Surveillance Photos Show Credit Card Theft Suspect With His Dog

BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4) - Police want the public to look at surveillance pictures they say show a man with his dog who has been stealing credit cards in Boulder.

The suspect has been racking up a lot of fraudulent charges -- an estimated $1,600.

(credit: Boulder Police Department)

The man was spotted with a German shepherd mix dog. Police say last month he stole a credit card from an unlocked home on Pleasant Street. Then a few days later he stole another card from woman's unzipped wallet while she shopped inside a Safeway on Arapahoe Road in Boulder.

(credit: Boulder Police Department)

He used the cards in Boulder, Broomfield, Lafayette and Westminster.

"You think like in store with the things well-lit and with people that something like that would not happen," Katie Chestler of Boulder said. "I'll probably now keep my eye out for suspicious things."

(credit: Boulder Police Department)

The suspect is described as a short white man in his 30s who has been spotted driving a silver sedan.

(credit: Boulder Police Department)

Additional Information From The Boulder Police Department

Anyone with information regarding the possible identity of the suspect is asked to call Detective Kara Wells at 303- 441-3482. Those who have information but wish to remain anonymous may contact the Northern Colorado Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Tips may also be submitted through the Crime Stoppers website at crimeshurt.com. Those submitting tips through Crime Stoppers that lead to the arrest and filing of charges on a suspect(s) may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000 from Crime Stoppers.

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