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Crime of the Week: Help needed identifying suspect in downtown Springfield burglaries

Crime of the Week:  Help needed identifying suspect in downtown Springfield burglaries

Can you identify the man who is believed to have broken into Custom Cup and Daisy Jane's in Downtown Springfield? Photo: Saga Communications, Sangamon County


Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – This week, Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in reference to two commercial burglaries.

On February 15 around 9:30 pm, an unknown male forced entry into Daisy Jane’s, 9 W Old State Capital, causing over $1,500 in damages. On February 16th around 8pm, an unknown male forced entry into Custom Cup, 319 E. Monroe, causing over $2,000 in damages. The suspect in both cases had a similar build and clothing.

Images of the suspects can be found above. If you have any information regarding this incident or can identify the suspect, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 217-788-8427, submit a tip on our website, or use the P3 app.  If your tip results in an arrest, you could receive a cash reward up to $2,500.

Remember: Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name.

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