SACRAMENTO POLICE DEPARTMENT
News Release

Release #12-22-03
December 22, 2003
For Immediate Release

Media Office 916-433-0808 

Capt. Sam Somers
Sgt. Justin Risley, PIO
PIC Audrey Lee
 
 

Internet: www.sacpd.org 

BAIT CAR SUSPECT

On Sunday, December 21, 2003, the Sacramento Police Department deployed a Bait Car* in the northern part of the city.  At approximately 9:00 p.m. a suspect entered this vehicle and drove a couple of miles before the ignition of the car was remotely shut off.  As officers attempted to apprehend this suspect, he fled and is currently outstanding.  We are asking for the public’s help in locating this suspect.  He is described as male White, early 20's, short dark hair, mustache, wearing a grey sweatshirt and blue jeans.  A photo of the suspect is attached and is available on our website at www.sacpd.org.

Anyone with information on the identity of this suspect is asked to call Sacramento Police Sgt. Joe Wagstaff at 433-0522.
 

* A Bait Car is a specially equipped vehicle that is a make and model among the most highly stolen.  It is strategically placed in an area with high activity for auto theft.
 
 
 

Bait Car Suspect