WHEATON, Md. – The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who allegedly stole clothing and threatened a store employee with a knife at Macy’s in Westfield Wheaton Mall.
Incident Details
According to investigators, the incident occurred on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at approximately 4:35 p.m. A male suspect reportedly took clothing items from the store. When a loss prevention officer attempted to intervene, the suspect pointed a knife at the employee before fleeing the scene.
No injuries were reported during the confrontation.
Suspect Description
Police describe the suspect as a Hispanic male wearing:
- A dark shirt featuring an American flag design
- An Adidas hat
- Dark pants
- Black and white Nike shoes
- Carrying a black backpack
Public Assistance Requested
Detectives are seeking any information that could help identify or locate the suspect.
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