By Sara Beth Williams–
A local retailer had to be cleared by police officers before opening hours Thursday morning following a break-in overnight.
Citrus Heights Police officers were dispatched to Dollar Tree Thursday, Feb. 20, to follow up on reports that a door had been left ajar. After responding to the store around 8:30 a.m., police determined that the door had been pried open sometime around 1 a.m.
According to a phone call with police Thursday afternoon, camera footage from the store revealed one suspect, a white male wearing a black hoodie, acting as a lookout. A second suspect could not be identified by cameras. Police executed a search of the building but found no suspects inside.
Police determined that a commercial burglary had taken place overnight, but the amount of merchandise stolen was not immediately known.
Anyone with information is always encouraged to contact the Citrus Heights Police Department non-emergency dispatch at 916-727-5500.
A local retailer had to be cleared by police officers before opening hours Thursday morning following...
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