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Cops: Man Stuffs Cancer Research Donation Jar Down His Pants

SEWELL, NJ (CBS) – Police are investigating after they say a man stole a "stamp out cancer" donation jar from a diner in Gloucester County.

Authorities say in the early morning hours of June 14, the suspect entered the Seven Star Diner and began speaking with the manager.

Once the manager turned away, police say the male stuffed the donation jar down his pants and left the restaurant.

cancer donation jar theft suspect
(credit: Deptford Township Police Department)

He was last seen headed towards Washington Township on Delsea Drive, police say.

The donation jar contained money specifically earmarked for cancer research.

Authorities ask anyone with information on the male to please contact Det. Robert Jones, DTPD Major Crimes Unit, at 856-845-6300 x-1279 or rjones@deptford-nj.org.

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