LAKESIDE–Crime Stoppers and investigators from the Lakeside Sheriff’s Substation are asking for the public’s assistance to help identify and locate a man and a woman wanted in connection with a car burglary and the use of stolen credit cards at several businesses in the East County.
The vehicle burglary occurred September 23 between 5:00 p.m. and 7:30 a.m. on September 24. The couple broke into a vehicle that was parked in the driveway of a home in the 10200 block of Rio Camino in Lakeside. They later used stolen credit cards to make purchases at Target, Wal-Mart, and other businesses in El Cajon and Alpine. The total loss is approximately $1,800. The couple are wanted on vehicle and commercial burglary, identity theft and credit card fraud charges.
They may be driving a white Chevrolet Monte Carlo, or similar style car.
Anyone with information on the identity or location of the suspects is asked to call the Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at (888) 580-8477. Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward to anyone with information that leads to an arrest in this case. Anonymous email and text messages can be sent via www.sdcrimestoppers.org.