OPD Paddock Mall sunglass theft suspect
According to Ocala police, this man stole $2,000 worth of sunglasses from a store inside the Paddock Mall. (Photos: Ocala Police Department)

Ocala police are searching for a man accused of stealing several thousands of dollars worth of sunglasses from a store inside Paddock Mall.

According to the Ocala Police Department, the male theft suspect recently entered the mall and walked to the Sunglass Hut, where he allegedly stole multiple sunglasses valued at over $2,000.

No further details were provided by police regarding the theft incident.

If you have any information regarding the identity of the suspect in this grand theft case, the Ocala Police Department asks that you call Detective Decker at 352-369-7000. Be sure to reference the following OPD case number: 202400095509.

Anonymous tips can also be provided to the Crime Stoppers of Marion County by calling 352-368-STOP(7867) or clicking here to submit an online report.  If you use Crime Stoppers and your tip leads to an arrest, you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $3,000.