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Police want to find man accused of stealing nearly $5K in sunglasses

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Police need your help identifying a man who is accused of stealing dozens of high-priced sunglasses from a Gwinnett County mall.

Police said the man somehow got inside the closed Sunglass Hut store inside the Sugarloaf Mills Mall last month and took 25 pairs of sunglasses totaling $4,736.

The suspect stole 23 pairs of Oakley and two pairs of Arnette sunglasses, according to the police report.

The man was caught on surveillance video and was described as being heavy set with brown hair. He was wearing a gray shirt, khaki pants and orange bag during the alleged crime.

If anyone has any information to share in this case, please contact GCPD detectives at 770-513-5300. To remain anonymous, tipsters should contact Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or visit www.stopcrimeATL.com. Crime Stoppers tipsters can receive a cash reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case