Ferndale Police seek public assistance in identifying suspects involved in theft, hit-and-run at 7-Eleven

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Ferndale Police are asking for public assistance in identifying suspects involved in a theft and hit-and-run incident at a 7-Eleven on August 7. The suspect vehicle hit an unoccupied car in the store's parking lot and fled the scene, raising concerns among local residents. Authorities suspect that the driver may have also committed theft inside the store during the same visit. Surveillance images of the suspects and the vehicle are available on the Ferndale Police Department's Facebook page. Police urge anyone with information to reach out to Sergeant Olivarez at 360-483-5729.

This incident highlights ongoing concerns about safety in local businesses and the importance of community vigilance. Increased public awareness could lead to quicker resolutions of such incidents. Engaging the community in crime prevention is vital for maintaining a safe environment.

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