Crime & Safety

Suspect Who Stole Restaurant Tips Sought In Southington

The incident happened last week at an eatery on Queen Street.

Southington police have released this image of a suspect wanted in connection with the theft of a tip jar at a local eatery last week.
Southington police have released this image of a suspect wanted in connection with the theft of a tip jar at a local eatery last week. (Southington Police Department)

SOUTHINGTON, CT — Local police are looking for a suspect believed to have made off with a tip jar at a local restaurant.

According to the Southington Police Department, the incident happened July 17 at about 5:26 p.m. at Saint's Restaurant, 1248 Queen St., Southington.

Police said the suspect, an image of which was released by the SPD, came in and purchases food and, once served, took the tip jar and left with about $20.

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Anyone able to identify the suspect is asked to call Southington Police Department Officer Steven Schlitten via phone at 860-621-0101 or email at sschlitten@southingtonpolice.org. All tips can remain anonymous.


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