{"id":165602,"date":"2026-04-14T17:42:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T17:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/165602\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T17:42:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T17:42:10","slug":"credit-cards-stolen-during-pennsylvania-half-marathon-suspect-wanted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/165602\/","title":{"rendered":"Credit cards stolen during Pennsylvania half-marathon, suspect wanted"},"content":{"rendered":"

BERKS COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) \u2014 Pennsylvania State Police are seeking a person wanted for allegedly stealing credit cards from multiple parked cars during a half-marathon.<\/p>\n

State Police in Reading say on March 8, a suspect was seen removing credit cards from inside multiple vehicles parked near the Union Township Recreation Area along the Schuylkill River Trail on Campbell Ford Road in Union Township, Berks County, for a race.<\/p>\n

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Troopers say the man used the credit cards at multiple stores in Wyomissing, including Wal-Mart, Home Depot, and Best Buy. Over $5,700 unauthorized charges were made to the cards, police said.<\/p>\n

Photos of the suspect were released and are shown below. Troopers say the suspect arrived at the stores on an electric scooter and walked with a slight limp in his left leg.<\/p>\n

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Anyone who may recognize the suspect is asked to contact the investigator or Crime Alert Berks County at (877) 373-9913.<\/p>\n

This is a developing story. Stay with abc27 News as more information becomes available.<\/p>\n

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