Wig-wearing thief involved in shoplifting spree in east Lincoln, police say

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A thief donning a variety of wigs is wanted for a series of shopliftings in east Lincoln, police say.

On Dec. 12, a person wearing a black wig, leather jacket and black dress stole food and spices from Super Saver near 48th and O streets.

Investigators later learned that other retailers in the area, including Target, had spotted the same thief shoplifting at their stores.

Police said the thief may be driving a small white delivery-style van.

Target also provided additional images of the suspected thief.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 402-441-6000 or Crime Stoppers at 402-475-3600.

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