Springboro police ask for help with hotel heist

Police have asked for help in identifying a man suspected in a theft 10 days ago at the Hampton Inn in Springboro.

According to a press release, the incident occurred between 1:05 a.m. and 1:30 a.m. at the Hampton Inn at 25 Greenwood Lane, just east of the Interstate 75 interchange at Ohio 73, Central Avenue in Springboro.

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The man sought is “seen speaking to several guests in the lobby before approaching the clerk. During the conversation, the suspect asks for a bucket with a mop. The clerk leaves the counter, at which time the suspect goes behind the clerk’s desk and removes money from the cash drawer before leaving the business. The suspect was not a guest of the hotel.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Terry Dunkel at 937-748-6849 during business hours or 937-748-0611 after hours, or anonymously by calling Miami Valley Crime Stoppers at 937- 222-STOP or by visiting www.miamivalleycrimestoppers.com.

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