From Scott Rose, Hardy PD:
The Dollar General in Hardy Arkansas was broken into at 11:23 PM.
The power was killed to the business and a rock was thrown through the front glass window to gain entry.
It is unknown what items were taken other than possibly some food and alcohol.
Camera footage and investigation reveals that this individual in the attached photograph is a suspect in the burglary.
If anyone Knows the identity of this person or his whereabouts please contact Sharp County 911 or nonemergency at 870-994-2211.
This suspect is seen on camera walking over to the back side of the Dollar Store a few seconds before the power was terminated. He had been sitting inside McDonald’s near the dollar store approximately three hours prior and up to the break-in.
It appears the suspect from other witnesses possibly may be mentally ill and unstable therefore please do not approach him and call Dispatch if spotted.
A witness possibly spotted the suspect at 1 PM today at Casey’s general store in Highland.
Officers have been alerted and are searching for the suspect.
Extra patrols have been requested for residence businesses in the area