Thief caught on camera stealing camera from local elementary school
Desert Hot Springs police are looking for a thief that was caught on a surveillance camera while stealing that surveillance camera from local elementary school early Wednesday morning.
The camera was stolen from Cabot Yerxa Elementary in Desert Hot Springs on Desert View Avenue at a little past 3 a.m.
According to DHSPD, the only thing stolen was the surveillance camera, which is worth nearly $1,300.
DHSPD is asking that anyone who has any information on the identity of the person call DHS PD or Crimestoppers at 760 341-STOP.