Crime

Swansea police searching for suspect caught on video burglarizing Walgreens

The Swansea Police Department is seeking information about a man suspected of burglarizing the Swansea Walgreens, 2532 North Illinois, early Sunday.

According to Swansea Police, the crime occurred at 12:51 a.m. The suspect is described as a male, wearing a black hoodie, white t-shirt, dark grey sweatpants, Adidas tennis shoes and an orange stocking cap.

Any persons with information are asked to call the Swansea Police Department at (618) 233-8114 or the tip hotline at 1-866-371-8477.

This story was originally published February 2, 2021 at 11:14 AM.

Dean Criddle
Belleville News-Democrat
Dean Criddle has been a reporter at the Belleville News-Democrat for more than 32 years and currently covers public safety . The SIUE graduate was elected in 2020 to the Illinois Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame as a sports writer. Dean is married and lives in Belleville.
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