Merced Police Seek Public Help Identifying Suspects in Home Depot Thefts

Crime

By Anthony W. Haddad

Published 3 hours ago on

March 25, 2026

Merced police are asking the public to help identify two suspects involved in multiple Home Depot thefts. (Merced PD)

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The Merced Police Department is asking the public for help identifying two individuals connected to multiple thefts at the Home Depot in Merced.

Authorities say a female suspect entered the store on three separate occasions during February and March and is believed to have stolen merchandise valued at approximately $2,000.

On two of those occasions, she was reportedly accompanied by an unidentified male.

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Police encourage anyone who recognizes either individual or has information about their identities or whereabouts to contact the Merced Police Department at (209) 385-6998.

Case number 26-80000449 has been assigned to the investigation.

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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.