A Novel Way To Steal From Elmhurst Store

ELMHURST, IL – A man showed up at noon Wednesday at Whole Foods Market in Elmhurst and presented himself as a new employee, police said.

He asked for a Whole Foods chef jacket, which he apparently got. He then left the store, stealing alcohol, police said.

The man was described as white, 40 to 50, and wearing a white Chicago Cubs baseball hat, black glasses, a blue surgical face mask, a Whole Foods chef coat, blue jeans and black boots.