Leads Sought in Laptop Theft

LONGVIEW — Police in Longview seek the public’s help in solving a laptop theft that happened last month. On May 6 at around 2:00 p.m., thieves took the laptop from a store located in the 1800 block of West Loop 281. According to surveillance video and witness statements, three people, two black males and one black female, entered the store during regular business hours. Once inside, the female took an Acer laptop and put it down the front of one of the suspect’s pants. That suspect then went over to another male and put the laptop down the back of his pants.

The female is described as being between 23 and 40 years of age. She was wearing a black wig, black tight-fitting dress with cutouts down the side of the dress, red belt, and red high heeled shoes. The two male suspects are described as being between 20 to 40 years of age and both were wearing white shirts and blue jeans. Anyone who recognizes these individuals is encouraged to contact Detective Gary Shirley with the Longview Police Department at 903-237-1199. Information may also be reported anonymously by contacting Gregg County Crime Stoppers at http://www.greggcountycrimestoppers.com or 903-236-STOP.