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Man Used Stolen ID to Purchase a $58k SUV, Poses for a Facebook Photo at Thoroughbred Ford

Detectives with the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department took to a popular metro-area Facebook group Tuesday with a plea to help name an identity theft suspect.

And this one is a whopper.

, police said officers are following up on an ID theft case from last summer.

Police believe the suspect used a stolen identity to purchase a $58,000 Ford Explorer from Thoroughbred Ford on July 23, 2020.

But the suspect made it slightly easier to follow his trail — he posed for a photo with his new purchase at the dealership.

Police made the post in the , which helps spread word about thefts in communities across the metro area.

Anyone with information on this individual’s identity is asked to call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS.

Facebook: StolenKCPolice are looking for help to identify this suspect.

Source: KCPD: Man used stolen ID to purchase a $58k SUV, then posed for a photo at the dealership