Madera Police Seek Help Identifying Man in Wallet Theft

Crime

By Anthony W. Haddad

Published 3 hours ago on

February 11, 2026

Madera police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man caught on surveillance video taking a wallet left behind by a customer at a local business. (Madera PD)

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The City of Madera Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a man captured on surveillance video taking a previous customer’s wallet that had been left behind at a local business.

The department posted the request as part of its “Who Is This Wednesday” feature, saying the unidentified male subject was recorded on camera during the incident.

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Anyone who recognizes the suspect or has information is asked to call police at (559) 675-4220 or Crime Stoppers at 498-STOP. Callers can remain anonymous, police said.

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Anthony W. Haddad, who graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with his undergraduate degree and attended Fresno State for a MBA, is the Swiss Army knife of GV Wire. He writes stories, manages social media, and represents the organization on the ground.