Masked Man Steals Cigarettes from Gainesville Market

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policedoor700pxPrince William Police are investigating a break-in at Miller’s Neighborhood Market, located at 7601 Somerset Crossing Drive in Gainesville, by an individual reportedly wearing a white mask.

According to a witness, the front door of the business had been shattered; surveillance footage places the incident at 3:29 a.m. Wednesday.

" the suspect then grabbed several cartons and packs of cigarettes before fleeing the business on foot," police spokesman Officer Nathan Probus said.

Police employed a K-9 to search the area for the suspect, who was not located.

The suspect is described as approximately 30-years-old, 6 feet tall, 190 lbs, with a medium build; he was last seen wearing a white mask, green jacket, blue pants and white gloves. The suspect's race was not identified.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information relating to this case should contact Crime Solvers at 703-670-3700 or 1-866-411-TIPS.

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