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Douglas sheriff's office asks for public's help identifying shoe store thieves

On Tuesday, May 7, 2022 at approximately 3:40 p.m., several people entered Famous Footwear located at 911 Topsy Lane in Carson City and stole multiple pairs of shoes.

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has exhausted all leads and is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the perpetrators of this theft.

If you can identify any of the persons in the surveillance photographs shown here, or if you have relevant information about this crime, please contact Douglas County Dispatch at (775) 782-5126 or Investigator Wharton at (775) 782-9927. Reference DCSO case number 22SO11559.

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