ST. PETERS, MO. (KMOX) - Police in St. Peter’s are asking for the public’s help in catching a thief.

The individual took stereo equipment from the WalMart store on Jungermann Road.

The thief struggled with a store manager in the parking lot and fled in a car.  The manager was not hurt.

Neither the WalMart Manager or Police know if it was a man or woman.  The person had a ball cap pulled tightly over their head.

During the struggle, some of the merchandise and a coat was left behind.  Police say the thief returned to retrieve the coat.

St. Peter’s Police have released a surveillance camera photo of the suspect and the vehicle.

If you have informatiion contact St. Peters Police at 636 278 2222 or Detective Paul Barish at 636 278 2244 ext. 3531