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Fairfield Police Searching For Man Who Rammed Forklift Into Best Buy

FAIRFIELD (CBS13) — Police are searching for the man who hijacked a forklift then rammed it into the Best Buy store at the Solano Town Center in June. 

The incident happened on June 1 during nationwide unrest over the police killing of George Floyd.  After ramming the entrance, police say the suspect stole $6,000 in electronics from the store.

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Police say the suspect is wanted for commercial burglary, conspiracy, urging a riot and destroying property.

Anyone with information about the suspect or the incident is asked to contact the Fairfield Police Department.

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OK #SocialMediaSleuths we need your help identifying this subject! He is wanted in connection for commercial burglary, conspiracy, urging a riot, and destroying property. - On June 1, 2020 at approximately 6:06 p.m., Detectives, along with several other Fairfield Police officers responded to Best Buy regarding a burglary in progress. As officers arrived on scene they observed a forklift driving into the front of Best Buy causing significant damage to the entrance of the store. The suspect made  entry into the store and swiped $6,000 in electronics before fleeing. Obviously he's been playing too much GTA at home, and doesn't want to earn a living the right way. Lets catch this GTA bandit!! If you recognize this subject, please contact the Fairfield Police Department non-emergency number at (707)428-7300 (please refer to case #20-05770) or Solano County Crime Stoppers at 707-644-7867. You may also text TIPFAIRFIELDPD followed by your message to 888777. Callers and texters can remain anonymous. #GTA #GTAOnline #BestBuy #FairfieldCA #WeAreFairfield Building Stronger Communities Together

Posted by Fairfield, CA Police Department on Wednesday, September 2, 2020
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