Is Your Car Locked Downtown?

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(Fredericksburg)– Fredericksburg Police investigating a recent spree of larcenies from vehicles/ vwho am I2ehicle Tamperings in Downtown Area:

**Reminder: Always lock your vehicle and do not leave items of value or money in your vehicle.**

6/1 – 6/10, Over the last 10 days, the Fredericksburg Police Department has received 15 reports of larcenies from vehicles and vehicle tamperings in the downtown district. The persons responsible are targeting unlocked or unsecured vehicles and taking cash, change, and wallets. Unlocked and unsecured vehicles parked on the following streets have been targeted:

• Cobblestone Boulevard

• 1100 block Charles Street

• 700 block Lafayette Boulevard

• 800 block Weedon Street

• 800 block Charlotte Street

The Fredericksburg Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying two persons of interest (pictures on right) believed to be connected to the recent spree of larcenies and vehicle tamperings. The first person of interest is a white male, approximately 20 to 25 year old, 5’6” to 5’8”, 155 to 165 pounds with brown hair, hazel eyes, and medium-length curly hair. The second person of interest is a black male, approximately 20 to 25 years old, 5’5” to 5’7”, 135 to 145 pounds with short black hair and glasses. They are believed to frequent the downtown area.

If you can identify these two men, please contact Detective Gloria Mejia at 540-654-5755. To make an anonymous tip, send a text to “847-411” and text “FPDtip” followed by your tip. Or, download the free FPD Tip app available for Android and iPhones. To download the app, search “FPD Tip” in the Google Play Store or iTunes App Store.