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Suspect sought in Cumberland 'bait car' robbery

Detectives in Cumberland County are searching for a suspect who they say broke into a sheriff's office "bait car" and stole more than $400 in electronics.

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FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — Detectives in Cumberland County are searching for a suspect who they say broke into a sheriff's office "bait car" and stole more than $400 in electronics.

The "bait car" was parked alongside a rural road near Interstate 95 in Cumberland County on December 15, when investigators say the suspect broke in around 2:30 p.m and stole stereo equipment, a camera and a telephone, among other items. The suspect and an accomplice then fled in a different car, authorities said.

Anyone with information is urged to call the sheriff's office at 910-323-1500 or make an anonymous tip at 910-484-TIPS.

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