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Friday, November 12, 1999 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Page: 2A 





WILKES-BARRE - City police are asking the public to help locate a man they
suspect stole four snow blowers from the front of Home Depot on Saturday
night. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Police said a witness positively identified Richard John Simon, 35, from a
photo lineup. Warrants for Simon's arrest are on file at police headquarters. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The snow blowers are valued at $399 each. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Police said Simon also is wanted in connection with similar incidents in
Plains and Wilkes-Barre townships. Simon, who has a criminal record, also is
wanted on an active arrest warrant for Luzerne County, according to police. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Anyone with information on Simon's whereabouts should contact city police
officer William Harden at 826-8114, or Luzerne County 911. Richard Simon &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

W-b Police Seek Public's Help In Apprehending Theft Suspect