PALMER TOWNSHIP, Pa. Palmer Township Police are asking the public for help identifying a man suspected of taking food from a Wawa store on South 25th Street. The department is hoping someone in the community will recognize him and come forward with information.
Police Describe What Happened at the Store
According to police, the incident took place around 10:15 p.m. on September 28 at the Wawa located at 631 S. 25th Street. Investigators say the man walked into the store, selected multiple food items, and then walked out without paying for them.
Police have not said exactly which items were taken or what they were worth. They also have not released details about how the man left the area or whether he was seen with anyone else. The department has asked for help in identifying him, and that remains the main focus of the request.
The case has drawn attention online, where many residents reacted to the image police shared. Several people commented that the picture was hard to make out. Police have not said how clear the available footage is, but they continue to ask anyone who thinks they know the man to speak up, even if they are not completely sure.
Suspect Believed to Be Linked to Other Incidents
Investigators say the same man is also a suspect in other incidents that are currently under investigation. Police did not share where those incidents happened or what they involved. That detail suggests the Wawa theft may be one piece of a larger set of cases, and it is one reason officers are hoping the public can help put a name to the person in question…