Police searching for man who stole woman's car at Detroit gas station [PHOTO+VIDEO]

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(WWJ) Detroit Police are asking for help to identify a man caught on camera stealing a car at a gas station.

It happened on Sunday, Nov. 1, in the 11500 block of Hamilton, on the city's east side, according to investigators.

Just before 4:30 p.m., the victim -- a 28-year-old woman -- pulled up to the business, parked and went inside.

She came back out to discover her car had been stolen.

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Photo credit Detroit Police

Surveillance video shows a man getting into the woman's car and driving away. A camera inside the gas station store also captured an image of the suspect.

The stolen was a white 2018 Hyundai Elantra, Michigan license plate DCX0966. Police said the victims’ personal belongings were in the vehicle.

Anyone who knows the suspect, has seen the stolen car or who has any information about this crime is asked to call the Detroit Police Department’s Commercial Auto Theft Unit at 313-596- 2555. To remain 100% anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP (1-800-773-2587).

Featured Image Photo Credit: Detroit Police