On Saturday November 12, 2011 at 9 AM, Officers were dispatched to a theft of a purse at 50 South Madison Avenue. Upon arrival Officers found that the complainants vehicle was left unlocked and her purse was missing. Officers searched the area and weren't able to find the purse. Officers used a Target gift card, which was stolen to later place a 29 year old Sturgeon Bay man at the scene of the crime. The 29 year old was also observed in the area as Officers arrived on scene. The 29 year old was arrested and transported to the Door County Jail where he was booked into the jail on the following charges Misdemeanor Theft, Obstructing An Officer, and a Probation Hold.
