VEHICLE THEFT - AVENUE H AND NORTH THIRD STREET | Columbia Borough Police Department

On 11/8/20 at approximately 4:32am the Columbia Borough Police Department was dispatched to the 200 block of Locust Street for a report of a vehicle theft.  Upon arrival the officer spoke with the victim who explained that she is a newspaper delivery person and that she was delivering newspapers to a business in the area of Avenue H and North 3rd Street.  She said that she parked her vehicle, a red 2020 Kia Sportage, in Avenue H at North 3rd Street and ran the newspapers into the business.  While she was in the business she saw her interior cabin lights come on and a short stocky black male with dreadlocks get into the drivers seat.  The male then drove the vehicle West in the 200 block of Avenue H toward North 2nd Street.  The victim left her wallet which contained her driver's license, credit cards, debit cards, assorted papers, a brand new three bowl crock pot (valued at $65-$70) and several LCP Newspapers in the vehicle.  

Anyone with information regarding this theft is encouraged to contact the Columbia Borough Police Department at 717-684-7735 or by texting LANCS to 847411. 

Date:  Sunday, November 8, 2020 - 4:30am

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