Cranston Police searching for suspect accused of stealing landscaping equipment

CRANSTON, R.I. (WLNE) — The Cranston Police Department said it is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect accused of stealing landscaping equipment on Oct. 19.

Police said around 2:30 a.m., surveillance video captured a man stealing landscaping equipment from a parked truck in a driveway off Church Street.

According to police, the man stole a Milwaukee weed whacker, Milwaukee leaf blower, and a red gas can.

The man then left the area on foot and traveled northbound on Cranston Street.

Anyone who recognizes the suspect is asked to contact the Cranston Police Department’s Detective Division at 401-942-2211 or submit a tip online.

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