Bloomington Police asking for help identifying three suspects in perfume theft case

Posted on November 10, 2022
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Bloomington Police. (Photo courtesy: Bloomington Police/Facebook)

By Blake Haas

BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington Police are asking for the public’s help identifying three people who allegedly stole from a Bloomington store.

According to a news release, three suspects allegedly stole over $1,100 in various perfumes in late October.

During the theft, Police say the suspects punched and knocked down a store clerk before fleeing the store.

Police say one suspect is described as a female in her early 20s with black hair in a ponytail.

Another suspect is described as a female 25 to 35 years old with black and red hair.

And the third suspect is described as a 30-40-year-old male.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Bloomington Police.

Blake Haas can be reached at [email protected].

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