LYNCHBURG, Va. – The LPD is currently seeking a suspect in a burglary and vehicle theft that took place at the 76 Gas Station in the early morning hours Thursday, the department said.
We’re told officers responded to a call of a burglary at the 76 Gas Station at 7105 Timberlake Road, at 1:00 a.m. Thursday.
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When officers arrived on scene they discovered that an unidentified male suspect forcibly entered the garage area by throwing a piece of concrete through a glass window, LPD said.
Once inside, the suspect stole a set of keys and fled the scene in a stolen Chevrolet Malibu (Va. Tag GIANJA) which was parked in the gas station’s lot, 10 News has learned.
According to the LPD, the suspect appears to be male, unknown race, wearing a black t-shirt, light-colored shorts and black shoes.
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