Crime & Safety

Police Search for Lottery Ticket Stealing Suspects

Police are looking for two suspects who stole lottery tickets from Angelo's Party Store in Howell.

The Livingston County Sheriff’s Detective Bureau is requesting assistance from the public in identifying two suspects in a breaking and entering, according to a press release from the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department.

The break-in occurred at the Angelo’s Party Store in Howell on Feb. 24, according to the press release. Police say the two men are possibly in their 30’s and stole lottery tickets and later cashed the winning tickets in at various locations in Oakland County. 

Police have obtained a video of one of the suspects, along with pictures of a white, four-door sedan they believe the suspects were driving. 

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Similar breaking and entering incidents with lottery tickets stolen occurred in Oakland County on the same date, according to police.

The Livingston County Sheriff’s Detective Bureau is working with the Oakland County Sheriff’s Detective Bureau on this investigation. 

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Anyone with information that could lead to identifying the suspects is asked to contact Det. Marc King at 517-540-7953 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK UP.

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