STURGEON BAY POLICE DEPARTMENT

Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Marinette Man Arrested In Walmart Purse Theft



On October 16, 2013, Officers investigated a purse theft at Walmart. Officers released three pictures to the media and received numerous tips from the public. One of those tips lead to the arrest of a 21 year old Marinette man.  The  Marinette man was interviewed by investigators earlier this week and confessed to stealing the purse in Walmart. Currently the Marinette man is incarcerated at the Marinette County Jail on unrelated charges. 

Officers would like to thank the public for their help in identifying the suspect.