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Man steals from Girl Scout selling cookies at a Texas Walmart

Video recorded at Fort Worth Walmart shows a man taking a bag from a Girl Scout booth, police say

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Fort Worth Police are asking for help identifying the person they say stole cash from a Girl Scout at a Walmart earlier this month.

According to a post on X, formerly Twitter, Fort Worth Police shared a video they said showed the theft.

In the video, a man is seen walking out of the Walmart store at about 2 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 11, and grabbing a bag from behind the table before sprinting into the parking lot.

Police said the bag contained the Girl Scouts' cash earnings for her cookie sales that day.

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Fort Worth Police are asking for help identifying this person in connection with a theft at a Girl Scout cookie booth.

The theft allegedly occurred at the entrance to the store with about a half dozen shoppers around, including the Girl Scout and an adult chaperone.

In the same thread on X, police shared a close-up photo of the man.

Anyone with information about the man's identity is asked to call Detective C. Magallon at 817-392-4837.

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