Crime & Safety

Middletown Police Searching For Men Wanted In Shoplifting Case, Cops Say

Middletown police are asking for the public's help in their search and have released photos of the men.

Middletown police have released photos of two men who they say are wanted in connection with a shoplifting case at Target.

Police said they have identified the first man as Paul Ortiz of Middletown, but they are still trying to find him.

Complaints have been signed against him, said Deputy Chief Stephen Dollinger.

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Police are also seeking the public’s help identifying the other man, who may be traveling with Ortiz.

Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Albert Scott at 732-615-2009 or the department’s anonymous Tip Line 732-615-3277.

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