UPDATE: The person who took the money from the self checkout has contacted the Dalton Police Department and is making arrangements to turn in the money.
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The Dalton Police Department wants your help in identifying two people who stole $60 in cash that was accidentally left behind by a forgetful customer at Walmart.
The incident happened shortly after 9 p.m. on Tuesday at the Shugart Road Walmart. A customer using a self-checkout machine requested $60 in cash back but then forgot the money in the dispenser. Before the customer could return, the two suspects came to check out and took the money with them.
The suspects, a white male and a white female, were recorded by the store's surveillance system. The male has facial hair and wore a blue T-shirt and dark baseball hat backwards. The woman was heavy set and wore an orange T-shirt, black shorts and flip flops.
Anyone with information on the identity of the suspects is asked to please contact Officer John Gurrieri at 706-278-9085, dial 9 and enter extension 242.