Online Sale Leads To Meet-Up, Theft At Gunpoint.
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2025 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The sale of a camera that apparently started online led to a theft at gunpoint in Palm Beach County. Now, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is seeking tips about the guy in the photo above. He allegedly stole a high-end Nikon from someone who thought they were just meeting up for a legitimate sale. PBSO provided BocaNewsNow.com with the details:
>> The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a male suspect wanted for the grand theft of a Nikon camera.
An unidentified male met with the victim to arrange the sale of the camera. After agreeing on a payment, the suspect fled the scene with the camera. As the victim attempted to pursue the suspect, a second unknown male appeared and pointed a firearm at the victim, preventing further pursuit.
Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect is urged to contact Detective James Grindey at GrindeyJ@pbso.org or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS. Tipsters can remain anonymous. <<
