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Hampton Police searching for suspect in car wash theft

Posted at 5:15 PM, Dec 06, 2018
and last updated 2018-12-06 17:15:25-05

HAMPTON, Va. - Police in Hampton need your help to find a man accused of stealing from a car wash.

Surveillance video taken at the Green Clean Car Wash, formerly the TLC Car Wash, shows two men working to get into one of the coin-operated machines.

They're eventually able to pry it open, grab some money inside and take off.

Police say one of those two men is Joseph Barber, 32.  He's wanted for one count each of grand larceny, felony vandalism and possession of burglary tools.

Another suspect in this case was arrested last month, but police need your help to find Barber.

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