West Whiteland Police Investigating Pickpocket-Style Theft at Dollar Tree

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EXTON, PA — The West Whiteland Police Department announced it is investigating an alleged pickpocket-style theft that occurred at the Dollar Tree located at 400 W. Lincoln Highway in Exton on July 19, 2023.

Investigators allege that the suspects in released photos distracted the victim, took her wallet, and attempted to fraudulently use the victim’s credit cards to make a purchase at the Walmart also in Exton.

If you have information about this crime or these suspects, contact Detective Sergeant McCloskey at 484-874-0358 or jmccloskey@westwhiteland.org. You can also leave an anonymous tip online here.

Information is subject to change at any time as additional details may emerge. Information, a criminal complaint, or an arrest is not a declaration of guilt. A suspect, arrestee, or defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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