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PRINCETON: Police seek shoplifters in two separate incidents at hardware store

By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer
The Princeton Police Department is searching for three shoplifters who stole a coffeemaker and a thermos in two separate incidents June 19 at Smith’s Ace Hardware at the Princeton Shopping Center on North Harrison Street.
Store surveillance cameras captured the image of a man and a woman who shoplifted a coffeemaker, worth $24.99, from the store at 12:28 p.m.
The woman is described as white, and about 30 to 40 years old. She is about 5 feet 6 inches tall, and has long dark hair and tattoos on her right forearm. She was wearing a black shirt, gray pants, sandals and sunglasses. She was carrying a gray handbag.
Her companion was described as white, and about 25 to 35 years old. He is about 5 feet 8 inches tall, and has short brown hair and possibly a goatee. He was wearing a white shirt, red tie and red pants.
In the second shoplifting incident, which occurred at 2:35 p.m., the suspect is a white woman, about 70 years old. She took a thermos valued at $20 from the store.
She is about 5 feet 6 inches tall and has short gray hair. She was wearing a dark blue shirt, gray shorts and sandals. She was carrying a black bag, based on the store surveillance camera video.
Anyone with information about the incidents or the suspects can call Det. Adam Basatemur at 609-921-2100, ext. 2170, or [email protected].