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WILKES-BARRE TWP. — Police have released security images of a man wanted in connection with an alleged seafood theft at Wegmans earlier this month.

According to a post on the township police Facebook page, store security reported to police that on Aug. 15 at 12:41 PM, an unknown male had stolen $35 worth of lobster tails and concealed them down his pants.

The man fled the area on a bicycle and has not been located.

Anyone with information as to a possible identification is asked to contact Patrolman Jon Kaskey at 570-208-4635 ext. 363.

Police are seeking this man in connection with an alleged seafood theft from Wegmans in Wilkes-Barre Township on Aug. 15.
https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/web1_lobster2.jpg.optimal.jpgPolice are seeking this man in connection with an alleged seafood theft from Wegmans in Wilkes-Barre Township on Aug. 15.

Police are seeking this man in connection with an alleged seafood theft from Wegmans in Wilkes-Barre Township on Aug. 15.
https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/web1_lobster1.jpg.optimal.jpgPolice are seeking this man in connection with an alleged seafood theft from Wegmans in Wilkes-Barre Township on Aug. 15.

Staff Report