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers of Marion County at (352) 368-STOP (7867). Tips can also be submitted at www.ocalacrimestoppers.com.
For Crime Stoppers, reference 20-43 in your tip. Also, if you use Crime Stoppers and your tip leads to an arrest, you may be eligible for a cash reward.