Greenville, October 2, 2025
News Summary
The Greenville Police Department has identified a suspect, Donte Glenn, in connection with a smash-and-grab burglary at the Lululemon store. The incident occurred early on August 19, when two suspects rammed a truck into the store, stealing approximately $5,687 worth of merchandise. Glenn was later arrested in California but released before a scheduled extradition hearing. His court appearance is set for October 28, while the investigation continues to locate the second suspect involved.
Greenville – The Greenville Police Department has identified one suspect in connection with a smash-and-grab burglary at the Lululemon store on Main Street. The burglary occurred on August 19 at approximately 3:40 a.m. Officers responded to a 911 call reporting the burglary, where they found the front glass and door of the store had been smashed.
Surveillance footage showed two suspects using a Home Depot rental truck to ram into the store. The truck had a Georgia license plate and was rented from an Atlanta location near Buckhead on August 18 at 8:23 p.m. The identified suspect, 29-year-old Donte Glenn, purchased large plastic bags believed to have been used in the burglary. The incident resulted in approximately $5,687 worth of merchandise stolen from the store, with a total damage to the building estimated at $93,538.
Four stolen items from the Greenville store were returned at two Lululemon locations in Atlanta by other individuals on August 19, with Glenn present during these transactions. Glenn was arrested on September 11 during a probation office visit in California, aided by the U.S. Marshals Service and the California Probation Office. Despite a nationwide extradition order and a detainer request, an Alameda County judge released Glenn before his scheduled extradition hearing.
Glenn is scheduled to appear in court on October 28 regarding his fugitive from justice warrant. Police have not released details on the other suspect involved in the burglary. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
Incident Overview
- Location: Lululemon, Main Street, Greenville
- Date of burglary: August 19
- Time: Approximately 3:40 a.m.
- Identified suspect: Donte Glenn, 29 years old
- Stolen merchandise value: $5,687
- Estimated damage to building: $93,538
Legal Proceedings
- Arrested: September 11 in California
- Court appearance: October 28
- Extradition hearing: Released before hearing
Background Context
The smash-and-grab burglary at the Lululemon store highlights the challenge that retail stores face with crime. The crime took place when the store was closed, and the suspects utilized a truck to breach the premises. Typically, smash-and-grab burglaries involve high-value items being stolen quickly, and in this case, the specific targeting of athletic and high-value apparel was evident. Law enforcement is actively continuing the investigation to apprehend the remaining suspect and to prevent similar incidents in the future.
FAQs
What time did the smash-and-grab burglary occur at the Lululemon store in Greenville?
The burglary occurred on August 19 at approximately 3:40 a.m.
Who is the identified suspect in connection with the burglary?
The identified suspect is 29-year-old Donte Glenn.
What was the value of the merchandise stolen during the burglary?
Approximately $5,687 worth of merchandise was stolen from the store.
When is Donte Glenn scheduled to appear in court?
Glenn is scheduled to appear in court on October 28 regarding his fugitive from justice warrant.
Key Features of the Incident
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Incident Type | Smash-and-grab burglary |
| Location | Lululemon store, Main Street, Greenville |
| Date & Time | August 19, approximately 3:40 a.m. |
| Suspect | Donte Glenn, 29 years old |
| Stolen Merchandise Value | $5,687 |
| Building Damage Estimate | $93,538 |
| Arrest Date | September 11 |
| Court Appearance | October 28 |
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Additional Resources
- WYFF4: Lululemon Burglary Video Suspect Released
- Fox Carolina: Man Identified in Greenville Lululemon Smash-and-Grab
- Greenville Online: California Man in Greenville Lululemon Smash-and-Grab
- Count on 2: Suspect in Greenville Lululemon Robbery Arrested
- Post and Courier: Greenville Police Suspect Burglary at Lululemon
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