Secret Shopper Bandit Press Release
The Lakewood Police Department, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, and the FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force are investigating the following robberies of numerous King Soopers stores:
- King Soopers
1545 South Kipling St.
Lakewood, Colorado
07/18/17, 6:05 p.m.
- King Soopers
1927 South Wadsworth
Lakewood, Colorado
11/05/17, 5:43 p.m.
- King Soopers
1927 South Wadsworth
Lakewood, Colorado
07/21/17, 7:10 p.m.
- King Soopers
1545 South Kipling
Lakewood, Colorado
12/16/17, 4:31 p.m.
- King Soopers
1927 South Wadsworth
Lakewood, Colorado
09/05/17, 7:40 p.m.
- King Soopers
1927 South Wadsworth
Lakewood, Colorado
12/29/17, 5:03 p.m.
- King Soopers
1927 South Wadsworth
Lakewood, Colorado
10/25/17, 7:21 p.m.
- King Soopers
9820 West Belleview Ave.
Littleton, Colorado
01/07/18, 4:50 p.m.
The suspect, who has been dubbed the "Secret Shopper Bandit", will approach the service desk and wait for the cashier to be alone. Once he has approached the cashier, he passes the cashier a bag with a note demanding money. To date the suspect has not displayed any weapons.
The suspect is described as a white male, 25 to 35 years of age, approximately 6' tall, with a medium build, and facial hair.
If anyone has any information regarding the business robberies above, or any bank or business robbery, please call the FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force at 303-629-7171; or, you can remain anonymous and earn up to five thousand dollars ($3,000) by calling CRIMESTOPPERS at 720-913-STOP (7867).