Purse stolen from shopping cart at Lancaster Walmart; police seek suspect
Police released an image after a person allegedly removed and stole a forgotten purse from a shopping cart at the Lancaster Walmart and are asking for help identifying them.
On Aug. 6, 2026 at about 3:30 p.m., a patron at the Walmart at 2034 Lincoln Highway East in Lancaster accidentally left her purse in a shopping cart and, upon returning, found it missing. Investigation showed the pictured person removed the purse from the cart and stole it; East Lampeter Township Police are asking anyone with information to call 717-291-4676 or submit an anonymous tip (Case 2608007065).