Cops looking for ShopRite cigarette thief

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Police have released surveillance recordings of a man seen in a Frankford Avenue ShopRite who they said stole 20 cartons of cigarettes.

The man was seen in the store on the 6700 block of Frankford Avenue on June 1 and June 4. He is white, in his 20s and is 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 160 pounds. Police said he had jumped over a service counter to swipe the cigarettes.

To see the video, visit the Philadelphia Police YouTube channel or visit philly.police.com/news. To submit a tip, call 215–686 TIPS, or Northeast Detective Division at 215–686–3153 or 3154. ••