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Boot Barn bandit keeps hitting western wear stores in California, police say. Know him?

The San Luis Obispo Police Department is searching for a man suspected of stealing $600 of merchandise from Boot Barn on Madonna Road in San Luis Obispo on March 3, 2023. He is suspected of also stealing merchandise from Boot Barn locations in Paso Robles, Tulare and Los Banos.
The San Luis Obispo Police Department is searching for a man suspected of stealing $600 of merchandise from Boot Barn on Madonna Road in San Luis Obispo on March 3, 2023. He is suspected of also stealing merchandise from Boot Barn locations in Paso Robles, Tulare and Los Banos.

A Boot Barn bandit recently appears to have hit one of the popular western wear stores in San Luis Obispo — and police need the public’s help to find him.

The San Luis Obispo Police Department said in a Facebook post a man is suspected of stealing $600 of merchandise from Boot Barn on Madonna Road on Monday.

He is also suspected of similar thefts in Paso Robles, Tulare and Los Banos, police said.

The Police Department shared images of the man on its social media.

Police asked anyone who recognizes the man or may have more information to call Officer Daniel Bravo at 805-594-8081.

The San Luis Obispo Police Department is searching for a man suspected of stealing $600 of merchandise from Boot Barn on Madonna Road in San Luis Obispo on March 3, 2023. He is suspected of also stealing merchandise from Boot Barn locations in Paso Robles, Tulare and Los Banos.
The San Luis Obispo Police Department is searching for a man suspected of stealing $600 of merchandise from Boot Barn on Madonna Road in San Luis Obispo on March 3, 2023. He is suspected of also stealing merchandise from Boot Barn locations in Paso Robles, Tulare and Los Banos. San Luis Obispo Police Department
Chloe Jones
The Tribune
Chloe Jones is a former journalist for The Tribune
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