HAMPTON — Henry County police are asking the public to help identify a man who broke into a car on Lovejoy Road in Hampton and stole a purse containing bank cards that were later used at several businesses.

What’s Happening: The break-in happened May 12, according to Henry County police. The victim’s purse was taken from the vehicle. Whoever took it then used the bank cards inside at more than one business.

What’s Important: Police have a photo of the man they believe is responsible and are asking anyone who recognizes him to come forward. The case number is 2026-00049023.

How to Help: Anyone with information can contact Henry County police in two ways:

  • Call the non-emergency line at (770) 957-9121.
  • Text tips, photos, or videos to (770) 220-7009.
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