THIEVES TARGET SALEM ANTIQUE STORE

News Release from: Salem Police Dept.
THIEVES TARGET SALEM ANTIQUE STORE
Posted: July 14th, 2011 4:28 PM

Last Sunday, two thieves stole jewelry from Engelberg Antiks located at 148 Liberty St NE, when the business opened at noon.  It was about three hours later that the store's owner discovered that two display cases containing coins and jewelry had been opened.  Video surveillance captured the couple working together to steal merchandise valued at several thousand dollars.


Suspect #1 is described as a dark skinned male in his early 50's, possibly Middle Eastern, approximately 5'6" tall and weighing 250 pounds with black hair and a mustache and goatee.  Suspect #2 is described as a dark skinned female in her early 50's, possibly Middle Eastern, approximately 5'4" tall and weighing 220.  The suspects had arrived in a white mini-van.

Anyone with information regarding this crime is asked to call Salem Police detectives at (503)588-6050.