Published on September 18, 2024
Date: September 18, 2024 Incident Type: Attempt to identify Location: Zone 4 Summary:
Pittsburgh Police seek the public’s help to identify the individuals in these photos for a reported theft at Hokkaido Seafood Buffet located at 4612 Browns Hill Road on September 14, 2024 at approximately 7:40 p.m.
Store video shows two females and two males who entered the restaurant together with the two females appearing to try to distract the employees so they would leave the counter where they were counting money.
The employees eventually walk into the restaurant with the females in tow, leaving the unlocked register unattended. A male actor wearing a white button-down shirt and white cargo-type shorts is then observed going behind the counter and stealing money from the register/counter area.
Approximately $2400 was stolen from the restaurant.
A second male wearing all black and a ball cap accompanies the females. All four fled in a white sedan.
Anyone with information about any or all of the individuals in these photos is asked to call Zone 4 plainclothes detectives at (412) 422-6520.
Reporting PIO: Cara Cruz
2024-09-18 PIO@pittsburghpa.gov