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Surveillance of suspected purse snatcher

Posted: 10/04/12 at 4:45 pm EDT

NORTHEAST MIAMI-DADE, Fla. (WSVN) -- Police have released a critical clue in hopes of nabbing a suspected purse snatcher.

Investigators released a surveillance image of the man they want to question regarding a stolen credit card taken from a purse stolen from a car at BP gas station in Northeast Miami-Dade, on Sept. 25.

The crime of opportunity happened as the driver was filling up.

Police are calling the man in the still image a person of interest in the robbery.

If you have any information on this man's whereabouts, call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS. Remember, you can always remain anonymous, and you may be eligible for a reward.

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