Detectives release video as they work to identify suspect in early morning vehicle theft
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. — A person caught on surveillance video is being sought by detectives after a vehicle was targeted in a predawn theft outside a home near the Emma community, according to the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office.
The Sheriff’s Office released the video Thursday as detectives continue investigating a larceny from a motor vehicle that occurred around 4 a.m. on June 30.
Investigators said the theft happened at a residence on Aztec Lane near the Emma community.
Detectives are asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the surveillance footage, who is considered a suspect in the investigation.
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1849706486003503/Anyone with information about the person’s identity is asked to contact Detective Matthew Hutchinson at (828) 250-4494 or by email at Matthew.Hutchinson@buncombenc.gov.
The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office has not released additional details about what was taken or whether any arrests have been made.
Key Points
- Detectives are investigating a larceny from a motor vehicle that occurred around 4 a.m. on June 30.
- The theft happened at a home on Aztec Lane near the Emma community in Buncombe County.
- Anyone who recognizes the person in the surveillance video is asked to contact Detective Matthew Hutchinson at (828) 250-4494 or Matthew.Hutchinson@buncombenc.gov.