Niagara Falls Police responded to the 7-Eleven on the 1500 block of Pine Avenue around 6:30am on May 23rd after reports of a thief stealing 15 packs of cigarettes from behind the counter.
Upon arrival, police spoke to an employee who stated a black male came into the store, went behind the counter, grabbed more than a dozen packs of cigarettes off the rack and left. The total cost of the 15 packs stolen are approximately $200.00.
The identity of this male is known to law enforcement. No further information is available.