A vehicle was broken into while the owner was attending church services at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church on December 10th.

Southern Pines Police Department said a person(s) smashed the car window and stole a purse inside the car between the hours of 8:20 a.m. and 9:20 a.m.

Credit cards that were in the stolen purse were used at Walmart in Aberdeen and Spring Lake less than an hour after the theft.

The police are asking the community to call the department if you know the whereabouts of the people in the photographs at 910-692-7031.  If you want to remain anonymous, you may call the Crime Tip Line at 910-693-4110.