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Feb 26, 2015
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On Saturday 02/14/15 at approximately 4:30pm, Rehoboth Police responded to Khalsa Jewelers in the 100 block of Rehoboth Avenue in reference to a fraudulent check. Through the course of investigation it was determined that the suspect (shown in picture) entered the business at approximately 2:45pm and provided a check in the amount of $19,800 for a 14kt gold diamond bracelet. After the suspect left with the bracelet, it was determined that the check was written from a closed account, and the phone number listed on the check was disconnected. The suspect, described as white male in his 50’s, with dark hair, wearing a dark colored business suit, glasses and blue button down shirt left the location in an unknown direction. While at the location, the suspect made several statements about purchasing local real estate and opening a business and is possibly from the District of Columbia area. Anyone with additional information is asked to contact Det. Tyler Whitman at the Rehoboth Beach Police Department at (302) 227-2577 or Crime Stoppers at www.tipsubmit.com
