Midland Crime Stoppers has issued an urgent request for information about a theft that occurred at the Walmart located on Interstate 20 on Sept. 28. According to the organization, a man entered the store, removed several items, and left without paying, resulting in a total loss of $1,124.
Details of the incident
The suspect is described as a male who appeared to drive a black Toyota Scion. He entered the store, gathered a number of products, and exited the premises without completing a purchase. The exact items taken have not been disclosed, but the combined value exceeds one thousand dollars.
How you can help
Midland Crime Stoppers urges anyone who saw the suspect, noticed a suspicious vehicle, or has any other relevant information to call the tip line at 694‑TIPS or the national hotline at 1‑800‑7LOCKUP. Calls can be made anonymously, and tips that lead to an arrest may be eligible for a reward.
Why community vigilance matters
Midland’s law‑enforcement agencies rely on the cooperation of honest, law‑abiding citizens to keep our neighborhoods safe. Prompt reporting of criminal activity helps protect families, businesses, and the values we cherish in our community. By staying alert and sharing information, residents play a vital role in upholding the rule of law and preserving the peace that makes Midland a great place to live and raise a family.
What to expect from local authorities
Police will continue to investigate the theft, reviewing surveillance footage and interviewing witnesses. If the suspect is identified, he will face charges for theft and any related offenses. The department reminds the public that theft not only harms the retailer but also drives up prices for all shoppers.
Stay informed
For updates on this case and other public‑safety alerts, follow Midland Crime Stoppers on social media or visit their website. Residents are also encouraged to review safety tips, such as keeping an eye on suspicious activity in retail settings and reporting it immediately.
Midland’s commitment to a safe, family‑focused environment depends on the partnership between law‑enforcement and the community. Together, we can ensure that those who threaten our neighborhoods are brought to justice.
Original reporting: CBS7 / First Alert 7 KOSA (Gray) — read the source article.