** UPDATE: This suspect has been identified and located. **
Pottsville Police are looking for the man pictured above who they say is a suspect in a retail theft that happened on Monday morning.
In a social media post, police say the man allegedly lifted several items from the Rite Aid on Centre St. downtown at about 8:17 a.m.
A comment on the social media post suggests the items in the man’s hand are a “trimmer and a bar of Irish Spring” soap.
Police say that after this man allegedly lifted the items from Rite Aid, he dashed out of the store and then through the breezeway between the Ramada hotel and the medical/professional office and out onto Progress Avenue.
If you know who this is or have information that may help Pottsville PD, you’re asked to call 570-622-1234.
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