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Have you seen this Target TV thief?

By Brianna Calix

bcalix@mercedsunstar.com
Target surveillance footage shows a man entering the store who is later seen stealing televisions by going through an emergency exit.
Target surveillance footage shows a man entering the store who is later seen stealing televisions by going through an emergency exit. Atwater Police Department

Atwater police are seeking the public’s help to identify a thief who was recorded in surveillance videos stealing three TVs from Target.

The images show the thief walking into the Target at 1000 Commerce Ave. on Saturday and Sunday, picking up three smart TVs and leaving through an emergency exit, police said in a news release.

A white Ford F-150 was waiting outside for the thief on both occasions.

The thief is described as a white adult man with a goatee wearing a white T-shirt, blue jeans and white tennis shoes.

Tipsters can remain anonymous; call Detective Matt Vierra at 209-357-6395 or 209-564-1809 or the Atwater Police Department at 209-357-6396.

This story was originally published August 11, 2016 at 4:17 PM with the headline "Have you seen this Target TV thief?."

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