Can you help solve this crime? (Sept. 19)

The crime

Two men broke into the back entrance of Alex’s Tire Service, 7421 S. Broadway, sometime between Saturday night, Sept. 6, and Sunday morning, Sept. 7. They made multiple trips inside, taking a large number of steel rims valued around $3,000. Both suspects are white, of average height with a large build. The first suspect was wearing a ball cap, jeans and T-shirt. The second suspect had a beard and long hair. He was wearing a dark ball cap, sleeveless T-shirt and jeans with an oversized belt buckle.

Whom to contact

If you have information about this burglary or any felony crime, call Crime Stoppers at 316-267-2111. You can also submit a tip online at www.WichitaCrimeStoppers.com or from your mobile phone by texting TIP217 then your message to CRIMES (274637). All ways are secure and anonymous. If your tip leads to an arrest you may be eligible for a cash reward up to $2,500, and Crime Stoppers will never ask your name. Crime Stoppers of Wichita-Sedgwick County, a division of the Wichita Crime Commission, is a nonprofit organization of residents against crime that relies 100 percent on donations from the community to pay for tips.

Crime Stoppers case number: 1437

Department case number: 201403342

Lead detective: Detective Cartwright, Haysville Police Department

This story was originally published September 19, 2014 at 8:14 AM with the headline "Can you help solve this crime? (Sept. 19)."