Series of Thefts at Kohl’s Stores
A recent crime wave has targeted Kohl’s department stores in the metro Atlanta area, with multiple incidents reported.
Women Suspected in Theft Ring
In the latest case in Newnan, a trio of women were caught on surveillance cameras stealing merchandise from a Kohl’s store.
Unusual Target: Men’s Underwear
Investigators revealed that the primary item being stolen is men’s underwear, particularly Nike men’s boxers. This specific focus has surprised many.
Substantial Losses Reported
The women have been accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of men’s underwear. In the Newnan store alone, they managed to steal $1,800 worth of merchandise without paying.
Multiple Incidents Across the Area
These thefts are not isolated. Similar incidents have been reported in Marietta, Woodstock, and McDonough, with the total estimated loss exceeding $6,000.
Surveillance Footage and Police Appeal
Surveillance footage shows the women filling reusable shopping bags with the stolen items and walking out without any apparent concern. Authorities are seeking public assistance in identifying the suspects. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Coweta County Sheriff’s Office.
Investigation Ongoing
The Coweta County Sheriff’s Office, along with other local authorities, is actively investigating these thefts to apprehend the suspects involved in this unusual crime wave.
