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Police search for Pokemon thief

Police are on the prowl for a Pokemon thief who tried to steal $600 worth of merchandise from a Parkwood Mall store. The man, in his early twenties, fled after confronted by store security last Tuesday afternoon.
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A suspect accused of trying to steal $600 worth of Pokemon gear on July 12.

Police are on the prowl for a Pokemon thief who tried to steal $600 worth of merchandise from a Parkwood Mall store.

The man, in his early twenties, fled after confronted by store security last Tuesday afternoon.

All items were recovered, and Prince George RCMP have released video footage in hopes of nabbing the First Nations man. He is described as having a medium build and wearing a camouflage T-shirt and a dark ball cap.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Prince George RCMP at (250)561-3300 or anonymously contact Crime Stoppers at 1(800)222-8477, online at www.pgcrimestoppers.bc.ca or Text-A-Tip to CRIMES (274637) using keyword "pgtips".