The Sturgeon Bay Police Department believes it has found the individual who was involved in a purse snatching incident at the Walmart store on October 16th. A woman told investigators that a young man ran up to her in the store & took her purse from a shopping cart. The man’s picture was posted on the department’s web site & released to the media & tips were solicited from the general public. Lieutenant Clint Henry says a long distance tip led to the arrest of the 21-year old Marinette man…[audio:http://wdor.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/N10.mp3|titles=Lieutenant Clint Henry]
Lieutenant Henry says the resolution of the case is another example of the partnership between law enforcement & the public…[audio:http://wdor.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/N11.mp3|titles=Lieutenant Clint Henry]
The Sturgeon Bay Police Department has been highly successful in clearing crimes recently because of its interaction for citizens locally.