Warwick, RI – Warwick Police have identified a man sought in 2014 shoplifting theft of a backpack blower and chainsaw at the Lowe’s Store at 510 Quaker Lane.
Police say they have issued a warrant for the arrest of James Ellis, 43, of Freetown, MA, in connection to the theft.
According to police, Ellis placed a backpack blower and gas chainsaw into a carriage and walked out of the store without making any attempt to pay for the merchandise Dec. 4, 2014.
Police urge anyone with information about the crime or Ellis’s whereabouts to contact Detective Dave Morrow at 401-468-4239.
Author: Rob Borkowski
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