Crime & Safety

Police Want Man After Dubious After-Christmas Shopping Trip

Brookfield police are on the lookout for a retail theft suspect that made off with more than $400 in items from Dick's sporting goods.

BROOKFIELD -- Police are on the lookout for a retail theft suspect who did some dubious after-Christmas shopping without paying for anything.

The incident took place Wednesday just after noon at Dick's Sporting Goods in Brookfield.

According to police, the suspect selected an unknown pair of Nike sneakers and went to the coats department where he proceeded to "stage" a men's Stinson green rain jacket, a men's North Face black Bombay jacket, a women's North Face bright pink jacket, a kid's Columbia blue winter hat shortly after which he grabbed all of the merchandise and ran out of the store to a silver, possibly Infinity, and fled in an unknown direction. Total value of merchandise was estimated at $416.00.

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