VIDEO: Police working to track down snack cake bandits

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KFVS) - Poplar Bluff Police are trying to track down a pair of suspects with apparently big appetite for snack cakes.

Police released a video on their Facebook page asking the public if they recognize two suspects stealing a large quantity of Little Debbie Snack Cakes from a storage unit on Westmoor Drive.

The theft took place during the early morning hours of New Year’s Day.

Detectives believe the pair loaded up a Lincoln MKZ with 20 cases of snack cakes.

Police said the following is a breakdown of what types of Little Debbie Snack Cakes were taken during the early morning hours on New Year’s Day:

• 8 cases of bagged donuts
• 3 cases Strawberry Shortcakes
• 2 cases Zebra Cake Rolls
• 3 cases of Susie Q’s
• 2 cases of Unicorn Cakes
• 2 cases of Birthday cakes

Any with information regarding the theft is asked to contact Poplar Bluff Police Detective Dan Mustain at 573-686-8632 or by email.

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