Suspect sought in Lehigh Acres car burglary

LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. —

Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is seeking a suspect in a car burglary in Lehigh Acres.

According to Crime Stoppers, on April 10 at around 2:35 a.m., the unknown suspect was wearing a gray hoodie and gloves and used a tool to smash the vehicle's window. The vehicle was parked at a home on Flora Avenue North.

The suspect then reached in through the broken window and grabbed the victim's purse, Crime Stoppers said.

If you have information in this case, you are asked to contact Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS (8477), on the P3 app, or on its website. You can remain anonymous, and if your tip leads to an arrest, you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $3,000.

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