Grand Canyon National Park seeks public assistance in vehicle burglary investigation

Grand Canyon National Park seeks public assistance in vehicle burglary investigation

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on April 13, 2020. It is reproduced in full below.

The National Park Service is requesting public assistance to identify one individual believed to have been in the vicinity of Yaki picnic area, where a burglary occurred involving five vehicles, on March 2, 2020, between the hours of 2-3 p.m.

The break-ins occurred at the Yaki picnic area located along Highway 64, known as East Rim Drive, within Grand Canyon National Park. During this incident, a small blunt object was used to break windows of vehicles and items were stolen from inside the passenger compartments.

The person of interest was recorded on a video camera in Flagstaff, Arizona shortly before 5 p.m. on March 2, using one of the stolen debit cards. The person of interest is described as a black male described as approximately 20-30 years old and was last seen wearing a black ‘Champion’ sweatshirt.

If you recognize the person in the photo, or if you have information that could aid this investigation, stay safe and tell us about it. You don't have to tell us who you are, but please tell us what you know:

CALL or TEXT 888-653-0009

ONLINE form www.nps.gov/ISB > click "Submit a Tip"

EMAIL nps_isb@nps.gov

EMERGENCY dial 9-1-1

ISB: the Investigative Services Branch of the National Park Service

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Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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