Selfie-taking suspect sought in Huntington Beach iPhone robbery

Thursday, April 28, 2016
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- Huntington Beach police are searching for a thief who allegedly took a selfie inside an AT&T store before running off with an iPhone.

On Sunday, the unidentified man entered the AT&T store in the 8100 block of Talbert Avenue and asked to see some cellphones. Store employees say he took a selfie, ripped the iPhone 6S from a display, ran out of the store and drove off in a blue Ford Focus.
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The selfie was uploaded to the company's iCloud account.

Anyone with information on the suspect's whereabouts or identity was asked to contact the Huntington Beach Police Department at (714) 375-5066.
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