Crime & Safety

Sheriff Seeks Help Finding Walmart Shoplifter

Deputies are searching for a woman who filled her shopping cart with items at the Seffner Walmart and then walked out without paying.

SEFFNER, FL -- The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is searching for a woman who filled her shopping cart with items at the Seffner Walmart and then slipped out of the store's emergency exit without paying.

Deputies say around 6 a.m. on Thursday, May 16, a woman entered the Walmart at 11720 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Seffner, and stole a Blackweb 32-inch sound bar, two bottles of Bartenura wine, a Bernzomatic torch kit, a white laundry basket and a black lady's floppy hat.

The woman left through the store's emergency exit on the east side of the building. She is described as white, 20 to 30 years old, 5 feet 3 inches tall, 130 to 150 pounds. She was last seen wearing a red hoodie, dark blue denim jeans, maroon Vans-style sneakers and black-framed eye glasses.

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Anyone who recognizes her is asked to contact the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office at 813-247-8200 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477).

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