CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Champaign County Crime Stoppers is asking for help from the public in finding a suspected car burglar.
During the early hours of May 6, burglaries took place near the University of Illinois campus. Authorities reported that at around 5 a.m., an individual entered multiple vehicles parked near the intersection of Third and Daniel Streets. He took items from two of the cars; however, the total worth of these items remains unconfirmed.
The suspect was caught on surveillance footage, described as a light-skinned Black male. At the time, he was wearing a black jacket over a gray hoodie, along with black pants and black shoes.
If anyone has details regarding this incident, they are encouraged to reach out to Champaign County Crime Stoppers. Tips can be provided by calling 217-373-8477, visiting their website, or using the P3 Tips app. All tips are kept anonymous, and there is a possibility for a cash reward if the information leads to an arrest.
