Douglas County deputies looking for Walmart theft suspect

The public's assistance is being sought by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office as they try to identify a man who left the Walmart in Gardneville with items he didn't pay for.

On December 8, 2015, at approximately 2:00 p.m., a man left the store located at 1511 Grant Avenue without paying for merchandise. Employees of the store yelled at him to stop, however he refused and entered a waiting green, four door sedan with no license plates. The woman driving the car had originally entered the Walmart with the suspect, but left alone with an infant according to Sgt. Pt Brooks of the Douglas County Sheriff's Office.

A reward is being offered to anyone with information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of the suspect. Your identity is not needed and you will remain anonymous. Anyone with information regarding this case is urged to call DCSO Dispatch at (775) 782-5126 or Douglas County Secret Witness at: 775-78-CRIME (775-782-7463) or DCSO Investigator John Storke at 775-782-9908.