A MAN who answered an advertisement to buy a mobile phone from a Facebook Marketplace page snatched it from the seller, ran to a waiting car and drove off, Sunday 22 September.
Rosebud police are looking for the man, pictured, who took the new Apple iPhone 11 valued at $1720 which was still in its box, and drove off in a white Toyota Camry. The victim could not make out the registration number.
The man is described a Caucasian, dark hair, dark eyes, and wearing a distinctive top.
Anyone with information is asked to call Senior Constable Leanne Marshall at Rosebud Police 5986 0444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
First published in the Southern Peninsula News – 29 October 2019