ARLINGTON COUNTY CRIME SOLVERS (703) 522-TIPS

ARLINGTON, Va. - April 22, 2003 - The Arlington County Police Department is looking for Thomas Ofosuhene, 27, who is wanted in connection with the theft of long-distance telephone service. Ofosuehene faces eight charges: seven counts of burglary and one count of embezzlement.

While employed as a security guard at a retirement home, Ofosuhene entered apartments at the home when the residents were away and made numerous unauthorized international long-distance phone calls.

Ofosuhene also made numerous unauthorized international long-distance calls on his employer's phone. In total, Ofosuhene stole more than $7,000 from seven residents and his employer. Ofosuhene is described as a black male, 5'5", 170 pounds. His last known address is in the 5600 block of Seminary Road in Alexandria, Va. Anyone with any information about his whereabouts is asked to call Arlington County Crime Solvers at 703-522-TIPS (8477) or toll-free at 800-673-2777.

Crime Solvers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of this subject. Callers to Crime Solvers remain anonymous and do not need to testify in court.

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