The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help in nabbing thieves who stole lottery tickets in The Villages.

The woman and man pictured above are wanted in connection with a theft last month of scratch-off lottery tickets from the Circle K at 3430 Wedgewood Ln in The Villages.

Sheriff’s deputies are searching for the man and woman pictured above, who entered the Circle K located at 3430 Wedgewood Lane at Southern Trace Plaza on Sept. 25 at about 6 a.m. The couple wandered around the store for a few minutes before the woman, who is possibly in her thirties and has a tattoo on her left shoulder, was seen stealing scratch-off lottery tickets from behind the counter.

Anyone with information about the identity of the thieves is asked to contact Detective DeArmond at (352) 793-2621 or Crimeline at 1-800-423-TIPS (8477) and reference case number 4906.