Man wanted for stealing $29K worth of merchandise from Gucci store in KOP Mall

Police made one arrest but they are still searching for a second suspect
Man arrested, another wanted for $29K theft from Gucci store in KOP Mall
Photo credit Upper Merion Township Police Department/YouTube

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Police arrested one man but they are still looking for another after the pair stole $29,000 worth of merchandise from the Gucci store in the King of Prussia Mall.

Upper Merion Township police said 30-year-old Nathan Thomas, of Philadelphia, was one of two men who made off with the items on Aug. 21.

Investigators said they were wearing surgical masks when they entered the store shortly after it opened at 10 a.m. Officials said they forcibly removed multiple purses from their respective security cables.

The two fled the store with the merch and got into a car outside, according to police.

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Man arrested, another wanted for $29K theft from Gucci store in KOP Mall
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Officers found the car a few days later in Brewerytown.

Police arrested Thomas 10 days after the theft, but they are still searching for the second suspect.

Police ask anyone who may know the suspect or his whereabouts to call the Upper Merion Police Investigations Division at 610-265-3232. Tips can also be submitted online.

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