Crime & Safety
Suspect Who Stole from Disabled Marine Could Be Hiding Near Seekonk, Swansea: Police
A warrant is out for Kevin Lima, 36, of Acushnet, charged with stealing from a disabled Marine and his family. Please share!
Photo: Theft suspect Kevin Lima. (Credit: Yarmouth police)
Yarmouth, MA — A suspect accused of stealing from a disabled U.S. Marine and his family at a Cape Cod water park is on the run from authorities and may be hiding in Bristol County.
An arrest warrant was issued Kevin Lima, 36, of Acushnet.
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Police said he stole a bag belonging to the disabled combat veteran and his family at the Cape Cod Inflatable Park in Yarmouth last week. The bag contained a credit card and other valuables, police said.
"Lima is aware he is wanted and is hiding," Yarmouth police said in a statement. "If anyone knows of his location, please contact your local police immediately."
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Lima was charged with felony larceny.
Police said he may be in the Greater New Bedford area. Bulletins were issued to law enforcement agencies across New England.
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