Suspect sought in Burglary of Mi Pueblo Market in South Lake Tahoe

The Mi Pueblo Market on Pioneer Trail was burglarized on Sunday morning at approximately 2:19 a.m. The unidentified suspect used a crow bar to force his way into the business. Once inside, he stole coins, phone cards and cash. The total amount of loss to the business is still being determined.

The suspect attempted to conceal his identity by wearing a hat, gloves and a face mask during the burglary.

The suspect is described as a White or Hispanic male in his 20’s. The suspect is about 5’05” to 5’07.” At the time of the burglary the suspect was wearing a black baseball hat with a white “Volcom” symbol on it. The suspect shirt was black with a white “DC” logo it. The suspect was also wearing blue jeans, brown shoes and a metal necklace is visible under his shirt.

Anyone with information on the suspect’s identity is asked to call the South Lake Tahoe Police Dept at 530-542-6110 or Secret Witness at 530- 541-6800 reference case #1409-1415.