Reward Offered For Information On Man Who Stole $6,450 Bracelet

PORT RICHEY, FL -- Pasco County Sheriff's detectives are seeking information on a man who walked out of the Golden Nugget pawn shop Wednesday with a $6,450 14k gold bracelet.

According to detectives, the man entered the pawn shop at 11217 U.S. 19 in Port Richey at 12:16 p.m. and asked to look at a bracelet.

When the employee took out the 8-inch Cuban-link bracelet, the man snatched it from his hand and fled.

The thief is black with dreadlocks. He was wearing a gray jacket with a Green Bay Packers logo, black sweatpants and black and white tennis shoes. He left the pawn shop in a silver Toyota Rav4.

Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $3,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the thief. Anyone with any information regarding his identity who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), report anonymously online or send a mobile tip using the P3 Tips Mobile application.

Images via Pasco Sheriff

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